The Comparative Analysis :
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 (14 - 16) vs. VW CrossPolo 1.2 (10 - 13)
€ 24,100

€ 16,800

€ 24,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 16,800
ⓘ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 THP 165 Stop&Start is 1.5 inches shorter, 0.7 inches wider and 1.2 inches lower than the VW CrossPolo 1.2.
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 Stop&Start
VW CrossPolo 1.2
57.4
67.5
78.9
58.6
66.9
74.8
67.5 in
Width
66.9 in
78.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.8 in
57.4 in
Height
58.6 in
96.5
155.4
97.2
157
155.4 in
Length
157 in
96.5 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in
Vehicle Weight
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 Stop&Start
VW CrossPolo 1.2
2679 lb
Curb Weight
2487 lb
3538 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3461 lb

Weight Difference:
192 lb
7.17 %

General
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 Stop&Start
VW CrossPolo 1.2
S
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 Stop&Start
VW CrossPolo 1.2
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
*CGP*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
163 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
69 hp
at 5400 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 Stop&Start
163 hp
69 hp
VW CrossPolo 1.2
177 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
83 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 Stop&Start
177 lb‑ft
83 lb‑ft
VW CrossPolo 1.2
Performance
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 Stop&Start
VW CrossPolo 1.2
135 mph
Maximum Speed
100 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec

DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 Stop&Start
62 mph
62
mph
mph
679 ft
0.000 sec

VW CrossPolo 1.2
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16.44 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
36.04 lb/hp
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 Stop&Start
16.44 lb/hp
36.04 lb/hp
VW CrossPolo 1.2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 Stop&Start
VW CrossPolo 1.2
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
41 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 Stop&Start
42 mpg
41 mpg
VW CrossPolo 1.2
33 mpg
city
32 mpg
51 mpg
highway
49 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
555 mi
Range
490 mi
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 Stop&Start
555 mi
490 mi
VW CrossPolo 1.2
Environmental Impact
106.1 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).
108 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 Stop&Start
106.1 kWh
108 kWh
VW CrossPolo 1.2
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 Stop&Start
VW CrossPolo 1.2
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
860 lb
Maximum Payload
974 lb
8.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft







No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27 cu ft