The Comparative Analysis :
BMW i3 94 Ah Range Extender (17 - 18) vs. DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 70 EGS (14 - 14)
€ 42,200

€ 18,500

€ 42,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender) is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 2.5 inches longer, 2.4 inches wider and 5.5 inches taller than the DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 70.
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 70
62.9
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
62.9 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 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 70
3175 lb
Curb Weight
2546 lb
3880 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3494 lb

Weight Difference:
628 lb
19.78 %

General
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 70
I01
Generation
S
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Electricity
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

1-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Engine
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 70
Hybrid synchronous motor with range extender
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW IB1
Engine Series
IB1-P23, W20-K06
Engine Code
0
Valves
2
0
Cylinders
4
0.6 L / 29 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
168 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
67 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
168 hp
67 hp
DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 70
184 lb‑ft
at 1 rpm
Max. Torque
118 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
184 lb‑ft
118 lb‑ft
DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 70
Performance
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 70
93 mph
Maximum Speed
103 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
16.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec

BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
62 mph
62
mph
mph
738 ft
0.000 sec

DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 70
▶ REPLAY
18.9 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
38 lb/hp
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
18.9 lb/hp
38 lb/hp
DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 70
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 70
Fuel Economy
19 kWh✽
( 180 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
69 mpg
( 77 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.)
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
180 MPGe
77 MPGe
DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 70
No data
city
65 mpg
No data
highway
74 mpg
27 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
146 mi
Range
823 mi
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
146 mi
823 mi
DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 70
Environmental Impact
37.3 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).
70 kWh
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
37.3 kWh
70 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 70
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
21 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
140 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 70
5
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
5
705 lb
Maximum Payload
948 lb
7.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.1 cu ft





31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data