The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.0 TGI (Gasoline) (17 - 20) vs. DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120 (14 - 14)
€ 19,800

€ 18,700

€ 19,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The VW Polo 1.0 TGI is 4.1 inches longer, 1.4 inches wider and 0.5 inches lower than the DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120.
VW Polo 1.0 TGI
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
56.9
68.9
77.3
57.4
67.5
78.9
68.9 in
Width
67.5 in
77.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.9 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 TGI
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
2778 lb
Curb Weight
2535 lb
3682 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3426 lb

Weight Difference:
243 lb
8.75 %

General
VW Polo 1.0 TGI
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
AW
Generation
S
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Polo 1.0 TGI
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
Straight-three engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*DBY*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
89 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Polo 1.0 TGI
89 hp
118 hp
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
118 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
118 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
VW Polo 1.0 TGI
118 lb‑ft
118 lb‑ft
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
Performance
VW Polo 1.0 TGI
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
114 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.0 TGI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec

DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
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31.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.48 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.0 TGI
31.21 lb/hp
21.48 lb/hp
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo 1.0 TGI
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
41 mpg
VW Polo 1.0 TGI
49 mpg
41 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
38 mpg
city
31 mpg
59 mpg
highway
52 mpg
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
518 mi
Range
545 mi
VW Polo 1.0 TGI
518 mi
545 mi
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
Environmental Impact
90.9 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).
108 kWh
VW Polo 1.0 TGI
90.9 kWh
108 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
177 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo 1.0 TGI
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
904 lb
Maximum Payload
891 lb
7.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.1 cu ft





29 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data