The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120 (10 - 14) vs. Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi (18 - 19)
€ 18,800
€ 14,000
€ 18,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 14,000
ⓘ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 VTi 120 is 0.3 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 2.6 inches lower than the Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi.
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
57.4
67.5
78.5
60
67.1
75.2
67.5 in
Width
67.1 in
78.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
75.2 in
57.4 in
Height
60 in
96.5
155.4
98
155.2
155.4 in
Length
155.2 in
96.5 in
Wheelbase
98 in
Vehicle Weight
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
2535 lb
Curb Weight
2326 lb
3426 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3329 lb
Weight Difference:
209 lb
8.24 %
General
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
S
Generation
KAF
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
118 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
94 hp
at 3750 rpm
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
118 hp
94 hp
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
118 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
159 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
118 lb‑ft
159 lb‑ft
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
Performance
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
118 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
62 mph
62
mph
mph
518 ft
0.000 sec
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
▶ REPLAY
21.48 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.74 lb/hp
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
21.48 lb/hp
24.74 lb/hp
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
64 mpg
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
41 mpg
64 mpg
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
31 mpg
city
57 mpg
52 mpg
highway
67 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.1 gal
545 mi
Range
705 mi
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
545 mi
705 mi
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
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).
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).
76.1 kWh
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
108 kWh
76.1 kWh
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
891 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
8.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
24 cu ft
