The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120 Automatic (10 - 14) vs. Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT (16 - 18)
€ 19,900

€ 11,800

€ 19,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 11,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Citroen DS 3 VTi 120 is 0.7 inches longer, 0.8 inches wider and 2.5 inches lower than the Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT.
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
57.4
67.5
78.5
59.9
66.7
75.2
67.5 in
Width
66.7 in
78.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
75.2 in
57.4 in
Height
59.9 in
96.5
155.4
98
154.7
155.4 in
Length
154.7 in
96.5 in
Wheelbase
98 in
Vehicle Weight
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
2566 lb
Curb Weight
2326 lb
3499 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3329 lb

Weight Difference:
240 lb
9.35 %

General
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
S
Generation
KAF
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

4-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
118 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
84 hp
at 6300 rpm
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
118 hp
84 hp
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
118 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
83 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
118 lb‑ft
83 lb‑ft
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
Performance
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
118 mph
Maximum Speed
105 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec

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

Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
▶ REPLAY
21.75 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.69 lb/hp
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
21.75 lb/hp
27.69 lb/hp
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
47 mpg
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
36 mpg
47 mpg
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
25 mpg
city
36 mpg
47 mpg
highway
59 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.1 gal
471 mi
Range
522 mi
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
471 mi
522 mi
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
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).
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).
94.8 kWh
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
125 kWh
94.8 kWh
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
933 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
8.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.6 cu ft






No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
24 cu ft