The Comparative Analysis :
DS Automobiles DS 3 (16 - 18) vs. Ford Fiesta 5-door 1.1 (17 - 18)
€ 27,000

€ 14,800

€ 27,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 14,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The DS Automobiles DS 3 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 2.8 inches shorter, 0.7 inches narrower and 1.3 inches lower than the Ford Fiesta 1.1.
DS Automobiles DS 3
Ford Fiesta 1.1
56.8
67.6
78.9
58.1
68.3
76.4
67.6 in
Width
68.3 in
78.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.4 in
56.8 in
Height
58.1 in
96.5
156.2
98.1
159.1
156.2 in
Length
159.1 in
96.5 in
Wheelbase
98.1 in
Vehicle Weight
DS Automobiles DS 3
Ford Fiesta 1.1
2756 lb
Curb Weight
2491 lb
3543 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3605 lb

Weight Difference:
265 lb
9.62 %

General
DS Automobiles DS 3
Ford Fiesta 1.1
S
Generation
JHH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
DS Automobiles DS 3
Ford Fiesta 1.1
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.1 L / 54 cu in
205 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
84 hp
at 6300 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3
205 hp
84 hp
Ford Fiesta 1.1
221 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
80 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3
221 lb‑ft
80 lb‑ft
Ford Fiesta 1.1
Performance
DS Automobiles DS 3
Ford Fiesta 1.1
143 mph
Maximum Speed
106 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec

DS Automobiles DS 3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
636 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Fiesta 1.1
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13.44 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.65 lb/hp
DS Automobiles DS 3
13.44 lb/hp
29.65 lb/hp
Ford Fiesta 1.1
Fuel Economy / Emissions
DS Automobiles DS 3
Ford Fiesta 1.1
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
50 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 3
44 mpg
50 mpg
Ford Fiesta 1.1
34 mpg
city
39 mpg
51 mpg
highway
60 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.1 gal
575 mi
Range
556 mi
DS Automobiles DS 3
575 mi
556 mi
Ford Fiesta 1.1
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).
89 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 3
102.4 kWh
89 kWh
Ford Fiesta 1.1
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
201 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
172 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
DS Automobiles DS 3
Ford Fiesta 1.1
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
787 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
8.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.3 cu ft






No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31 cu ft