The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 14) vs. Citroen DS 3 VTi 120 Automatic (10 - 14)
€ 19,700
€ 19,900
€ 19,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,900
ⓘ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 1.6 TDI is 2.2 cm longer, 3.3 cm narrower and 2.7 cm taller than the Citroen DS 3 VTi 120.
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
1485
1682
1901
1458
1715
1994
1682 mm
Width
1715 mm
1901 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1994 mm
1485 mm
Height
1458 mm
2470
3970
2452
3948
3970 mm
Length
3948 mm
2470 mm
Wheelbase
2452 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
1157 kg
Kerb Weight
1164 kg
1650 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1587 kg
Weight Difference:
7 kg
0.6 %
General
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
6R
Generation
S
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
4-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CAY*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
89 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
118 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
89 bhp
118 bhp
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
230 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
160 NM
at 4250 rpm
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
230 NM
160 NM
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
Performance
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
112 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
160 m
0.000 sec
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
151 m
0.000 sec
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
▶ REPLAY
13 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.86 kg/bhp
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
13 kg/bhp
9.86 kg/bhp
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
Fuel Economy
66 mpg
combined
43 mpg
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
66 mpg
43 mpg
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
54 mpg
city
30 mpg
76 mpg
motorway
56 mpg
45 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
651 mi
Range
471 mi
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
651 mi
471 mi
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
125 kWh
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
88.5 kWh
125 kWh
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
112 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
153 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
493 kg
Maximum Payload
423 kg
280 L
Boot Capacity
285 L
952 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
