The Comparative Analysis :
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120 Automatic (14 - 15) vs. VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (11 - 14)
€ 19,900
€ 17,900
€ 19,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,900
ⓘ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 2.2 cm shorter, 3.3 cm wider and 2.7 cm lower than the VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel.
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
1458
1715
2004
1485
1682
1901
1715 mm
Width
1682 mm
2004 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1901 mm
1458 mm
Height
1485 mm
2452
3948
2470
3970
3948 mm
Length
3970 mm
2452 mm
Wheelbase
2470 mm
Vehicle Weight
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
1164 kg
Kerb Weight
1138 kg
1587 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1600 kg
Weight Difference:
26 kg
2.23 %
General
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
S
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Autogas (LPG)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
4-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
*CNK*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
118 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
81 bhp
at 4000 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
118 bhp
81 bhp
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
160 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
145 NM
at 3800 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
160 NM
145 NM
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
Performance
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
118 mph
Maximum Speed
108 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
151 m
0.000 sec
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
62 mph
62
mph
mph
169 m
0.000 sec
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
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9.86 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.05 kg/bhp
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
9.86 kg/bhp
14.05 kg/bhp
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
Fuel Economy / Emissions
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
37 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
43 mpg
37 mpg
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
30 mpg
city
27 mpg
56 mpg
motorway
47 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
471 mi
Range
425 mi
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
471 mi
425 mi
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
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).
112 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
125 kWh
112 kWh
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
153 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
123 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
423 kg
Maximum Payload
462 kg
285 L
Boot Capacity
280 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
952 L
