The Comparative Analysis :
DS Automobiles DS 3 (16 - 18) vs. Opel Corsa 1.5 Diesel (19 - ..)
€ 27,000
€ 19,400
€ 27,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The DS Automobiles DS 3 is 3.6 inches shorter, 1.9 inches narrower and 0.4 inches taller than the Opel Corsa 1.5 Diesel.
DS Automobiles DS 3
Opel Corsa 1.5 Diesel
56.8
67.6
78.9
56.4
69.5
77.2
67.6 in
Width
69.5 in
78.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.2 in
56.8 in
Height
56.4 in
96.5
156.2
99.9
159.8
156.2 in
Length
159.8 in
96.5 in
Wheelbase
99.9 in
Vehicle Weight
DS Automobiles DS 3
Opel Corsa 1.5 Diesel
2756 lb
Curb Weight
2568 lb
3543 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3660 lb
Weight Difference:
187 lb
6.79 %
General
DS Automobiles DS 3
Opel Corsa 1.5 Diesel
S
Generation
U
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
DS Automobiles DS 3
Opel Corsa 1.5 Diesel
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
205 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
101 hp
at 3500 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3
205 hp
101 hp
Opel Corsa 1.5 Diesel
221 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3
221 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Opel Corsa 1.5 Diesel
Performance
DS Automobiles DS 3
Opel Corsa 1.5 Diesel
143 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec
DS Automobiles DS 3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Corsa 1.5 Diesel
▶ REPLAY
13.44 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.43 lb/hp
DS Automobiles DS 3
13.44 lb/hp
25.43 lb/hp
Opel Corsa 1.5 Diesel
Fuel Economy / Emissions
DS Automobiles DS 3
Opel Corsa 1.5 Diesel
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
74 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 3
44 mpg
74 mpg
Opel Corsa 1.5 Diesel
34 mpg
city
64 mpg
51 mpg
highway
81 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.8 gal
575 mi
Range
796 mi
DS Automobiles DS 3
575 mi
796 mi
Opel Corsa 1.5 Diesel
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).
65.8 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 3
102.4 kWh
65.8 kWh
Opel Corsa 1.5 Diesel
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
201 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
169 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
DS Automobiles DS 3
Opel Corsa 1.5 Diesel
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
787 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
8.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
30.6 cu ft
