The Comparative Analysis :
DS Automobiles DS 3 (16 - 18) vs. Skoda Fabia 1.0 TSI DSG (17 - 18)
€ 27,000

€ 18,900

€ 27,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The DS Automobiles DS 3 is a bit smaller in every dimension. It's 0.9 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.4 inches lower than the Skoda Fabia 1.0 TSI.
DS Automobiles DS 3
Skoda Fabia 1.0 TSI
56.8
67.6
78.9
57.2
68.2
77.1
67.6 in
Width
68.2 in
78.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.1 in
56.8 in
Height
57.2 in
96.5
156.2
97.2
157.2
156.2 in
Length
157.2 in
96.5 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in
Vehicle Weight
DS Automobiles DS 3
Skoda Fabia 1.0 TSI
2756 lb
Curb Weight
2566 lb
3543 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3569 lb

Weight Difference:
190 lb
6.89 %

General
DS Automobiles DS 3
Skoda Fabia 1.0 TSI
S
Generation
5J
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
DS Automobiles DS 3
Skoda Fabia 1.0 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
205 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 5000 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3
205 hp
108 hp
Skoda Fabia 1.0 TSI
221 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3
221 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Skoda Fabia 1.0 TSI
Performance
DS Automobiles DS 3
Skoda Fabia 1.0 TSI
143 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec

DS Automobiles DS 3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Fabia 1.0 TSI
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13.44 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.76 lb/hp
DS Automobiles DS 3
13.44 lb/hp
23.76 lb/hp
Skoda Fabia 1.0 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
DS Automobiles DS 3
Skoda Fabia 1.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
51 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 3
44 mpg
51 mpg
Skoda Fabia 1.0 TSI
34 mpg
city
44 mpg
51 mpg
highway
57 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
575 mi
Range
608 mi
DS Automobiles DS 3
575 mi
608 mi
Skoda Fabia 1.0 TSI
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).
87.2 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 3
102.4 kWh
87.2 kWh
Skoda Fabia 1.0 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
201 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
171 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
DS Automobiles DS 3
Skoda Fabia 1.0 TSI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
787 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
8.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.3 cu ft







No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.6 cu ft