The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT (12 - 14) vs. DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120 Automatic (14 - 15)
€ 17,300

€ 19,900

€ 17,300
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 1.2 TSI BMT is 2.2 cm longer, 3.3 cm narrower and 2.7 cm taller than the DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120.
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
1485
1682
1901
1458
1715
2004
1682 mm
Width
1715 mm
1901 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2004 mm
1485 mm
Height
1458 mm
2470
3970
2452
3948
3970 mm
Length
3948 mm
2470 mm
Wheelbase
2452 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
1104 kg
Kerb Weight
1164 kg
1570 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1587 kg

Weight Difference:
60 kg
5.15 %

General
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
6R
Generation
S
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
4-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CBZ*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1197 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
118 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
104 bhp
118 bhp
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
175 NM
at 1550 rpm
Max. Torque
160 NM
at 4250 rpm
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
175 NM
160 NM
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
Performance
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
118 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
135 m
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
151 m
0.000 sec

DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
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10.62 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.86 kg/bhp
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
10.62 kg/bhp
9.86 kg/bhp
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
43 mpg
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
56 mpg
43 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
45 mpg
city
30 mpg
67 mpg
motorway
56 mpg
45 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
559 mi
Range
471 mi
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
559 mi
471 mi
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 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).
125 kWh
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
94.8 kWh
125 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
115 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
153 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
466 kg
Maximum Payload
423 kg
280 L
Boot Capacity
285 L







952 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data