The Comparative Analysis :

DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120 Automatic (14 - 15) vs. Dacia Sandero 1.4 LPG (Autogas) (09 - 10)

€ 19,900
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120 Automatic (14 - 15) DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
€ 10,000
 Dacia Sandero 1.4 LPG (Autogas) (09 - 10) Dacia Sandero 1.4 LPG
€ 19,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 10,000

ⓘ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 1.4 LPG.
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
Dacia Sandero 1.4 LPG
57.4
Blueprint DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120 Automatic (14 - 15)
67.5
78.9
60.4
Blueprint Dacia Sandero 1.4 LPG (Autogas) (09 - 10)
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
Blueprint DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120 Automatic (14 - 15)
96.5
155.4
Blueprint Dacia Sandero 1.4 LPG (Autogas) (09 - 10)
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 1.4 LPG
2566 lb
Curb Weight
2513 lb
3499 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3406 lb
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120 Automatic (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
53 lb
2.07 %
Dacia Sandero 1.4 LPG (Autogas) (09 - 10)

General

DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
Dacia Sandero 1.4 LPG
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 1.4 LPG
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 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 1.4 LPG
118 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
83 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
118 lb‑ft
83 lb‑ft
Dacia Sandero 1.4 LPG

Performance

DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
Dacia Sandero 1.4 LPG
118 mph
Maximum Speed
100 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13 sec
62 mph 62
mph

495 ft
0.000 sec

DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120

62 mph 62
mph

594 ft
0.000 sec

Dacia Sandero 1.4 LPG

▶ REPLAY
21.75 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
35.39 lb/hp
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
21.75 lb/hp
35.39 lb/hp
Dacia Sandero 1.4 LPG

Fuel Economy / Emissions

DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
Dacia Sandero 1.4 LPG
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
28 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
36 mpg
28 mpg
Dacia Sandero 1.4 LPG
25 mpg
city
21 mpg
47 mpg
highway
35 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
471 mi
Range
255 mi
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
471 mi
255 mi
Dacia Sandero 1.4 LPG
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).
122.3 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
125 kWh
122.3 kWh
Dacia Sandero 1.4 LPG
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
217 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
Dacia Sandero 1.4 LPG
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
933 lb
Maximum Payload
893 lb
8.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.1 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft