The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR (17 - 19) vs. DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120 (14 - 14)
€ 16,500
€ 18,700
€ 16,500
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 slightly. The VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR is 4.1 inches longer, 1.4 inches wider and 0.5 inches lower than the DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120.
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 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 1.6 TDI SCR
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
2822 lb
Curb Weight
2535 lb
3792 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3426 lb
Weight Difference:
287 lb
10.17 %
General
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
AW
Generation
S
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*DGT*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
79 hp
at 2700 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
79 hp
118 hp
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
170 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
118 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
170 lb‑ft
118 lb‑ft
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
Performance
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
109 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
12.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
587 ft
0.000 sec
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
▶ REPLAY
35.72 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.48 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
35.72 lb/hp
21.48 lb/hp
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
41 mpg
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
64 mpg
41 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
53 mpg
city
31 mpg
71 mpg
highway
52 mpg
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
672 mi
Range
545 mi
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
672 mi
545 mi
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
Environmental Impact
76.1 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 1.6 TDI SCR
76.1 kWh
108 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
Euro 6c
Emission Standard
Euro 5
156 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
970 lb
Maximum Payload
891 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.1 cu ft
31.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
