The Comparative Analysis :
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 (14 - 16) vs. VW Polo 1.4 BiFuel (Autogas) (10 - 10)
€ 24,100

€ 17,400

€ 24,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,400
ⓘ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 0.9 inches shorter, 1.3 inches wider and 1.1 inches lower than the VW Polo 1.4 BiFuel.
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 Stop&Start
VW Polo 1.4 BiFuel
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 165 Stop&Start
VW Polo 1.4 BiFuel
2679 lb
Curb Weight
2509 lb
3538 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3483 lb

Weight Difference:
170 lb
6.35 %

General
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 Stop&Start
VW Polo 1.4 BiFuel
S
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Autogas (LPG)

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 Polo 1.4 BiFuel
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
*CMA*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
163 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
81 hp
at 5000 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 Stop&Start
163 hp
81 hp
VW Polo 1.4 BiFuel
177 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
93 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 Stop&Start
177 lb‑ft
93 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.4 BiFuel
Performance
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 Stop&Start
VW Polo 1.4 BiFuel
135 mph
Maximum Speed
108 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec

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

VW Polo 1.4 BiFuel
▶ REPLAY
16.44 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.98 lb/hp
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 Stop&Start
16.44 lb/hp
30.98 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.4 BiFuel
Fuel Economy / Emissions
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 Stop&Start
VW Polo 1.4 BiFuel
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
29 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 Stop&Start
42 mpg
29 mpg
VW Polo 1.4 BiFuel
33 mpg
city
22 mpg
51 mpg
highway
36 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
555 mi
Range
399 mi
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 Stop&Start
555 mi
399 mi
VW Polo 1.4 BiFuel
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).
119.4 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 Stop&Start
106.1 kWh
119.4 kWh
VW Polo 1.4 BiFuel
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 Stop&Start
VW Polo 1.4 BiFuel
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