The Comparative Analysis :
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 155 (14 - 14) vs. VW Polo 3-door 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 14)
€ 22,800
€ 19,000
€ 22,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,000
ⓘ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 THP 155 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 THP 155
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 THP 155
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
2568 lb
Curb Weight
2599 lb
3505 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3704 lb
Weight Difference:
31 lb
1.19 %
General
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 155
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
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 155
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
154 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 4200 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 155
154 hp
89 hp
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
177 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 155
177 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Performance
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 155
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 155
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
▶ REPLAY
16.68 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.2 lb/hp
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 155
16.68 lb/hp
29.2 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 155
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
55 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 155
41 mpg
55 mpg
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
30 mpg
city
45 mpg
52 mpg
highway
64 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
536 mi
Range
651 mi
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 155
536 mi
651 mi
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
109.9 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).
88.5 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 155
109.9 kWh
88.5 kWh
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
217 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
180 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 155
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
937 lb
Maximum Payload
1105 lb
8.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27 cu ft
