The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen DS 3 VTi 95 (10 - 12) vs. Ford Fiesta Active 1.5 TDCi (18 - 19)
€ 15,700

€ 22,000

€ 15,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,000
ⓘ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 slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 4.7 inches shorter, 1.6 inches narrower and 1.5 inches lower than the Ford Fiesta Active 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp.
Citroen DS 3 VTi 95
Ford Fiesta Active 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
57.4
67.5
78.5
58.9
69.1
76.4
67.5 in
Width
69.1 in
78.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.4 in
57.4 in
Height
58.9 in
96.5
155.4
98.1
160.2
155.4 in
Length
160.2 in
96.5 in
Wheelbase
98.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Citroen DS 3 VTi 95
Ford Fiesta Active 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
2632 lb
Curb Weight
2712 lb
3422 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3726 lb

Weight Difference:
79 lb
2.91 %

General
Citroen DS 3 VTi 95
Ford Fiesta Active 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
S
Generation
JHH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Citroen DS 3 VTi 95
Ford Fiesta Active 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
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
1.5 L / 73 cu in
94 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 3600 rpm
Citroen DS 3 VTi 95
94 hp
118 hp
Ford Fiesta Active 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
100 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Citroen DS 3 VTi 95
100 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
Ford Fiesta Active 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
Performance
Citroen DS 3 VTi 95
Ford Fiesta Active 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
114 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec

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

Ford Fiesta Active 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
▶ REPLAY
28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.98 lb/hp
Citroen DS 3 VTi 95
28 lb/hp
22.98 lb/hp
Ford Fiesta Active 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen DS 3 VTi 95
Ford Fiesta Active 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Citroen DS 3 VTi 95
41 mpg
53 mpg
Ford Fiesta Active 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
31 mpg
city
49 mpg
49 mpg
highway
57 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.1 gal
536 mi
Range
593 mi
Citroen DS 3 VTi 95
536 mi
593 mi
Ford Fiesta Active 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
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).
90.4 kWh
Citroen DS 3 VTi 95
109.9 kWh
90.4 kWh
Ford Fiesta Active 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
180 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Citroen DS 3 VTi 95
Ford Fiesta Active 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
789 lb
Maximum Payload
1014 lb
8.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.3 cu ft






No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31 cu ft