The Comparative Analysis :
DS Automobiles DS 3 (16 - 18) vs. Audi S1 (14 - 18)
€ 27,000

€ 30,700

€ 27,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The DS Automobiles DS 3 is 0.7 cm shorter, 2.3 cm narrower and 2.6 cm taller than the Audi S1.
DS Automobiles DS 3
Audi S1
1443
1717
2004
1417
1740
1906
1717 mm
Width
1740 mm
2004 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1906 mm
1443 mm
Height
1417 mm
2452
3968
2469
3975
3968 mm
Length
3975 mm
2452 mm
Wheelbase
2469 mm
Vehicle Weight
DS Automobiles DS 3
Audi S1
1250 kg
Kerb Weight
1390 kg
1607 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1765 kg

Weight Difference:
140 kg
10.07 %

General
DS Automobiles DS 3
Audi S1
S
Generation
8X
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
DS Automobiles DS 3
Audi S1
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
VW EA888
Engine Code
CWZA

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
205 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
228 bhp
at 6000 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3
205 bhp
228 bhp
Audi S1
300 NM
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
370 NM
at 1600 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3
300 NM
370 NM
Audi S1
Performance
DS Automobiles DS 3
Audi S1
143 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
93 m
0.000 sec

DS Automobiles DS 3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
81 m
0.000 sec

Audi S1
▶ REPLAY
6.1 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.1 kg/bhp
DS Automobiles DS 3
6.1 kg/bhp
6.1 kg/bhp
Audi S1
Fuel Economy / Emissions
DS Automobiles DS 3
Audi S1
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
40 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 3
52 mpg
40 mpg
Audi S1
41 mpg
city
31 mpg
61 mpg
motorway
No data
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 L
575 mi
Range
400 mi
DS Automobiles DS 3
575 mi
400 mi
Audi S1
Environmental Impact
102.4 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).
132.6 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 3
102.4 kWh
132.6 kWh
Audi S1
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
125 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
162 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
DS Automobiles DS 3
Audi S1
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
357 kg
Maximum Payload
375 kg
285 L
Boot Capacity
210 L






No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
860 L