The Comparative Analysis :

DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120 Automatic (14 - 15) vs. Dacia Sandero dCi 90 Easy-R (16 - 18)

€ 19,900
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120 Automatic (14 - 15) DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
€ 12,500
 Dacia Sandero dCi 90 Easy-R (16 - 18) Dacia Sandero dCi 90
€ 19,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 12,500

ⓘ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 10.9 cm shorter, 1.8 cm narrower and 6.5 cm lower than the Dacia Sandero dCi 90.
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
Dacia Sandero dCi 90
1458
Blueprint DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120 Automatic (14 - 15)
1715
2004
1523
Blueprint Dacia Sandero dCi 90 Easy-R (16 - 18)
1733
1984
1715 mm
Width
1733 mm
2004 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1984 mm
1458 mm
Height
1523 mm
Blueprint DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120 Automatic (14 - 15)
2452
3948
Blueprint Dacia Sandero dCi 90 Easy-R (16 - 18)
2589
4057
3948 mm
Length
4057 mm
2452 mm
Wheelbase
2589 mm

Vehicle Weight

DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
Dacia Sandero dCi 90
1164 kg
Kerb Weight
1165 kg
1587 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1600 kg
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120 Automatic (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
1 kg
0.09 %
Dacia Sandero dCi 90 Easy-R (16 - 18)

General

DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
Dacia Sandero dCi 90
S
Generation
SD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
4-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)

Engine

DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
Dacia Sandero dCi 90
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1461 CC
118 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
89 bhp
at 4000 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
118 bhp
89 bhp
Dacia Sandero dCi 90
160 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
220 NM
at 1750 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
160 NM
220 NM
Dacia Sandero dCi 90

Performance

DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
Dacia Sandero dCi 90
118 mph
Maximum Speed
107 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12 sec
62 mph 62
mph

151 m
0.000 sec

DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120

62 mph 62
mph

167 m
0.000 sec

Dacia Sandero dCi 90

▶ REPLAY
9.86 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.09 kg/bhp
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
9.86 kg/bhp
13.09 kg/bhp
Dacia Sandero dCi 90

Fuel Economy / Emissions

DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
Dacia Sandero dCi 90
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
78 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
43 mpg
78 mpg
Dacia Sandero dCi 90
30 mpg
city
74 mpg
56 mpg
motorway
81 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
471 mi
Range
863 mi
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
471 mi
863 mi
Dacia Sandero dCi 90
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).
74 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
125 kWh
74 kWh
Dacia Sandero dCi 90
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
153 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
92 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
Dacia Sandero dCi 90
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
423 kg
Maximum Payload
435 kg
285 L
Boot Capacity
320 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L