The Comparative Analysis :
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120 Automatic (14 - 15) vs. Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V LPG 75 (Autogas) (11 - 12)
€ 19,900
€ 8,800
€ 19,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 8,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 2.8 inches shorter, 1.2 inches narrower and 3 inches lower than the Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V LPG 75.
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V LPG 75
57.4
67.5
78.9
60.4
68.7
78.6
67.5 in
Width
68.7 in
78.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.6 in
57.4 in
Height
60.4 in
96.5
155.4
101.9
158.3
155.4 in
Length
158.3 in
96.5 in
Wheelbase
101.9 in
Vehicle Weight
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V LPG 75
2566 lb
Curb Weight
2518 lb
3499 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3406 lb
Weight Difference:
49 lb
1.91 %
General
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V LPG 75
S
Generation
SD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Autogas (LPG)
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
4-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V LPG 75
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.1 L / 54 cu in
118 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
71 hp
at 5500 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
118 hp
71 hp
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V LPG 75
118 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
76 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
118 lb‑ft
76 lb‑ft
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V LPG 75
Performance
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V LPG 75
118 mph
Maximum Speed
98 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
15.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
62 mph
62
mph
mph
692 ft
0.000 sec
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V LPG 75
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21.75 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
35.46 lb/hp
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
21.75 lb/hp
35.46 lb/hp
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V LPG 75
Fuel Economy / Emissions
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V LPG 75
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
31 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
36 mpg
31 mpg
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V LPG 75
25 mpg
city
24 mpg
47 mpg
highway
37 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
9 gal
471 mi
Range
281 mi
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
471 mi
281 mi
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V LPG 75
Environmental Impact
125 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).
110.6 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
125 kWh
110.6 kWh
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V LPG 75
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
196 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V LPG 75
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
933 lb
Maximum Payload
888 lb
8.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.1 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft
