The Comparative Analysis :
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 82 ETG (14 - 16) vs. VW Polo 3-door 1.6 TDI (09 - 10)
€ 17,000

€ 14,800

€ 17,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 14,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 82 Stop&Start is 0.9 inches shorter, 1.3 inches wider and 1.1 inches lower than the VW Polo 1.6 TDI.
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 82 Stop&Start
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
57.4
67.5
78.9
58.5
66.2
74.8
67.5 in
Width
66.2 in
78.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.8 in
57.4 in
Height
58.5 in
96.5
155.4
97.2
156.3
155.4 in
Length
156.3 in
96.5 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in
Vehicle Weight
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 82 Stop&Start
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
2326 lb
Curb Weight
2551 lb
3355 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3638 lb

Weight Difference:
225 lb
8.82 %

General
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 82 Stop&Start
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
S
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

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
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
81 hp
at 5750 rpm
Power
74 hp
at 4000 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 82 Stop&Start
81 hp
74 hp
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
87 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
144 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 82 Stop&Start
87 lb‑ft
144 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Performance
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 82 Stop&Start
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
109 mph
Maximum Speed
106 mph
14.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
656 ft
0.000 sec

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

VW Polo 1.6 TDI
▶ REPLAY
28.72 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
34.47 lb/hp
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 82 Stop&Start
28.72 lb/hp
34.47 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 82 Stop&Start
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
56 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 82 Stop&Start
57 mpg
56 mpg
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
52 mpg
city
46 mpg
60 mpg
highway
65 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
758 mi
Range
665 mi
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 82 Stop&Start
758 mi
665 mi
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
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).
86.4 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 82 Stop&Start
77.7 kWh
86.4 kWh
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
153 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 82 Stop&Start
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1030 lb
Maximum Payload
1087 lb
8.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft







No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27 cu ft