The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen DS 3 THP 200 Racing (11 - 13) vs. Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo (11 - 12)
€ 31,200
€ 18,500
€ 31,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,500
ⓘ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 is 1.5 inches shorter, 0.2 inches wider and 1.8 inches lower than the Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo.
Citroen DS 3
Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo
56.8
67.6
78.5
58.6
67.4
76.5
67.6 in
Width
67.4 in
78.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.5 in
56.8 in
Height
58.6 in
96.5
156
98.9
157.4
156 in
Length
157.4 in
96.5 in
Wheelbase
98.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Citroen DS 3
Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo
2734 lb
Curb Weight
2491 lb
3521 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3428 lb
Weight Difference:
243 lb
8.89 %
General
Citroen DS 3
Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo
S
Generation
S07
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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Citroen DS 3
Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
204 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Citroen DS 3
204 hp
148 hp
Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo
203 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
155 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
Citroen DS 3
203 lb‑ft
155 lb‑ft
Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo
Performance
Citroen DS 3
Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo
146 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
295 ft
0.000 sec
Citroen DS 3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo
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13.4 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.83 lb/hp
Citroen DS 3
13.4 lb/hp
16.83 lb/hp
Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen DS 3
Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Citroen DS 3
37 mpg
32 mpg
Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo
27 mpg
city
24 mpg
48 mpg
highway
40 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
485 mi
Range
383 mi
Citroen DS 3
485 mi
383 mi
Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo
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).
138.2 kWh
Citroen DS 3
121.2 kWh
138.2 kWh
Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
275 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Citroen DS 3
Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
787 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
8.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.1 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.7 cu ft
