The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.4 BiFuel (Autogas) (10 - 10) vs. DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 90 ETG6 (14 - 14)
€ 17,400

€ 20,600

€ 17,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,600
ⓘ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 1.4 BiFuel is 0.9 inches longer, 1.3 inches narrower and 1.1 inches taller than the DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 90.
VW Polo 1.4 BiFuel
DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 90
58.5
66.2
74.8
57.4
67.5
78.9
66.2 in
Width
67.5 in
74.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.9 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 1.4 BiFuel
DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 90
2509 lb
Curb Weight
2568 lb
3483 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3547 lb

Weight Difference:
60 lb
2.34 %

General
VW Polo 1.4 BiFuel
DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 90
6R
Generation
S
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Autogas (LPG)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Engine
VW Polo 1.4 BiFuel
DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 90
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CMA*
Engine Code
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
81 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
91 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Polo 1.4 BiFuel
81 hp
91 hp
DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 90
93 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Polo 1.4 BiFuel
93 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 90
Performance
VW Polo 1.4 BiFuel
DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 90
108 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
13.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
610 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.4 BiFuel
62 mph
62
mph
mph
538 ft
0.000 sec

DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 90
▶ REPLAY
30.98 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.22 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.4 BiFuel
30.98 lb/hp
28.22 lb/hp
DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 90
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo 1.4 BiFuel
DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 90
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
62 mpg
VW Polo 1.4 BiFuel
29 mpg
62 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 90
22 mpg
city
55 mpg
36 mpg
highway
67 mpg
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
399 mi
Range
736 mi
VW Polo 1.4 BiFuel
399 mi
736 mi
DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 90
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
78.2 kWh
VW Polo 1.4 BiFuel
119.4 kWh
78.2 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 90
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo 1.4 BiFuel
DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 90
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
974 lb
Maximum Payload
979 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.1 cu ft







27 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data