The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A1 1.6 TDI (14 - 18) vs. DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120 (14 - 14)
€ 21,100

€ 18,700

€ 21,100
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 a little. The Audi A1 1.6 TDI is 2.5 cm longer, 2.5 cm wider and 4.2 cm lower than the DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120.
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
1416
1740
1906
1458
1715
2004
1740 mm
Width
1715 mm
1906 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2004 mm
1416 mm
Height
1458 mm
2469
3973
2452
3948
3973 mm
Length
3948 mm
2469 mm
Wheelbase
2452 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
1225 kg
Kerb Weight
1150 kg
1600 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1554 kg

Weight Difference:
75 kg
6.12 %

General
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
8X
Generation
S
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
VW EA288
Engine Series
CXMA
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
114 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
118 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
114 bhp
118 bhp
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
160 NM
at 4250 rpm
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
250 NM
160 NM
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
Performance
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
124 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
131 m
0.000 sec

Audi A1 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
124 m
0.000 sec

DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
▶ REPLAY
10.75 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.75 kg/bhp
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
10.75 kg/bhp
9.75 kg/bhp
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
Fuel Economy
74 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
74 mpg
50 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
61 mpg
city
38 mpg
No data
motorway
63 mpg
45 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
736 mi
Range
545 mi
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
736 mi
545 mi
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
Environmental Impact
78.2 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
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
78.2 kWh
108 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
99 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
132 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
5
375 kg
Maximum Payload
404 kg
270 L
Boot Capacity
285 L






920 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data