The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT (12 - 14) vs. DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120 (14 - 16)
€ 17,300

€ 24,400

€ 17,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,400
ⓘ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 DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120.
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 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 1.2 TSI BMT
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
2434 lb
Curb Weight
2568 lb
3461 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3523 lb

Weight Difference:
134 lb
5.22 %

General
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
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
118 hp
at 3500 rpm
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
104 hp
118 hp
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
129 lb‑ft
at 1550 rpm
Max. Torque
210 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
129 lb‑ft
210 lb‑ft
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
Performance
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
118 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec

DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
▶ REPLAY
23.4 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.76 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
23.4 lb/hp
21.76 lb/hp
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
65 mpg
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
47 mpg
65 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
37 mpg
city
53 mpg
56 mpg
highway
74 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
559 mi
Range
777 mi
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
559 mi
777 mi
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
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).
74 kWh
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
94.8 kWh
74 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
185 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
151 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1027 lb
Maximum Payload
955 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.1 cu ft







27 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data