The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen DS 3 THP 200 Racing (11 - 13) vs. Skoda Fabia 1.0 MPI (14 - 18)
€ 31,200
€ 12,200
€ 31,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 12,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Citroen DS 3 is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 1.2 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.4 inches lower than the Skoda Fabia 1.0 MPI.
Citroen DS 3
Skoda Fabia 1.0 MPI
56.8
67.6
78.5
57.2
68.2
77.1
67.6 in
Width
68.2 in
78.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.1 in
56.8 in
Height
57.2 in
96.5
156
97.2
157.2
156 in
Length
157.2 in
96.5 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Citroen DS 3
Skoda Fabia 1.0 MPI
2734 lb
Curb Weight
2381 lb
3521 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3384 lb
Weight Difference:
353 lb
12.91 %
General
Citroen DS 3
Skoda Fabia 1.0 MPI
S
Generation
5J
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
Skoda Fabia 1.0 MPI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
204 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
59 hp
at 5000 rpm
Citroen DS 3
204 hp
59 hp
Skoda Fabia 1.0 MPI
203 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
70 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Citroen DS 3
203 lb‑ft
70 lb‑ft
Skoda Fabia 1.0 MPI
Performance
Citroen DS 3
Skoda Fabia 1.0 MPI
146 mph
Maximum Speed
99 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
15.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
295 ft
0.000 sec
Citroen DS 3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
715 ft
0.000 sec
Skoda Fabia 1.0 MPI
▶ REPLAY
13.4 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
40.36 lb/hp
Citroen DS 3
13.4 lb/hp
40.36 lb/hp
Skoda Fabia 1.0 MPI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen DS 3
Skoda Fabia 1.0 MPI
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Citroen DS 3
37 mpg
48 mpg
Skoda Fabia 1.0 MPI
27 mpg
city
40 mpg
48 mpg
highway
55 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
485 mi
Range
570 mi
Citroen DS 3
485 mi
570 mi
Skoda Fabia 1.0 MPI
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).
92.9 kWh
Citroen DS 3
121.2 kWh
92.9 kWh
Skoda Fabia 1.0 MPI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
177 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Citroen DS 3
Skoda Fabia 1.0 MPI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
787 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
8.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.3 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.6 cu ft
