The Comparative Analysis :
BMW i3 120 Ah (18 - ..) vs. DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 155 (14 - 14)
€ 38,000

€ 22,800

€ 38,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,800
ⓘ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 2.5 inches longer, 2.4 inches wider and 4.7 inches taller than the DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 155.
BMW i3 (120 Ah)
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 155
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
155.4
157.9 in
Length
155.4 in
101.2 in
Wheelbase
96.5 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW i3 (120 Ah)
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 155
2965 lb
Curb Weight
2568 lb
3770 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3505 lb

Weight Difference:
397 lb
13.39 %

General
BMW i3 (120 Ah)
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 155
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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW i3 (120 Ah)
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 155
Hybrid synchronous motor
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW IB1
Engine Series
IB1-P23
Engine Code
0
Valves
4
0
Cylinders
4
0 L / 0 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
168 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
154 hp
at 6000 rpm
BMW i3 (120 Ah)
168 hp
154 hp
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 155
184 lb‑ft
at 1 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
BMW i3 (120 Ah)
184 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 155
Performance
BMW i3 (120 Ah)
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 155
93 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec

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

DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 155
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17.65 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.68 lb/hp
BMW i3 (120 Ah)
17.65 lb/hp
16.68 lb/hp
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 155
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW i3 (120 Ah)
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 155
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
41 mpg
BMW i3 (120 Ah)
158 MPGe
41 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 155
No data
city
30 mpg
No data
highway
52 mpg
38 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
180 mi
Range
536 mi
BMW i3 (120 Ah)
180 mi
536 mi
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 155
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).
109.9 kWh
BMW i3 (120 Ah)
42.6 kWh
109.9 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 155
Elektrofahrzeug
Emission Standard
Euro 5
0 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
217 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW i3 (120 Ah)
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 155
5
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
5
805 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
7.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.1 cu ft





31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data