The Comparative Analysis :

Citroen DS 3 VTi 120 Automatic (10 - 14) vs. Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi (10 - 12)

€ 19,900
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120 Automatic (10 - 14) Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
€ 15,600
 Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi (10 - 12) Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi
€ 19,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 15,600

ⓘ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 bit smaller in every dimension. It's 0.2 cm shorter, 0.7 cm narrower and 2.3 cm lower than the Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi.
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi
1458
Blueprint Citroen DS 3 VTi 120 Automatic (10 - 14)
1715
1994
1481
Blueprint Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi (10 - 12)
1722
1980
1715 mm
Width
1722 mm
1994 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1980 mm
1458 mm
Height
1481 mm
Blueprint Citroen DS 3 VTi 120 Automatic (10 - 14)
2452
3948
Blueprint Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi (10 - 12)
2489
3950
3948 mm
Length
3950 mm
2452 mm
Wheelbase
2489 mm

Vehicle Weight

Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi
1164 kg
Kerb Weight
1100 kg
1587 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1550 kg
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120 Automatic (10 - 14)
Weight Difference:
64 kg
5.5 %
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi (10 - 12)

General

Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi
S
Generation
JA8/JR8
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
4-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi
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
1560 CC
118 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
94 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
118 bhp
94 bhp
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi
160 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
205 NM
at 1750 rpm
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
160 NM
205 NM
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi

Performance

Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi
118 mph
Maximum Speed
109 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

151 m
0.000 sec

Citroen DS 3 VTi 120

62 mph 62
mph

164 m
0.000 sec

Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi

▶ REPLAY
9.86 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.7 kg/bhp
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
9.86 kg/bhp
11.7 kg/bhp
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
69 mpg
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
43 mpg
69 mpg
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi
30 mpg
city
58 mpg
56 mpg
motorway
78 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
471 mi
Range
682 mi
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
471 mi
682 mi
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi
Environmental Impact
125 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).
84.3 kWh
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
125 kWh
84.3 kWh
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
153 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
107 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
423 kg
Maximum Payload
450 kg
285 L
Boot Capacity
295 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
979 L