The Comparative Analysis :
BMW i3s 94 Ah (17 - 18) vs. DS Automobiles DS 3 (16 - 18)
€ 41,200

€ 27,000

€ 41,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,000
ⓘ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 3.8 cm longer, 7.4 cm wider and 14.7 cm taller than the DS Automobiles DS 3.
BMW i3s (94 Ah)
DS Automobiles DS 3
1590
1791
2039
1443
1717
2004
1791 mm
Width
1717 mm
2039 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2004 mm
1590 mm
Height
1443 mm
2570
4006
2452
3968
4006 mm
Length
3968 mm
2570 mm
Wheelbase
2452 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW i3s (94 Ah)
DS Automobiles DS 3
1340 kg
Kerb Weight
1250 kg
1700 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1607 kg

Weight Difference:
90 kg
6.72 %

General
BMW i3s (94 Ah)
DS Automobiles DS 3
I01
Generation
S
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Electricity
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

1-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW i3s (94 Ah)
DS Automobiles DS 3
Hybrid synchronous motor
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
BMW IB1
Engine Series
IB1-P23
Engine Code
0
Valves
4
0
Cylinders
4
0 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
181 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Power
205 bhp
at 6000 rpm
BMW i3s (94 Ah)
181 bhp
205 bhp
DS Automobiles DS 3
270 NM
at 1 rpm
Max. Torque
300 NM
at 3000 rpm
BMW i3s (94 Ah)
270 NM
300 NM
DS Automobiles DS 3
Performance
BMW i3s (94 Ah)
DS Automobiles DS 3
99 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
96 m
0.000 sec

BMW i3s (94 Ah)
62 mph
62
mph
mph
93 m
0.000 sec

DS Automobiles DS 3
▶ REPLAY
7.4 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.1 kg/bhp
BMW i3s (94 Ah)
7.4 kg/bhp
6.1 kg/bhp
DS Automobiles DS 3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW i3s (94 Ah)
DS Automobiles DS 3
Fuel Economy
23 kWh✽
( 174 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
52 mpg
BMW i3s (94 Ah)
174 MPGe
52 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 3
No data
city
41 mpg
No data
motorway
61 mpg
27 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
117 mi
Range
575 mi
BMW i3s (94 Ah)
117 mi
575 mi
DS Automobiles 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).
102.4 kWh
BMW i3s (94 Ah)
46.5 kWh
102.4 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 3
Elektrofahrzeug
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
0 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
125 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW i3s (94 Ah)
DS Automobiles DS 3
5
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
5
360 kg
Maximum Payload
357 kg
260 L
Boot Capacity
285 L





1100 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data