The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A1 quattro (12 - 12) vs. DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 (14 - 16)
€ 49,900

€ 24,100

€ 49,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Audi A1 quattro is 1.5 inches longer, an inch wider and 1.7 inches lower than the DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 Stop&Start.
Audi A1 quattro
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 Stop&Start
55.7
68.5
75
57.4
67.5
78.9
68.5 in
Width
67.5 in
75 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.9 in
55.7 in
Height
57.4 in
97.2
157
96.5
155.4
157 in
Length
155.4 in
97.2 in
Wheelbase
96.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A1 quattro
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 Stop&Start
3230 lb
Curb Weight
2679 lb
3946 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3538 lb

Weight Difference:
551 lb
17.06 %

General
Audi A1 quattro
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 Stop&Start
8X
Generation
S
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A1 quattro
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 Stop&Start
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
VW EA113
Engine Series
CDLH
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
252 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
163 hp
at 6000 rpm
Audi A1 quattro
252 hp
163 hp
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 Stop&Start
258 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Audi A1 quattro
258 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 Stop&Start
Performance
Audi A1 quattro
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 Stop&Start
152 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
259 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A1 quattro
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec

DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 Stop&Start
▶ REPLAY
12.82 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.44 lb/hp
Audi A1 quattro
12.82 lb/hp
16.44 lb/hp
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 Stop&Start
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A1 quattro
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 Stop&Start
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Audi A1 quattro
27 mpg
42 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 Stop&Start
20 mpg
city
33 mpg
No data
highway
51 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
325 mi
Range
555 mi
Audi A1 quattro
325 mi
555 mi
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 Stop&Start
Environmental Impact
162.9 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).
106.1 kWh
Audi A1 quattro
162.9 kWh
106.1 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 Stop&Start
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
320 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A1 quattro
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 Stop&Start
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
5
717 lb
Maximum Payload
860 lb
5.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.1 cu ft






24.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data