The Comparative Analysis :
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 82 ETG (14 - 16) vs. Dacia Sandero 1.4 (08 - 10)
€ 17,000

€ 7,000

€ 17,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 7,000
ⓘ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 Stop&Start is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 2.8 inches shorter, 1.2 inches narrower and 3 inches lower than the Dacia Sandero 1.4.
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 82 Stop&Start
Dacia Sandero 1.4
57.4
67.5
78.9
60.4
68.7
78.6
67.5 in
Width
68.7 in
78.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.6 in
57.4 in
Height
60.4 in
96.5
155.4
101.9
158.3
155.4 in
Length
158.3 in
96.5 in
Wheelbase
101.9 in
Vehicle Weight
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 82 Stop&Start
Dacia Sandero 1.4
2326 lb
Curb Weight
2315 lb
3355 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3241 lb

Weight Difference:
11 lb
0.47 %

General
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 82 Stop&Start
Dacia Sandero 1.4
S
Generation
SD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 82 Stop&Start
Dacia Sandero 1.4
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
2
3
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
81 hp
at 5750 rpm
Power
74 hp
at 5500 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 82 Stop&Start
81 hp
74 hp
Dacia Sandero 1.4
87 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
83 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 82 Stop&Start
87 lb‑ft
83 lb‑ft
Dacia Sandero 1.4
Performance
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 82 Stop&Start
Dacia Sandero 1.4
109 mph
Maximum Speed
100 mph
14.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
656 ft
0.000 sec

DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 82 Stop&Start
62 mph
62
mph
mph
594 ft
0.000 sec

Dacia Sandero 1.4
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28.72 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.28 lb/hp
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 82 Stop&Start
28.72 lb/hp
31.28 lb/hp
Dacia Sandero 1.4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 82 Stop&Start
Dacia Sandero 1.4
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
36 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 82 Stop&Start
57 mpg
36 mpg
Dacia Sandero 1.4
52 mpg
city
26 mpg
60 mpg
highway
46 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
758 mi
Range
478 mi
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 82 Stop&Start
758 mi
478 mi
Dacia Sandero 1.4
Environmental Impact
77.7 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).
123.1 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 82 Stop&Start
77.7 kWh
123.1 kWh
Dacia Sandero 1.4
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
153 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
249 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 82 Stop&Start
Dacia Sandero 1.4
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1030 lb
Maximum Payload
926 lb
8.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.1 cu ft






No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft