The Comparative Analysis :

DS Automobiles DS 3 (16 - 18) vs. Renault Clio 5-door 1.6 16V 130 (09 - 12)

€ 27,000
DS Automobiles DS 3 (16 - 18) DS Automobiles DS 3
€ 17,400
Renault Clio 5-door 1.6 16V 130 (09 - 12) Renault Clio 1.6 16V 130
€ 27,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,400

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 2.5 inches shorter, 0.1 inches narrower and 2.1 inches lower than the Renault Clio 1.6 16V 130.
DS Automobiles DS 3
Renault Clio 1.6 16V 130
56.8
Blueprint DS Automobiles DS 3 (16 - 18)
67.6
78.9
58.9
Blueprint Renault Clio 5-door 1.6 16V 130 (09 - 12)
67.7
79.7
67.6 in
Width
67.7 in
78.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.7 in
56.8 in
Height
58.9 in
Blueprint DS Automobiles DS 3 (16 - 18)
96.5
156.2
Blueprint Renault Clio 5-door 1.6 16V 130 (09 - 12)
101.4
158.7
156.2 in
Length
158.7 in
96.5 in
Wheelbase
101.4 in

Vehicle Weight

DS Automobiles DS 3
Renault Clio 1.6 16V 130
2756 lb
Curb Weight
2701 lb
3543 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3616 lb
DS Automobiles DS 3 (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
55 lb
2 %
Renault Clio 5-door 1.6 16V 130 (09 - 12)

General

DS Automobiles DS 3
Renault Clio 1.6 16V 130
S
Generation
R
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
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

DS Automobiles DS 3
Renault Clio 1.6 16V 130
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
1.6 L / 78 cu in
205 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
126 hp
at 6750 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3
205 hp
126 hp
Renault Clio 1.6 16V 130
221 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
114 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3
221 lb‑ft
114 lb‑ft
Renault Clio 1.6 16V 130

Performance

DS Automobiles DS 3
Renault Clio 1.6 16V 130
143 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

305 ft
0.000 sec

DS Automobiles DS 3

62 mph 62
mph

423 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Clio 1.6 16V 130

 REPLAY
13.44 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.44 lb/hp
DS Automobiles DS 3
13.44 lb/hp
21.44 lb/hp
Renault Clio 1.6 16V 130

Fuel Economy / Emissions

DS Automobiles DS 3
Renault Clio 1.6 16V 130
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
34 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 3
44 mpg
34 mpg
Renault Clio 1.6 16V 130
34 mpg
city
26 mpg
51 mpg
highway
42 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
575 mi
Range
495 mi
DS Automobiles DS 3
575 mi
495 mi
Renault Clio 1.6 16V 130
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).
130.7 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 3
102.4 kWh
130.7 kWh
Renault Clio 1.6 16V 130
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
201 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
257 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

DS Automobiles DS 3
Renault Clio 1.6 16V 130
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
787 lb
Maximum Payload
915 lb
8.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.4 cu ft