The Comparative Analysis :
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 (14 - 16) vs. VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 17)
€ 24,100

€ 21,500

€ 24,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 Stop&Start is 5.1 inches shorter, 0.7 inches wider and 1.2 inches lower than the VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI BMT.
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 Stop&Start
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI BMT
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
160.5
155.4 in
Length
160.5 in
96.5 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in
Vehicle Weight
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 Stop&Start
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI BMT
2679 lb
Curb Weight
2674 lb
3538 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3594 lb

Weight Difference:
4 lb
0.15 %

General
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 Stop&Start
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI BMT
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 Stop&Start
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CJZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
163 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 5000 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 Stop&Start
163 hp
108 hp
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI BMT
177 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 Stop&Start
177 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI BMT
Performance
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 Stop&Start
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI BMT
135 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec

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

VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
16.44 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.76 lb/hp
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 Stop&Start
16.44 lb/hp
24.76 lb/hp
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 Stop&Start
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
48 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 Stop&Start
42 mpg
48 mpg
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI BMT
33 mpg
city
40 mpg
51 mpg
highway
55 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
555 mi
Range
570 mi
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 Stop&Start
555 mi
570 mi
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI BMT
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).
92.9 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 Stop&Start
106.1 kWh
92.9 kWh
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 Stop&Start
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI BMT
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
860 lb
Maximum Payload
919 lb
8.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft







No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27 cu ft