The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.4 BiFuel (Autogas) (10 - 10) vs. DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120 (14 - 14)
€ 17,400
€ 18,700
€ 17,400
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 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 VTi 120.
VW Polo 1.4 BiFuel
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
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 VTi 120
2509 lb
Curb Weight
2535 lb
3483 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3426 lb
Weight Difference:
26 lb
1.03 %
General
VW Polo 1.4 BiFuel
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
6R
Generation
S
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Autogas (LPG)
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Polo 1.4 BiFuel
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CMA*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
81 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Polo 1.4 BiFuel
81 hp
118 hp
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
93 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
118 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
VW Polo 1.4 BiFuel
93 lb‑ft
118 lb‑ft
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
Performance
VW Polo 1.4 BiFuel
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
108 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
13.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
610 ft
0.000 sec
VW Polo 1.4 BiFuel
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
▶ REPLAY
30.98 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.48 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.4 BiFuel
30.98 lb/hp
21.48 lb/hp
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo 1.4 BiFuel
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
41 mpg
VW Polo 1.4 BiFuel
29 mpg
41 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
22 mpg
city
31 mpg
36 mpg
highway
52 mpg
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
399 mi
Range
545 mi
VW Polo 1.4 BiFuel
399 mi
545 mi
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
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).
108 kWh
VW Polo 1.4 BiFuel
119.4 kWh
108 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo 1.4 BiFuel
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
974 lb
Maximum Payload
891 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.1 cu ft
27 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
