The Comparative Analysis :
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 82 (14 - 16) vs. Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi (08 - 10)
€ 15,500

€ 11,600

€ 15,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 11,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 82 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 7.2 cm shorter, 3.1 cm narrower and 7.6 cm lower than the Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi.
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 82
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
1458
1715
2004
1534
1746
1997
1715 mm
Width
1746 mm
2004 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1997 mm
1458 mm
Height
1534 mm
2452
3948
2589
4020
3948 mm
Length
4020 mm
2452 mm
Wheelbase
2589 mm
Vehicle Weight
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 82
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
1050 kg
Kerb Weight
1165 kg
1496 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1575 kg

Weight Difference:
115 kg
9.87 %

General
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 82
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
S
Generation
SD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 82
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
Straight-three petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
2
3
Cylinders
4
1199 CC
Engine Capacity
1461 CC
81 bhp
at 5750 rpm
Power
85 bhp
at 3750 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 82
81 bhp
85 bhp
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
118 NM
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1900 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 82
118 NM
200 NM
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
Performance
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 82
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
108 mph
Maximum Speed
104 mph
12.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
171 m
0.000 sec

DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 82
62 mph
62
mph
mph
181 m
0.000 sec

Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
▶ REPLAY
12.96 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.71 kg/bhp
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 82
12.96 kg/bhp
13.71 kg/bhp
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 82
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
Fuel Economy
63 mpg
combined
61 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 82
63 mpg
61 mpg
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
51 mpg
city
53 mpg
72 mpg
motorway
67 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
690 mi
Range
675 mi
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 82
690 mi
675 mi
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
Environmental Impact
85.3 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
94.6 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 82
85.3 kWh
94.6 kWh
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4, 5L
104 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
120 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 82
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
446 kg
Maximum Payload
410 kg
285 L
Boot Capacity
320 L






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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L