The Comparative Analysis :

DS Automobiles DS 3 (16 - 18) vs. KIA Rio 1.2 (15 - 17)

€ 27,000
DS Automobiles DS 3 (16 - 18) DS Automobiles DS 3
€ 10,000
 KIA Rio 1.2 (15 - 17) KIA Rio 1.2
€ 27,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 10,000

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The DS Automobiles DS 3 is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 8.2 cm shorter, 0.3 cm narrower and 1.2 cm lower than the KIA Rio 1.2.
DS Automobiles DS 3
KIA Rio 1.2
1443
Blueprint DS Automobiles DS 3 (16 - 18)
1717
2004
1455
Blueprint KIA Rio 1.2 (15 - 17)
1720
1985
1717 mm
Width
1720 mm
2004 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1985 mm
1443 mm
Height
1455 mm
Blueprint DS Automobiles DS 3 (16 - 18)
2452
3968
Blueprint KIA Rio 1.2 (15 - 17)
2570
4050
3968 mm
Length
4050 mm
2452 mm
Wheelbase
2570 mm

Vehicle Weight

DS Automobiles DS 3
KIA Rio 1.2
1250 kg
Kerb Weight
1113 kg
1607 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1560 kg
DS Automobiles DS 3 (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
137 kg
10.96 %
KIA Rio 1.2 (15 - 17)

General

DS Automobiles DS 3
KIA Rio 1.2
S
Generation
UB
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
KIA Rio 1.2
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
1248 CC
205 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
83 bhp
at 6000 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3
205 bhp
83 bhp
KIA Rio 1.2
300 NM
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
121 NM
at 4000 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3
300 NM
121 NM
KIA Rio 1.2

Performance

DS Automobiles DS 3
KIA Rio 1.2
143 mph
Maximum Speed
104 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

93 m
0.000 sec

DS Automobiles DS 3

62 mph 62
mph

186 m
0.000 sec

KIA Rio 1.2

▶ REPLAY
6.1 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.41 kg/bhp
DS Automobiles DS 3
6.1 kg/bhp
13.41 kg/bhp
KIA Rio 1.2

Fuel Economy / Emissions

DS Automobiles DS 3
KIA Rio 1.2
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
56 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 3
52 mpg
56 mpg
KIA Rio 1.2
41 mpg
city
45 mpg
61 mpg
motorway
67 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
43 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
575 mi
Range
534 mi
DS Automobiles DS 3
575 mi
534 mi
KIA Rio 1.2
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).
94.8 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 3
102.4 kWh
94.8 kWh
KIA Rio 1.2
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
125 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
115 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

DS Automobiles DS 3
KIA Rio 1.2
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
357 kg
Maximum Payload
447 kg
285 L
Boot Capacity
288 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
923 L