The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT (12 - 14) vs. Citroen DS 3 HDi 90 FAP (10 - 11)
€ 18,000
€ 18,500
€ 18,000
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 a little. The VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT is 0.9 inches longer, 1.3 inches narrower and 1.1 inches taller than the Citroen DS 3 HDi 90 FAP.
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Citroen DS 3 HDi 90 FAP
58.5
66.2
74.8
57.4
67.5
78.5
66.2 in
Width
67.5 in
74.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.5 in
58.5 in
Height
57.4 in
97.2
156.3
96.5
155.4
156.3 in
Length
155.4 in
97.2 in
Wheelbase
96.5 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Citroen DS 3 HDi 90 FAP
2434 lb
Curb Weight
2546 lb
3461 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3492 lb
Weight Difference:
112 lb
4.4 %
General
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Citroen DS 3 HDi 90 FAP
6R
Generation
S
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Citroen DS 3 HDi 90 FAP
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CBZ*
Engine Code
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
91 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
104 hp
91 hp
Citroen DS 3 HDi 90 FAP
129 lb‑ft
at 1550 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
129 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
Citroen DS 3 HDi 90 FAP
Performance
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Citroen DS 3 HDi 90 FAP
118 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
571 ft
0.000 sec
Citroen DS 3 HDi 90 FAP
▶ REPLAY
23.4 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.98 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
23.4 lb/hp
27.98 lb/hp
Citroen DS 3 HDi 90 FAP
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Citroen DS 3 HDi 90 FAP
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
59 mpg
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
47 mpg
59 mpg
Citroen DS 3 HDi 90 FAP
37 mpg
city
48 mpg
56 mpg
highway
69 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
559 mi
Range
699 mi
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
559 mi
699 mi
Citroen DS 3 HDi 90 FAP
Environmental Impact
94.8 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 1.2 TSI BMT
94.8 kWh
82.2 kWh
Citroen DS 3 HDi 90 FAP
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
185 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
167 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Citroen DS 3 HDi 90 FAP
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1027 lb
Maximum Payload
946 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.1 cu ft
27 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
