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 2.3 inches shorter, 0.7 inches narrower and 1.4 inches lower than the Opel Corsa 1.2.
Citroen DS 3
Opel Corsa 1.2
56.8
67.6
78.5
58.2
68.3
76.5
67.6 in
Width
68.3 in
78.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.5 in
56.8 in
Height
58.2 in
96.5
156
98.8
158.3
156 in
Length
158.3 in
96.5 in
Wheelbase
98.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Citroen DS 3
Opel Corsa 1.2
2734 lb
Curb Weight
2469 lb
3521 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3472 lb

Weight Difference:
265 lb
9.69 %

General
Citroen DS 3
Opel Corsa 1.2
S
Generation
X15
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
Opel Corsa 1.2
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
1.2 L / 59 cu in
204 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
69 hp
at 5600 rpm
Citroen DS 3
204 hp
69 hp
Opel Corsa 1.2
203 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
85 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Citroen DS 3
203 lb‑ft
85 lb‑ft
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
295 ft
0.000 sec

Citroen DS 3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
728 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Corsa 1.2
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13.4 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
35.78 lb/hp
Citroen DS 3
13.4 lb/hp
35.78 lb/hp
Opel Corsa 1.2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen DS 3
Opel Corsa 1.2
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Citroen DS 3
37 mpg
44 mpg
Opel Corsa 1.2
27 mpg
city
35 mpg
48 mpg
highway
51 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
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
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
203 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Citroen DS 3
Opel Corsa 1.2
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
787 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
8.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft







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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
30.9 cu ft