The Comparative Analysis :
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120 (14 - 14) vs. VW Polo 5-door GTI (14 - 17)
€ 18,700
€ 23,300
€ 18,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,300
ⓘ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 3.5 cm shorter, 3.3 cm wider and 0.8 cm taller than the VW Polo GTI.
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
VW Polo GTI
1458
1715
2004
1450
1682
1901
1715 mm
Width
1682 mm
2004 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1901 mm
1458 mm
Height
1450 mm
2452
3948
2468
3983
3948 mm
Length
3983 mm
2452 mm
Wheelbase
2468 mm
Vehicle Weight
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
VW Polo GTI
1150 kg
Kerb Weight
1272 kg
1554 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1710 kg
Weight Difference:
122 kg
9.59 %
General
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
VW Polo GTI
S
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
VW Polo GTI
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DAJ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
118 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
189 bhp
at 4200 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
118 bhp
189 bhp
VW Polo GTI
160 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1400 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
160 NM
320 NM
VW Polo GTI
Performance
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
VW Polo GTI
118 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
124 m
0.000 sec
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
62 mph
62
mph
mph
93 m
0.000 sec
VW Polo GTI
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9.75 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.73 kg/bhp
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
9.75 kg/bhp
6.73 kg/bhp
VW Polo GTI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
VW Polo GTI
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
47 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
50 mpg
47 mpg
VW Polo GTI
38 mpg
city
37 mpg
63 mpg
motorway
55 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 L
545 mi
Range
466 mi
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
545 mi
466 mi
VW Polo GTI
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).
113.6 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
108 kWh
113.6 kWh
VW Polo GTI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
132 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
140 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
VW Polo GTI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
404 kg
Maximum Payload
438 kg
285 L
Boot Capacity
280 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
952 L
