The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A1 quattro (12 - 12) vs. DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120 Automatic (14 - 15)
€ 49,900
€ 19,900
€ 49,900
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 slightly. The Audi A1 quattro is 1.5 inches longer, an inch wider and 1.7 inches lower than the DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120.
Audi A1 quattro
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
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 VTi 120
3230 lb
Curb Weight
2566 lb
3946 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3499 lb
Weight Difference:
664 lb
20.56 %
General
Audi A1 quattro
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
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
4-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A1 quattro
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
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
118 hp
at 6000 rpm
Audi A1 quattro
252 hp
118 hp
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
258 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
118 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Audi A1 quattro
258 lb‑ft
118 lb‑ft
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
Performance
Audi A1 quattro
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
152 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
259 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A1 quattro
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
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12.82 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.75 lb/hp
Audi A1 quattro
12.82 lb/hp
21.75 lb/hp
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A1 quattro
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Audi A1 quattro
27 mpg
36 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
20 mpg
city
25 mpg
No data
highway
47 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
325 mi
Range
471 mi
Audi A1 quattro
325 mi
471 mi
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
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).
125 kWh
Audi A1 quattro
162.9 kWh
125 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
320 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A1 quattro
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
5
717 lb
Maximum Payload
933 lb
5.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.1 cu ft
24.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
