The Comparative Analysis :
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 (16 - 18) vs. Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.5 dCi (09 - 10)
€ 23,500
€ 11,300
€ 23,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 11,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 Stop&Start is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 2.8 inches shorter, 1.5 inches narrower and 5.2 inches lower than the Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.5 dCi.
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 Stop&Start
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.5 dCi
57.4
67.5
78.9
62.6
69
78.6
67.5 in
Width
69 in
78.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.6 in
57.4 in
Height
62.6 in
96.5
155.7
101.9
158.4
155.7 in
Length
158.4 in
96.5 in
Wheelbase
101.9 in
Vehicle Weight
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 Stop&Start
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.5 dCi
2679 lb
Curb Weight
2681 lb
3538 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3560 lb
Weight Difference:
2 lb
0.07 %
General
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 Stop&Start
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.5 dCi
S
Generation
SD
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
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.5 dCi
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
163 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
67 hp
at 4000 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 Stop&Start
163 hp
67 hp
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.5 dCi
177 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
118 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 Stop&Start
177 lb‑ft
118 lb‑ft
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.5 dCi
Performance
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 Stop&Start
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.5 dCi
135 mph
Maximum Speed
93 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
16.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 Stop&Start
62 mph
62
mph
mph
761 ft
0.000 sec
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.5 dCi
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16.44 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
40.01 lb/hp
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 Stop&Start
16.44 lb/hp
40.01 lb/hp
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.5 dCi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 Stop&Start
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.5 dCi
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
44 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 Stop&Start
42 mpg
44 mpg
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.5 dCi
33 mpg
city
38 mpg
51 mpg
highway
49 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
555 mi
Range
586 mi
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 Stop&Start
555 mi
586 mi
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.5 dCi
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).
109.1 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 Stop&Start
106.1 kWh
109.1 kWh
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.5 dCi
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
225 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 Stop&Start
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.5 dCi
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
860 lb
Maximum Payload
880 lb
8.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.1 cu ft






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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft




















