The Comparative Analysis :

Citroen DS 3 VTi 120 (10 - 14) vs. Renault Clio dCi 85 FAP (09 - 10)

€ 18,800
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120 (10 - 14) Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
€ 16,800
 Renault Clio dCi 85 FAP (09 - 10) Renault Clio dCi 85 FAP
€ 18,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 16,800

ⓘ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 slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 8.4 cm shorter, 0.5 cm narrower and 3.9 cm lower than the Renault Clio dCi 85 FAP.
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
Renault Clio dCi 85 FAP
1458
Blueprint Citroen DS 3 VTi 120 (10 - 14)
1715
1994
1497
Blueprint Renault Clio dCi 85 FAP (09 - 10)
1720
2025
1715 mm
Width
1720 mm
1994 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2025 mm
1458 mm
Height
1497 mm
Blueprint Citroen DS 3 VTi 120 (10 - 14)
2452
3948
Blueprint Renault Clio dCi 85 FAP (09 - 10)
2575
4032
3948 mm
Length
4032 mm
2452 mm
Wheelbase
2575 mm

Vehicle Weight

Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
Renault Clio dCi 85 FAP
1150 kg
Kerb Weight
1275 kg
1554 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1690 kg
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120 (10 - 14)
Weight Difference:
125 kg
9.8 %
Renault Clio dCi 85 FAP (09 - 10)

General

Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
Renault Clio dCi 85 FAP
S
Generation
R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
Renault Clio dCi 85 FAP
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1461 CC
118 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
85 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
118 bhp
85 bhp
Renault Clio dCi 85 FAP
160 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
220 NM
at 2250 rpm
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
160 NM
220 NM
Renault Clio dCi 85 FAP

Performance

Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
Renault Clio dCi 85 FAP
118 mph
Maximum Speed
108 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

124 m
0.000 sec

Citroen DS 3 VTi 120

62 mph 62
mph

182 m
0.000 sec

Renault Clio dCi 85 FAP

▶ REPLAY
9.75 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15 kg/bhp
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
9.75 kg/bhp
15 kg/bhp
Renault Clio dCi 85 FAP

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
Renault Clio dCi 85 FAP
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
60 mpg
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
50 mpg
60 mpg
Renault Clio dCi 85 FAP
38 mpg
city
50 mpg
63 mpg
motorway
67 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
545 mi
Range
727 mi
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
545 mi
727 mi
Renault Clio dCi 85 FAP
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).
96.7 kWh
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
108 kWh
96.7 kWh
Renault Clio dCi 85 FAP
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
132 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
124 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
Renault Clio dCi 85 FAP
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
404 kg
Maximum Payload
415 kg
285 L
Boot Capacity
288 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1038 L