The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo R WRC (13 - 13) vs. Citroen DS 3 PureTech VTi 82 (12 - 14)
€ 33,900
€ 15,500
€ 33,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 15,500
ⓘ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. Both cars are the same height, but the VW Polo R WRC is 5.2 cm longer and 3.3 cm narrower.
VW Polo R WRC
Citroen DS 3 PureTech VTi 82
1458
1682
1901
1458
1715
1994
1682 mm
Width
1715 mm
1901 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1994 mm
1458 mm
Height
1458 mm
2467
4000
2452
3948
4000 mm
Length
3948 mm
2467 mm
Wheelbase
2452 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Polo R WRC
Citroen DS 3 PureTech VTi 82
1324 kg
Kerb Weight
1050 kg
1670 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1496 kg
Weight Difference:
274 kg
20.69 %
General
VW Polo R WRC
Citroen DS 3 PureTech VTi 82
6R
Generation
S
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Polo R WRC
Citroen DS 3 PureTech VTi 82
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CDL*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1199 CC
217 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Power
81 bhp
at 5750 rpm
VW Polo R WRC
217 bhp
81 bhp
Citroen DS 3 PureTech VTi 82
350 NM
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
118 NM
at 2750 rpm
VW Polo R WRC
350 NM
118 NM
Citroen DS 3 PureTech VTi 82
Performance
VW Polo R WRC
Citroen DS 3 PureTech VTi 82
151 mph
Maximum Speed
108 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
89 m
0.000 sec
VW Polo R WRC
62 mph
62
mph
mph
171 m
0.000 sec
Citroen DS 3 PureTech VTi 82
▶ REPLAY
6.1 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.96 kg/bhp
VW Polo R WRC
6.1 kg/bhp
12.96 kg/bhp
Citroen DS 3 PureTech VTi 82
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo R WRC
Citroen DS 3 PureTech VTi 82
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
63 mpg
VW Polo R WRC
38 mpg
63 mpg
Citroen DS 3 PureTech VTi 82
28 mpg
city
51 mpg
47 mpg
motorway
72 mpg
45 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
373 mi
Range
690 mi
VW Polo R WRC
373 mi
690 mi
Citroen DS 3 PureTech VTi 82
Environmental Impact
142.1 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).
85.3 kWh
VW Polo R WRC
142.1 kWh
85.3 kWh
Citroen DS 3 PureTech VTi 82
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
174 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
104 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo R WRC
Citroen DS 3 PureTech VTi 82
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
346 kg
Maximum Payload
446 kg
204 L
Boot Capacity
285 L
882 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
