The Comparative Analysis :

Citroen DS 3 VTi 120 (10 - 14) vs. Ford Fiesta 1.0 (13 - 17)

€ 18,800
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120 (10 - 14) Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
€ 13,600
Ford Fiesta 1.0 (13 - 17) Ford Fiesta 1.0
€ 18,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 13,600

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Citroen DS 3 VTi 120 is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 0.8 inches shorter, 0.3 inches narrower and 1.5 inches lower than the Ford Fiesta 1.0.
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
Ford Fiesta 1.0
57.4
Blueprint Citroen DS 3 VTi 120 (10 - 14)
67.5
78.5
58.9
Blueprint Ford Fiesta 1.0 (13 - 17)
67.8
78
67.5 in
Width
67.8 in
78.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78 in
57.4 in
Height
58.9 in
Blueprint Citroen DS 3 VTi 120 (10 - 14)
96.5
155.4
Blueprint Ford Fiesta 1.0 (13 - 17)
98
156.3
155.4 in
Length
156.3 in
96.5 in
Wheelbase
98 in

Vehicle Weight

Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
Ford Fiesta 1.0
2535 lb
Curb Weight
2304 lb
3426 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3362 lb
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120 (10 - 14)
Weight Difference:
231 lb
9.11 %
Ford Fiesta 1.0 (13 - 17)

General

Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
Ford Fiesta 1.0
S
Generation
JA8/JR8
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
Ford Fiesta 1.0
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
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
118 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
79 hp
at 6300 rpm
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
118 hp
79 hp
Ford Fiesta 1.0
118 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
77 lb‑ft
at 4100 rpm
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
118 lb‑ft
77 lb‑ft
Ford Fiesta 1.0

Performance

Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
Ford Fiesta 1.0
118 mph
Maximum Speed
103 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

Citroen DS 3 VTi 120

62 mph 62
mph

679 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Fiesta 1.0

 REPLAY
21.48 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.16 lb/hp
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
21.48 lb/hp
29.16 lb/hp
Ford Fiesta 1.0

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
Ford Fiesta 1.0
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
41 mpg
51 mpg
Ford Fiesta 1.0
31 mpg
city
41 mpg
52 mpg
highway
62 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
545 mi
Range
567 mi
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
545 mi
567 mi
Ford Fiesta 1.0
Environmental Impact
108 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).
87.2 kWh
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
108 kWh
87.2 kWh
Ford Fiesta 1.0
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
169 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
Ford Fiesta 1.0
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
891 lb
Maximum Payload
1058 lb
8.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27.6 cu ft