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 3.2 inches shorter, 0.1 inches narrower and 0.5 inches lower than the KIA Rio 1.2.
DS Automobiles DS 3
KIA Rio 1.2
56.8
Blueprint DS Automobiles DS 3 (16 - 18)
67.6
78.9
57.3
Blueprint KIA Rio 1.2 (15 - 17)
67.7
78.1
67.6 in
Width
67.7 in
78.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
56.8 in
Height
57.3 in
Blueprint DS Automobiles DS 3 (16 - 18)
96.5
156.2
Blueprint KIA Rio 1.2 (15 - 17)
101.2
159.4
156.2 in
Length
159.4 in
96.5 in
Wheelbase
101.2 in

Vehicle Weight

DS Automobiles DS 3
KIA Rio 1.2
2756 lb
Curb Weight
2454 lb
3543 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3439 lb
DS Automobiles DS 3 (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
302 lb
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
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
KIA Rio 1.2
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
205 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
83 hp
at 6000 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3
205 hp
83 hp
KIA Rio 1.2
221 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
89 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3
221 lb‑ft
89 lb‑ft
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

305 ft
0.000 sec

DS Automobiles DS 3

62 mph 62
mph

610 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Rio 1.2

▶ REPLAY
13.44 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.57 lb/hp
DS Automobiles DS 3
13.44 lb/hp
29.57 lb/hp
KIA Rio 1.2

Fuel Economy / Emissions

DS Automobiles DS 3
KIA Rio 1.2
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
47 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 3
44 mpg
47 mpg
KIA Rio 1.2
34 mpg
city
37 mpg
51 mpg
highway
56 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.4 gal
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)
201 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
185 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

DS Automobiles DS 3
KIA Rio 1.2
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
787 lb
Maximum Payload
985 lb
8.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
26.1 cu ft