The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo R WRC (13 - 13) vs. Citroen DS 3 THP 150 (10 - 11)
€ 33,900

€ 20,300

€ 33,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,300
ⓘ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 2 inches longer and 1.3 inches narrower.
VW Polo R WRC
Citroen DS 3 THP 150
57.4
66.2
74.8
57.4
67.5
78.5
66.2 in
Width
67.5 in
74.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.5 in
57.4 in
Height
57.4 in
97.1
157.5
96.5
155.4
157.5 in
Length
155.4 in
97.1 in
Wheelbase
96.5 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Polo R WRC
Citroen DS 3 THP 150
2919 lb
Curb Weight
2734 lb
3682 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3521 lb

Weight Difference:
185 lb
6.34 %

General
VW Polo R WRC
Citroen DS 3 THP 150
6R
Generation
S
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Polo R WRC
Citroen DS 3 THP 150
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CDL*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
217 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
154 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Polo R WRC
217 hp
154 hp
Citroen DS 3 THP 150
258 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
VW Polo R WRC
258 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Citroen DS 3 THP 150
Performance
VW Polo R WRC
Citroen DS 3 THP 150
151 mph
Maximum Speed
133 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
292 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo R WRC
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec

Citroen DS 3 THP 150
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13.45 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.75 lb/hp
VW Polo R WRC
13.45 lb/hp
17.75 lb/hp
Citroen DS 3 THP 150
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo R WRC
Citroen DS 3 THP 150
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
35 mpg
VW Polo R WRC
31 mpg
35 mpg
Citroen DS 3 THP 150
23 mpg
city
25 mpg
39 mpg
highway
46 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
373 mi
Range
464 mi
VW Polo R WRC
373 mi
464 mi
Citroen DS 3 THP 150
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).
127 kWh
VW Polo R WRC
142.1 kWh
127 kWh
Citroen DS 3 THP 150
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
249 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo R WRC
Citroen DS 3 THP 150
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
763 lb
Maximum Payload
787 lb
5.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.1 cu ft





25 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data