The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120 (10 - 14) vs. Mazda 2 1.5 (10 - 15)
€ 18,800

€ 16,400

€ 18,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 16,400
ⓘ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 1.9 inches longer, 0.8 inches wider and 0.7 inches lower than the Mazda 2 1.5.
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
Mazda 2 1.5
57.4
67.5
78.5
58.1
66.7
74.6
67.5 in
Width
66.7 in
78.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.6 in
57.4 in
Height
58.1 in
96.5
155.4
98
153.5
155.4 in
Length
153.5 in
96.5 in
Wheelbase
98 in
Vehicle Weight
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
Mazda 2 1.5
2535 lb
Curb Weight
2293 lb
3426 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3219 lb

Weight Difference:
243 lb
9.58 %

General
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
Mazda 2 1.5
S
Generation
DE
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
Mazda 2 1.5
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
118 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
102 hp
at 6000 rpm
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
118 hp
102 hp
Mazda 2 1.5
118 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
98 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
118 lb‑ft
98 lb‑ft
Mazda 2 1.5
Performance
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
Mazda 2 1.5
118 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec

Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 2 1.5
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21.48 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.48 lb/hp
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
21.48 lb/hp
22.48 lb/hp
Mazda 2 1.5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
Mazda 2 1.5
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
41 mpg
41 mpg
Mazda 2 1.5
31 mpg
city
31 mpg
52 mpg
highway
49 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.4 gal
545 mi
Range
460 mi
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
545 mi
460 mi
Mazda 2 1.5
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).
109.9 kWh
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
108 kWh
109.9 kWh
Mazda 2 1.5
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
217 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
Mazda 2 1.5
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
891 lb
Maximum Payload
926 lb
8.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.1 cu ft





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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
22.3 cu ft