The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen DS 3 THP 200 Racing (11 - 13) vs. Ford Fiesta 5-door 1.4 (08 - 12)
€ 31,200
€ 14,300
€ 31,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 14,300
ⓘ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 is 0.5 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 1.5 inches lower than the Ford Fiesta 1.4.
Citroen DS 3
Ford Fiesta 1.4
56.8
67.6
78.5
58.3
67.8
78
67.6 in
Width
67.8 in
78.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78 in
56.8 in
Height
58.3 in
96.5
156
98
155.5
156 in
Length
155.5 in
96.5 in
Wheelbase
98 in
Vehicle Weight
Citroen DS 3
Ford Fiesta 1.4
2734 lb
Curb Weight
2324 lb
3521 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3296 lb
Weight Difference:
410 lb
15 %
General
Citroen DS 3
Ford Fiesta 1.4
S
Generation
JA8/JR8
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Citroen DS 3
Ford Fiesta 1.4
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
204 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
95 hp
at 5750 rpm
Citroen DS 3
204 hp
95 hp
Ford Fiesta 1.4
203 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
94 lb‑ft
at 4200 rpm
Citroen DS 3
203 lb‑ft
94 lb‑ft
Ford Fiesta 1.4
Performance
Citroen DS 3
Ford Fiesta 1.4
146 mph
Maximum Speed
109 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
295 ft
0.000 sec
Citroen DS 3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
554 ft
0.000 sec
Ford Fiesta 1.4
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13.4 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.46 lb/hp
Citroen DS 3
13.4 lb/hp
24.46 lb/hp
Ford Fiesta 1.4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen DS 3
Ford Fiesta 1.4
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Citroen DS 3
37 mpg
41 mpg
Ford Fiesta 1.4
27 mpg
city
31 mpg
48 mpg
highway
51 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
485 mi
Range
490 mi
Citroen DS 3
485 mi
490 mi
Ford Fiesta 1.4
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
108 kWh
Citroen DS 3
121.2 kWh
108 kWh
Ford Fiesta 1.4
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
214 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Citroen DS 3
Ford Fiesta 1.4
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
787 lb
Maximum Payload
972 lb
8.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27.7 cu ft
