The Comparative Analysis :
BMW i3 60 Ah (13 - 17) vs. DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 82 So Chic (16 - 18)
€ 35,000

€ 17,100

€ 35,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW i3 (60 Ah) is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 1.8 inches longer, 2.4 inches wider and 4.7 inches taller than the DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 82.
BMW i3 (60 Ah)
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 82
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
157.4
96.5
155.7
157.4 in
Length
155.7 in
101.2 in
Wheelbase
96.5 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW i3 (60 Ah)
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 82
2822 lb
Curb Weight
2313 lb
3594 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3331 lb

Weight Difference:
509 lb
18.04 %

General
BMW i3 (60 Ah)
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 82
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 (60 Ah)
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 82
Hybrid synchronous motor
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
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
81 hp
at 5750 rpm
BMW i3 (60 Ah)
168 hp
81 hp
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 82
184 lb‑ft
at 1 rpm
Max. Torque
87 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
BMW i3 (60 Ah)
184 lb‑ft
87 lb‑ft
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 82
Performance
BMW i3 (60 Ah)
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 82
93 mph
Maximum Speed
108 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec

BMW i3 (60 Ah)
62 mph
62
mph
mph
653 ft
0.000 sec

DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 82
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16.8 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.56 lb/hp
BMW i3 (60 Ah)
16.8 lb/hp
28.56 lb/hp
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 82
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW i3 (60 Ah)
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 82
Fuel Economy
21 kWh✽
( 161 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
51 mpg
BMW i3 (60 Ah)
161 MPGe
51 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 82
No data
city
42 mpg
No data
highway
57 mpg
19 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
91 mi
Range
675 mi
BMW i3 (60 Ah)
91 mi
675 mi
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 82
Environmental Impact
42 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).
87.2 kWh
BMW i3 (60 Ah)
42 kWh
87.2 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 82
Elektrofahrzeug
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
0 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
172 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW i3 (60 Ah)
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 82
5
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
5
772 lb
Maximum Payload
1019 lb
7.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.1 cu ft





31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data