The Comparative Analysis :
DS Automobiles DS 3 (16 - 18) vs. Renault Clio R.S. EDC (13 - 15)
€ 27,000
€ 23,000
€ 27,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The DS Automobiles DS 3 is 4.8 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.4 inches taller than the Renault Clio R.S..
DS Automobiles DS 3
Renault Clio R.S.
56.8
67.6
78.9
56.5
68.2
76.6
67.6 in
Width
68.2 in
78.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.6 in
56.8 in
Height
56.5 in
96.5
156.2
101.9
161
156.2 in
Length
161 in
96.5 in
Wheelbase
101.9 in
Vehicle Weight
DS Automobiles DS 3
Renault Clio R.S.
2756 lb
Curb Weight
2820 lb
3543 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3772 lb
Weight Difference:
64 lb
2.27 %
General
DS Automobiles DS 3
Renault Clio R.S.
S
Generation
X98
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 dual clutch transmission
Engine
DS Automobiles DS 3
Renault Clio R.S.
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
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
197 hp
at 6000 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3
205 hp
197 hp
Renault Clio R.S.
221 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3
221 lb‑ft
177 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
6.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec
DS Automobiles DS 3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec
Renault Clio R.S.
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13.44 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.31 lb/hp
DS Automobiles DS 3
13.44 lb/hp
14.31 lb/hp
Renault Clio R.S.
Fuel Economy / Emissions
DS Automobiles DS 3
Renault Clio R.S.
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
37 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 3
44 mpg
37 mpg
Renault Clio R.S.
34 mpg
city
29 mpg
51 mpg
highway
46 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
575 mi
Range
444 mi
DS Automobiles DS 3
575 mi
444 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).
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).
119.4 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 3
102.4 kWh
119.4 kWh
Renault Clio R.S.
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
201 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
DS Automobiles DS 3
Renault Clio R.S.
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
787 lb
Maximum Payload
952 lb
8.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.5 cu ft
