The Comparative Analysis :
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 (16 - 18) vs. VW Polo 3-door 1.2 TSI (09 - 14)
€ 23,500
€ 16,900
€ 23,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 16,900
ⓘ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 1.2 TSI.
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 Stop&Start
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
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 1.2 TSI
2679 lb
Curb Weight
2399 lb
3538 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3461 lb
Weight Difference:
280 lb
10.45 %
General
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 Stop&Start
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 Stop&Start
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CBZ*
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
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 Stop&Start
163 hp
104 hp
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
177 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1550 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 Stop&Start
177 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Performance
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 Stop&Start
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
135 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 Stop&Start
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
▶ REPLAY
16.44 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.07 lb/hp
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 Stop&Start
16.44 lb/hp
23.07 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 Stop&Start
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
44 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 Stop&Start
42 mpg
44 mpg
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
33 mpg
city
35 mpg
51 mpg
highway
52 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
555 mi
Range
528 mi
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 Stop&Start
555 mi
528 mi
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
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).
100.4 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 Stop&Start
106.1 kWh
100.4 kWh
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 Stop&Start
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
860 lb
Maximum Payload
1063 lb
8.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27 cu ft
