The Comparative Analysis :

DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120 (14 - 14) vs. VW Polo 3-door 1.4 TDI BlueMotion (14 - 15)

€ 18,700
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120 (14 - 14) DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
€ 17,100
 VW Polo 3-door 1.4 TDI BlueMotion (14 - 15) VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
€ 18,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,100

ⓘ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 VTi 120 is 0.9 inches shorter, 1.3 inches wider and 0.1 inches taller than the VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion.
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
57.4
Blueprint DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120 (14 - 14)
67.5
78.9
57.3
Blueprint VW Polo 3-door 1.4 TDI BlueMotion (14 - 15)
66.2
74.8
67.5 in
Width
66.2 in
78.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.8 in
57.4 in
Height
57.3 in
Blueprint DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120 (14 - 14)
96.5
155.4
Blueprint VW Polo 3-door 1.4 TDI BlueMotion (14 - 15)
97.2
156.3
155.4 in
Length
156.3 in
96.5 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in

Vehicle Weight

DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
2535 lb
Curb Weight
2568 lb
3426 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3571 lb
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120 (14 - 14)
Weight Difference:
33 lb
1.28 %
VW Polo 3-door 1.4 TDI BlueMotion (14 - 15)

General

DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
S
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
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 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CUS*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
118 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
74 hp
at 3000 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
118 hp
74 hp
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
118 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
155 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
118 lb‑ft
155 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion

Performance

DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
118 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120

62 mph 62
mph

587 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion

▶ REPLAY
21.48 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
34.7 lb/hp
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
21.48 lb/hp
34.7 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion

Fuel Economy / Emissions

DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
76 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
41 mpg
76 mpg
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
31 mpg
city
59 mpg
52 mpg
highway
90 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
545 mi
Range
902 mi
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
545 mi
902 mi
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
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).
63.7 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
108 kWh
63.7 kWh
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
132 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
891 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
8.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27 cu ft