The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen DS 3 PureTech VTi 82 (12 - 14) vs. Audi A1 1.6 TDI S tronic (11 - 14)
€ 15,500
€ 20,500
€ 15,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Citroen DS 3 PureTech VTi 82 is 0.2 inches shorter, an inch narrower and 1.6 inches taller than the Audi A1 1.6 TDI.
Citroen DS 3 PureTech VTi 82
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
57.4
67.5
78.5
55.8
68.5
75
67.5 in
Width
68.5 in
78.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
75 in
57.4 in
Height
55.8 in
96.5
155.4
97.2
155.7
155.4 in
Length
155.7 in
96.5 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Citroen DS 3 PureTech VTi 82
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
2315 lb
Curb Weight
2723 lb
3298 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3549 lb
Weight Difference:
408 lb
14.99 %
General
Citroen DS 3 PureTech VTi 82
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
S
Generation
8X
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Citroen DS 3 PureTech VTi 82
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
VW EA189
Engine Code
CAYB
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
81 hp
at 5750 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 4200 rpm
Citroen DS 3 PureTech VTi 82
81 hp
89 hp
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
87 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Citroen DS 3 PureTech VTi 82
87 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
Performance
Citroen DS 3 PureTech VTi 82
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
108 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
12.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
561 ft
0.000 sec
Citroen DS 3 PureTech VTi 82
62 mph
62
mph
mph
518 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
▶ REPLAY
28.58 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.6 lb/hp
Citroen DS 3 PureTech VTi 82
28.58 lb/hp
30.6 lb/hp
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen DS 3 PureTech VTi 82
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
56 mpg
Citroen DS 3 PureTech VTi 82
52 mpg
56 mpg
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
43 mpg
city
46 mpg
60 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
690 mi
Range
665 mi
Citroen DS 3 PureTech VTi 82
690 mi
665 mi
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
85.3 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).
86.4 kWh
Citroen DS 3 PureTech VTi 82
85.3 kWh
86.4 kWh
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
167 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
177 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Citroen DS 3 PureTech VTi 82
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
983 lb
Maximum Payload
827 lb
8.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
26.1 cu ft
