The Comparative Analysis :
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 82 So Chic (16 - 18) vs. Dacia Sandero 1.6 (08 - 10)
€ 17,100

€ 10,000

€ 17,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 10,000
ⓘ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 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 6.6 cm shorter, 3.1 cm narrower and 7.6 cm lower than the Dacia Sandero 1.6.
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 82
Dacia Sandero 1.6
1458
1715
2004
1534
1746
1997
1715 mm
Width
1746 mm
2004 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1997 mm
1458 mm
Height
1534 mm
2452
3954
2589
4020
3954 mm
Length
4020 mm
2452 mm
Wheelbase
2589 mm
Vehicle Weight
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 82
Dacia Sandero 1.6
1049 kg
Kerb Weight
1111 kg
1511 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1536 kg

Weight Difference:
62 kg
5.58 %

General
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 82
Dacia Sandero 1.6
S
Generation
SD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

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 1.6
Straight-three petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
2
3
Cylinders
4
1199 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
81 bhp
at 5750 rpm
Power
86 bhp
at 5500 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 82
81 bhp
86 bhp
Dacia Sandero 1.6
118 NM
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
128 NM
at 3000 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 82
118 NM
128 NM
Dacia Sandero 1.6
Performance
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 82
Dacia Sandero 1.6
108 mph
Maximum Speed
108 mph
14.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
199 m
0.000 sec

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

Dacia Sandero 1.6
▶ REPLAY
12.95 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.92 kg/bhp
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 82
12.95 kg/bhp
12.92 kg/bhp
Dacia Sandero 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 82
Dacia Sandero 1.6
Fuel Economy
61 mpg
combined
40 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 82
61 mpg
40 mpg
Dacia Sandero 1.6
50 mpg
city
29 mpg
69 mpg
motorway
52 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
675 mi
Range
444 mi
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 82
675 mi
444 mi
Dacia Sandero 1.6
Environmental Impact
87.2 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).
132.6 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 82
87.2 kWh
132.6 kWh
Dacia Sandero 1.6
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
107 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
165 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 82
Dacia Sandero 1.6
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
462 kg
Maximum Payload
425 kg
285 L
Boot Capacity
320 L






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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L