The Comparative Analysis :
BMW i3 120 Ah (18 - ..) vs. DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 110 (16 - 18)
€ 38,000

€ 19,200

€ 38,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW i3 (120 Ah) is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 2.2 inches longer, 2.4 inches wider and 4.7 inches taller than the DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 110 Stop&Start.
BMW i3 (120 Ah)
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 110 Stop&Start
62.1
69.9
80.3
57.4
67.5
78.9
69.9 in
Width
67.5 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.9 in
62.1 in
Height
57.4 in
101.2
157.9
96.5
155.7
157.9 in
Length
155.7 in
101.2 in
Wheelbase
96.5 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW i3 (120 Ah)
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 110 Stop&Start
2965 lb
Curb Weight
2524 lb
3770 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3479 lb

Weight Difference:
441 lb
14.87 %

General
BMW i3 (120 Ah)
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 110 Stop&Start
I01
Generation
S
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Electricity
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

1-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW i3 (120 Ah)
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 110 Stop&Start
Hybrid synchronous motor
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW IB1
Engine Series
IB1-P23
Engine Code
0
Valves
4
0
Cylinders
3
0 L / 0 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
168 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 5500 rpm
BMW i3 (120 Ah)
168 hp
108 hp
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 110 Stop&Start
184 lb‑ft
at 1 rpm
Max. Torque
151 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW i3 (120 Ah)
184 lb‑ft
151 lb‑ft
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 110 Stop&Start
Performance
BMW i3 (120 Ah)
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 110 Stop&Start
93 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec

BMW i3 (120 Ah)
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec

DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 110 Stop&Start
▶ REPLAY
17.65 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.37 lb/hp
BMW i3 (120 Ah)
17.65 lb/hp
23.37 lb/hp
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 110 Stop&Start
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW i3 (120 Ah)
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 110 Stop&Start
Fuel Economy
21 kWh✽
( 158 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
55 mpg
BMW i3 (120 Ah)
158 MPGe
55 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 110 Stop&Start
No data
city
44 mpg
No data
highway
62 mpg
38 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
180 mi
Range
723 mi
BMW i3 (120 Ah)
180 mi
723 mi
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 110 Stop&Start
Environmental Impact
42.6 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).
81.4 kWh
BMW i3 (120 Ah)
42.6 kWh
81.4 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 110 Stop&Start
Elektrofahrzeug
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
0 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
161 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW i3 (120 Ah)
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 110 Stop&Start
5
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
5
805 lb
Maximum Payload
955 lb
7.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.1 cu ft





31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data