The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen DS 3 THP 200 Racing (11 - 13) vs. Opel Corsa 1.2 (14 - 19)
€ 31,200

€ 12,100

€ 31,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 12,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Citroen DS 3 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 5.9 cm shorter, 1.9 cm narrower and 3.6 cm lower than the Opel Corsa 1.2.
Citroen DS 3
Opel Corsa 1.2
1443
1717
1994
1479
1736
1944
1717 mm
Width
1736 mm
1994 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1944 mm
1443 mm
Height
1479 mm
2452
3962
2510
4021
3962 mm
Length
4021 mm
2452 mm
Wheelbase
2510 mm
Vehicle Weight
Citroen DS 3
Opel Corsa 1.2
1240 kg
Kerb Weight
1120 kg
1597 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1575 kg

Weight Difference:
120 kg
9.68 %

General
Citroen DS 3
Opel Corsa 1.2
S
Generation
X15
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Citroen DS 3
Opel Corsa 1.2
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1229 CC
204 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
69 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Citroen DS 3
204 bhp
69 bhp
Opel Corsa 1.2
275 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
115 NM
at 4000 rpm
Citroen DS 3
275 NM
115 NM
Opel Corsa 1.2
Performance
Citroen DS 3
Opel Corsa 1.2
146 mph
Maximum Speed
101 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
16 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
90 m
0.000 sec

Citroen DS 3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
222 m
0.000 sec

Opel Corsa 1.2
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6.08 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.23 kg/bhp
Citroen DS 3
6.08 kg/bhp
16.23 kg/bhp
Opel Corsa 1.2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen DS 3
Opel Corsa 1.2
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Citroen DS 3
44 mpg
52 mpg
Opel Corsa 1.2
32 mpg
city
42 mpg
58 mpg
motorway
61 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 L
485 mi
Range
518 mi
Citroen DS 3
485 mi
518 mi
Opel Corsa 1.2
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).
102.4 kWh
Citroen DS 3
121.2 kWh
102.4 kWh
Opel Corsa 1.2
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
149 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
126 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Citroen DS 3
Opel Corsa 1.2
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
357 kg
Maximum Payload
455 kg
285 L
Boot Capacity
280 L







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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1090 L