The Comparative Analysis :
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 (16 - 18) vs. VW Polo 1.6 TDI (09 - 10)
€ 23,500
€ 15,500
€ 23,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 15,500
ⓘ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 0.6 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
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
155.7
97.2
156.3
155.7 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
Weight
3638 lb
Weight Difference:
128 lb
4.78 %
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
74 hp
at 4000 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 Stop&Start
163 hp
74 hp
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
177 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
144 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 Stop&Start
177 lb‑ft
144 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
106 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 Stop&Start
62 mph
62
mph
mph
633 ft
0.000 sec
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
▶ REPLAY
16.44 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
34.47 lb/hp
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 Stop&Start
16.44 lb/hp
34.47 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
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
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).
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
5
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
