The Comparative Analysis :

DS Automobiles DS 3 (16 - 18) vs. Renault Clio R.S. (10 - 12)

€ 27,000
DS Automobiles DS 3 (16 - 18) DS Automobiles DS 3
€ 22,900
 Renault Clio R.S. (10 - 12) Renault Clio R.S.
€ 27,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,900

ⓘ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 1.9 inches shorter, 2 inches narrower and 1.6 inches lower than the Renault Clio R.S..
DS Automobiles DS 3
Renault Clio R.S.
56.8
Blueprint DS Automobiles DS 3 (16 - 18)
67.6
78.9
58.4
Blueprint Renault Clio R.S. (10 - 12)
69.6
79.7
67.6 in
Width
69.6 in
78.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.7 in
56.8 in
Height
58.4 in
Blueprint DS Automobiles DS 3 (16 - 18)
96.5
156.2
Blueprint Renault Clio R.S. (10 - 12)
101.8
158.1
156.2 in
Length
158.1 in
96.5 in
Wheelbase
101.8 in

Vehicle Weight

DS Automobiles DS 3
Renault Clio R.S.
2756 lb
Curb Weight
2820 lb
3543 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3726 lb
DS Automobiles DS 3 (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
64 lb
2.27 %
Renault Clio R.S. (10 - 12)

General

DS Automobiles DS 3
Renault Clio R.S.
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 R.S.
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
2 L / 98 cu in
205 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
198 hp
at 7100 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3
205 hp
198 hp
Renault Clio R.S.
221 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
159 lb‑ft
at 5400 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3
221 lb‑ft
159 lb‑ft
Renault Clio R.S.

Performance

DS Automobiles DS 3
Renault Clio R.S.
143 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

305 ft
0.000 sec

DS Automobiles DS 3

62 mph 62
mph

315 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Clio R.S.

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13.44 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.24 lb/hp
DS Automobiles DS 3
13.44 lb/hp
14.24 lb/hp
Renault Clio R.S.

Fuel Economy / Emissions

DS Automobiles DS 3
Renault Clio R.S.
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
29 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 3
44 mpg
29 mpg
Renault Clio R.S.
34 mpg
city
21 mpg
51 mpg
highway
36 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
575 mi
Range
417 mi
DS Automobiles DS 3
575 mi
417 mi
Renault Clio R.S.
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).
155.3 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 3
102.4 kWh
155.3 kWh
Renault Clio R.S.
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
201 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
306 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

DS Automobiles DS 3
Renault Clio R.S.
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
787 lb
Maximum Payload
906 lb
8.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.4 cu ft