The Comparative Analysis :

DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120 Automatic (14 - 15) vs. VW Polo 5-door GTI DSG (10 - 14)

€ 19,900
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120 Automatic (14 - 15) DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
€ 23,700
 VW Polo 5-door GTI DSG (10 - 14) VW Polo GTI
€ 19,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,700

ⓘ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 2.8 cm shorter, 3.3 cm wider and 0.6 cm taller than the VW Polo GTI.
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
VW Polo GTI
1458
Blueprint DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120 Automatic (14 - 15)
1715
2004
1452
Blueprint VW Polo 5-door GTI DSG (10 - 14)
1682
1901
1715 mm
Width
1682 mm
2004 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1901 mm
1458 mm
Height
1452 mm
Blueprint DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120 Automatic (14 - 15)
2452
3948
Blueprint VW Polo 5-door GTI DSG (10 - 14)
2468
3976
3948 mm
Length
3976 mm
2452 mm
Wheelbase
2468 mm

Vehicle Weight

DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
VW Polo GTI
1164 kg
Kerb Weight
1269 kg
1587 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1680 kg
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120 Automatic (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
105 kg
8.27 %
VW Polo 5-door GTI DSG (10 - 14)

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
4-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch 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 gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Code
*CTH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
118 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
178 bhp
at 6200 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
118 bhp
178 bhp
VW Polo GTI
160 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 2000 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
160 NM
250 NM
VW Polo GTI

Performance

DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
VW Polo GTI
118 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

151 m
0.000 sec

DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120

62 mph 62
mph

96 m
0.000 sec

VW Polo GTI

▶ REPLAY
9.86 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.13 kg/bhp
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
9.86 kg/bhp
7.13 kg/bhp
VW Polo GTI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
VW Polo GTI
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
48 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
43 mpg
48 mpg
VW Polo GTI
30 mpg
city
38 mpg
56 mpg
motorway
55 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
471 mi
Range
474 mi
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
471 mi
474 mi
VW Polo GTI
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).
111.8 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
125 kWh
111.8 kWh
VW Polo GTI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
153 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
139 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
VW Polo GTI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
423 kg
Maximum Payload
411 kg
285 L
Boot Capacity
280 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
952 L