The Comparative Analysis :
BMW i3s 94 Ah (17 - 18) vs. Citroen DS 3 THP 200 Racing (11 - 13)
€ 41,200

€ 31,200

€ 41,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW i3s (94 Ah) is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 1.7 inches longer, 2.9 inches wider and 5.8 inches taller than the Citroen DS 3.
BMW i3s (94 Ah)
Citroen DS 3
62.6
70.5
80.3
56.8
67.6
78.5
70.5 in
Width
67.6 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.5 in
62.6 in
Height
56.8 in
101.2
157.7
96.5
156
157.7 in
Length
156 in
101.2 in
Wheelbase
96.5 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW i3s (94 Ah)
Citroen DS 3
2954 lb
Curb Weight
2734 lb
3748 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3521 lb

Weight Difference:
220 lb
7.45 %

General
BMW i3s (94 Ah)
Citroen DS 3
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 i3s (94 Ah)
Citroen DS 3
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
181 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
204 hp
at 6000 rpm
BMW i3s (94 Ah)
181 hp
204 hp
Citroen DS 3
199 lb‑ft
at 1 rpm
Max. Torque
203 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
BMW i3s (94 Ah)
199 lb‑ft
203 lb‑ft
Citroen DS 3
Performance
BMW i3s (94 Ah)
Citroen DS 3
99 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec

BMW i3s (94 Ah)
62 mph
62
mph
mph
295 ft
0.000 sec

Citroen DS 3
▶ REPLAY
16.32 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.4 lb/hp
BMW i3s (94 Ah)
16.32 lb/hp
13.4 lb/hp
Citroen DS 3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW i3s (94 Ah)
Citroen DS 3
Fuel Economy
23 kWh✽
( 145 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
37 mpg
BMW i3s (94 Ah)
145 MPGe
37 mpg
Citroen DS 3
No data
city
27 mpg
No data
highway
48 mpg
27 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
117 mi
Range
485 mi
BMW i3s (94 Ah)
117 mi
485 mi
Citroen DS 3
Environmental Impact
46.5 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).
121.2 kWh
BMW i3s (94 Ah)
46.5 kWh
121.2 kWh
Citroen DS 3
Elektrofahrzeug
Emission Standard
Euro 5
0 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW i3s (94 Ah)
Citroen DS 3
5
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
5
794 lb
Maximum Payload
787 lb
7.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.1 cu ft





31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data