The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.0 TSI DSG (17 - 18) vs. DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120 (14 - 16)
€ 19,900

€ 24,400

€ 19,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,400
ⓘ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 TSI is 4.1 inches longer, 1.4 inches wider and 0.5 inches lower than the DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120.
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 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 TSI
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
2624 lb
Curb Weight
2568 lb
3660 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3523 lb

Weight Difference:
55 lb
2.1 %

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

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*DKR*
Engine Code
4
Valves
2
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
114 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 3500 rpm
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
114 hp
118 hp
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
210 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
148 lb‑ft
210 lb‑ft
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
Performance
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
124 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.0 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec

DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
▶ REPLAY
23.02 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.76 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
23.02 lb/hp
21.76 lb/hp
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
65 mpg
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
50 mpg
65 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
42 mpg
city
53 mpg
56 mpg
highway
74 mpg
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
529 mi
Range
777 mi
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
529 mi
777 mi
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
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).
74 kWh
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
89 kWh
74 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
172 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
151 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1036 lb
Maximum Payload
955 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.1 cu ft







31.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data