The Comparative Analysis :
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 82 (14 - 16) vs. VW Polo 1.0 MPI (18 - ..)
€ 15,500
€ 14,300
€ 15,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 14,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 82 is 4.1 inches shorter, 1.4 inches narrower and 0.5 inches taller than the VW Polo 1.0 MPI.
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 82
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
57.4
67.5
78.9
56.9
68.9
77.3
67.5 in
Width
68.9 in
78.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.3 in
57.4 in
Height
56.9 in
96.5
155.4
100.4
159.6
155.4 in
Length
159.6 in
96.5 in
Wheelbase
100.4 in
Vehicle Weight
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 82
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
2315 lb
Curb Weight
2480 lb
3298 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3505 lb
Weight Difference:
165 lb
6.65 %
General
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 82
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
S
Generation
AW
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 82
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
*DSG*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
3
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
81 hp
at 5750 rpm
Power
79 hp
at 5100 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 82
81 hp
79 hp
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
87 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
69 lb‑ft
at 3750 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 82
87 lb‑ft
69 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Performance
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 82
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
108 mph
Maximum Speed
106 mph
12.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
15.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
561 ft
0.000 sec
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 82
62 mph
62
mph
mph
702 ft
0.000 sec
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
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28.58 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.39 lb/hp
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 82
28.58 lb/hp
31.39 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 82
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
49 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 82
52 mpg
49 mpg
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
43 mpg
city
39 mpg
60 mpg
highway
57 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
690 mi
Range
518 mi
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 82
690 mi
518 mi
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
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).
90.9 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 82
85.3 kWh
90.9 kWh
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
167 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
211 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 82
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
983 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
8.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.9 cu ft
