The Comparative Analysis :

DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 (14 - 16) vs. VW Polo 3-door 1.6 TDI (09 - 14)

€ 24,100
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 (14 - 16) DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 Stop&Start
€ 17,500
 VW Polo 3-door 1.6 TDI (09 - 14) VW Polo 1.6 TDI
€ 24,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,500

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ 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 1.6 TDI.
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 Stop&Start
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
57.4
Blueprint DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 (14 - 16)
67.5
78.9
58.5
Blueprint VW Polo 3-door 1.6 TDI (09 - 14)
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
Blueprint DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 (14 - 16)
96.5
155.4
Blueprint VW Polo 3-door 1.6 TDI (09 - 14)
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 1.6 TDI
2679 lb
Curb Weight
2551 lb
3538 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3638 lb
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
128 lb
4.78 %
VW Polo 3-door 1.6 TDI (09 - 14)

General

DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 Stop&Start
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
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 Stop&Start
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
163 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 4200 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 Stop&Start
163 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 165 Stop&Start
177 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.6 TDI

Performance

DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 Stop&Start
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
135 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

371 ft
0.000 sec

DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 Stop&Start

62 mph 62
mph

525 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.6 TDI

▶ REPLAY
16.44 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.66 lb/hp
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 Stop&Start
16.44 lb/hp
28.66 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.6 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 Stop&Start
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
56 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 Stop&Start
42 mpg
56 mpg
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
33 mpg
city
46 mpg
51 mpg
highway
65 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
555 mi
Range
665 mi
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 Stop&Start
555 mi
665 mi
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
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).
86.4 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 Stop&Start
106.1 kWh
86.4 kWh
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 Stop&Start
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
860 lb
Maximum Payload
1087 lb
8.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27 cu ft