The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen DS 3 VTi 95 (10 - 12) vs. Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi (10 - 12)
€ 15,700

€ 15,600

€ 15,700
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 95 is a bit smaller in every dimension. It's 0.1 inches shorter, 0.3 inches narrower and 0.9 inches lower than the Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi.
Citroen DS 3 VTi 95
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi
57.4
67.5
78.5
58.3
67.8
78
67.5 in
Width
67.8 in
78.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78 in
57.4 in
Height
58.3 in
96.5
155.4
98
155.5
155.4 in
Length
155.5 in
96.5 in
Wheelbase
98 in
Vehicle Weight
Citroen DS 3 VTi 95
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi
2632 lb
Curb Weight
2425 lb
3422 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3417 lb

Weight Difference:
207 lb
7.86 %

General
Citroen DS 3 VTi 95
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi
S
Generation
JA8/JR8
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Citroen DS 3 VTi 95
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
94 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
94 hp
at 4000 rpm
Citroen DS 3 VTi 95
94 hp
94 hp
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi
100 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
151 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Citroen DS 3 VTi 95
100 lb‑ft
151 lb‑ft
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi
Performance
Citroen DS 3 VTi 95
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi
114 mph
Maximum Speed
109 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec

Citroen DS 3 VTi 95
62 mph
62
mph
mph
538 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi
▶ REPLAY
28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.8 lb/hp
Citroen DS 3 VTi 95
28 lb/hp
25.8 lb/hp
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen DS 3 VTi 95
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
57 mpg
Citroen DS 3 VTi 95
41 mpg
57 mpg
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi
31 mpg
city
48 mpg
49 mpg
highway
65 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
536 mi
Range
682 mi
Citroen DS 3 VTi 95
536 mi
682 mi
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi
Environmental Impact
109.9 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).
84.3 kWh
Citroen DS 3 VTi 95
109.9 kWh
84.3 kWh
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
172 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Citroen DS 3 VTi 95
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
789 lb
Maximum Payload
992 lb
8.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.4 cu ft






No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27.7 cu ft