The Comparative Analysis :

Citroen DS 3 VTi 120 Automatic (10 - 14) vs. Ford Fiesta 5-door 1.4 (08 - 12)

€ 19,900
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120 Automatic (10 - 14) Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
€ 14,300
 Ford Fiesta 5-door 1.4 (08 - 12) Ford Fiesta 1.4
€ 19,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 14,300

ⓘ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 1.4.
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
Ford Fiesta 1.4
1458
Blueprint Citroen DS 3 VTi 120 Automatic (10 - 14)
1715
1994
1481
Blueprint Ford Fiesta 5-door 1.4 (08 - 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 5-door 1.4 (08 - 12)
2489
3950
3948 mm
Length
3950 mm
2452 mm
Wheelbase
2489 mm

Vehicle Weight

Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
Ford Fiesta 1.4
1164 kg
Kerb Weight
1054 kg
1587 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1495 kg
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120 Automatic (10 - 14)
Weight Difference:
110 kg
9.45 %
Ford Fiesta 5-door 1.4 (08 - 12)

General

Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
Ford Fiesta 1.4
S
Generation
JA8/JR8
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
4-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
Ford Fiesta 1.4
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1388 CC
118 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
95 bhp
at 5750 rpm
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
118 bhp
95 bhp
Ford Fiesta 1.4
160 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
128 NM
at 4200 rpm
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
160 NM
128 NM
Ford Fiesta 1.4

Performance

Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
Ford Fiesta 1.4
118 mph
Maximum Speed
109 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

151 m
0.000 sec

Citroen DS 3 VTi 120

62 mph 62
mph

169 m
0.000 sec

Ford Fiesta 1.4

▶ REPLAY
9.86 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.09 kg/bhp
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
9.86 kg/bhp
11.09 kg/bhp
Ford Fiesta 1.4

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
Ford Fiesta 1.4
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
43 mpg
50 mpg
Ford Fiesta 1.4
30 mpg
city
38 mpg
56 mpg
motorway
61 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
471 mi
Range
490 mi
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
471 mi
490 mi
Ford Fiesta 1.4
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).
108 kWh
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
125 kWh
108 kWh
Ford Fiesta 1.4
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
153 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
133 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
Ford Fiesta 1.4
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
423 kg
Maximum Payload
441 kg
285 L
Boot Capacity
295 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
979 L