The Comparative Analysis :
DS Automobiles DS 3 (16 - 18) vs. Ford Fiesta 1.25 (08 - 12)
€ 27,000

€ 11,500

€ 27,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 11,500
ⓘ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 1.8 cm longer, 0.5 cm narrower and 3.8 cm lower than the Ford Fiesta 1.25.
DS Automobiles DS 3
Ford Fiesta 1.25
1443
1717
2004
1481
1722
1980
1717 mm
Width
1722 mm
2004 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1980 mm
1443 mm
Height
1481 mm
2452
3968
2489
3950
3968 mm
Length
3950 mm
2452 mm
Wheelbase
2489 mm
Vehicle Weight
DS Automobiles DS 3
Ford Fiesta 1.25
1250 kg
Kerb Weight
1041 kg
1607 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1490 kg

Weight Difference:
209 kg
16.72 %

General
DS Automobiles DS 3
Ford Fiesta 1.25
S
Generation
JA8/JR8
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
DS Automobiles DS 3
Ford Fiesta 1.25
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1242 CC
205 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
59 bhp
at 6000 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3
205 bhp
59 bhp
Ford Fiesta 1.25
300 NM
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
109 NM
at 3600 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3
300 NM
109 NM
Ford Fiesta 1.25
Performance
DS Automobiles DS 3
Ford Fiesta 1.25
143 mph
Maximum Speed
94 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
16.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
93 m
0.000 sec

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

Ford Fiesta 1.25
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6.1 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.64 kg/bhp
DS Automobiles DS 3
6.1 kg/bhp
17.64 kg/bhp
Ford Fiesta 1.25
Fuel Economy / Emissions
DS Automobiles DS 3
Ford Fiesta 1.25
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
51 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 3
52 mpg
51 mpg
Ford Fiesta 1.25
41 mpg
city
39 mpg
61 mpg
motorway
64 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 L
575 mi
Range
508 mi
DS Automobiles DS 3
575 mi
508 mi
Ford Fiesta 1.25
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).
104.1 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 3
102.4 kWh
104.1 kWh
Ford Fiesta 1.25
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
125 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
127 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
DS Automobiles DS 3
Ford Fiesta 1.25
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
357 kg
Maximum Payload
449 kg
285 L
Boot Capacity
295 L






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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
979 L