The Comparative Analysis :
DS Automobiles DS 3 (16 - 18) vs. Opel Corsa 1.2 (11 - 14)
€ 27,000
€ 12,000
€ 27,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 12,000
ⓘ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 1.2 inches shorter, 0.2 inches wider and 1.8 inches lower than the Opel Corsa 1.2.
DS Automobiles DS 3
Opel Corsa 1.2
56.8
67.6
78.9
58.6
67.4
76.5
67.6 in
Width
67.4 in
78.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.5 in
56.8 in
Height
58.6 in
96.5
156.2
98.9
157.4
156.2 in
Length
157.4 in
96.5 in
Wheelbase
98.9 in
Vehicle Weight
DS Automobiles DS 3
Opel Corsa 1.2
2756 lb
Curb Weight
2469 lb
3543 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3472 lb
Weight Difference:
287 lb
10.41 %
General
DS Automobiles DS 3
Opel Corsa 1.2
S
Generation
S07
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
Opel Corsa 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
69 hp
at 5600 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3
205 hp
69 hp
Opel Corsa 1.2
221 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
85 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3
221 lb‑ft
85 lb‑ft
Opel Corsa 1.2
Performance
DS Automobiles DS 3
Opel Corsa 1.2
143 mph
Maximum Speed
99 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec
DS Automobiles DS 3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
659 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Corsa 1.2
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13.44 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
35.78 lb/hp
DS Automobiles DS 3
13.44 lb/hp
35.78 lb/hp
Opel Corsa 1.2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
DS Automobiles DS 3
Opel Corsa 1.2
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
43 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 3
44 mpg
43 mpg
Opel Corsa 1.2
34 mpg
city
33 mpg
51 mpg
highway
52 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
575 mi
Range
508 mi
DS Automobiles DS 3
575 mi
508 mi
Opel Corsa 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).
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
Opel Corsa 1.2
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
201 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
DS Automobiles DS 3
Opel Corsa 1.2
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
787 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
8.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.1 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.7 cu ft
