The Comparative Analysis :
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120 (14 - 14) vs. VW Polo 1.0 TGI (Gasoline) (17 - 20)
€ 18,700
€ 19,800
€ 18,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120 is 4.1 inches shorter, 1.4 inches narrower and 0.5 inches taller than the VW Polo 1.0 TGI.
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
VW Polo 1.0 TGI
57.4
67.5
78.9
56.9
68.9
77.3
67.5 in
Width
68.9 in
78.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.3 in
57.4 in
Height
56.9 in
96.5
155.4
100.4
159.6
155.4 in
Length
159.6 in
96.5 in
Wheelbase
100.4 in
Vehicle Weight
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
VW Polo 1.0 TGI
2535 lb
Curb Weight
2778 lb
3426 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3682 lb
Weight Difference:
243 lb
8.75 %
General
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
VW Polo 1.0 TGI
S
Generation
AW
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
VW Polo 1.0 TGI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DBY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
118 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 4000 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
118 hp
89 hp
VW Polo 1.0 TGI
118 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
118 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
118 lb‑ft
118 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.0 TGI
Performance
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
VW Polo 1.0 TGI
118 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec
VW Polo 1.0 TGI
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21.48 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.21 lb/hp
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
21.48 lb/hp
31.21 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.0 TGI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
VW Polo 1.0 TGI
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
49 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
41 mpg
49 mpg
VW Polo 1.0 TGI
31 mpg
city
38 mpg
52 mpg
highway
59 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
545 mi
Range
518 mi
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
545 mi
518 mi
VW Polo 1.0 TGI
Environmental Impact
108 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).
90.9 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
108 kWh
90.9 kWh
VW Polo 1.0 TGI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
177 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
VW Polo 1.0 TGI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
891 lb
Maximum Payload
904 lb
8.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.1 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29 cu ft
