The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.0 MPI (17 - 18) vs. Citroen DS 3 HDi 90 FAP (10 - 11)
€ 14,000

€ 18,500

€ 14,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The VW Polo 1.0 MPI is 4.1 inches longer, 1.4 inches wider and 0.5 inches lower than the Citroen DS 3 HDi 90 FAP.
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Citroen DS 3 HDi 90 FAP
56.9
68.9
77.3
57.4
67.5
78.5
68.9 in
Width
67.5 in
77.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.5 in
56.9 in
Height
57.4 in
100.4
159.6
96.5
155.4
159.6 in
Length
155.4 in
100.4 in
Wheelbase
96.5 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Citroen DS 3 HDi 90 FAP
2436 lb
Curb Weight
2546 lb
3549 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3492 lb

Weight Difference:
110 lb
4.32 %

General
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Citroen DS 3 HDi 90 FAP
AW
Generation
S
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Citroen DS 3 HDi 90 FAP
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CHY*
Engine Code
4
Valves
2
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
74 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
91 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
74 hp
91 hp
Citroen DS 3 HDi 90 FAP
70 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
70 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
Citroen DS 3 HDi 90 FAP
Performance
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Citroen DS 3 HDi 90 FAP
106 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
14.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
679 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.0 MPI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
571 ft
0.000 sec

Citroen DS 3 HDi 90 FAP
▶ REPLAY
32.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.98 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
32.92 lb/hp
27.98 lb/hp
Citroen DS 3 HDi 90 FAP
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Citroen DS 3 HDi 90 FAP
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
59 mpg
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
50 mpg
59 mpg
Citroen DS 3 HDi 90 FAP
40 mpg
city
48 mpg
57 mpg
highway
69 mpg
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
529 mi
Range
699 mi
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
529 mi
699 mi
Citroen DS 3 HDi 90 FAP
Environmental Impact
89 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).
82.2 kWh
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
89 kWh
82.2 kWh
Citroen DS 3 HDi 90 FAP
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
174 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
167 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Citroen DS 3 HDi 90 FAP
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
946 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.1 cu ft







31.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data