The Comparative Analysis :
DS Automobiles DS 3 (16 - 18) vs. Skoda Fabia 1.2 TSI (10 - 14)
€ 27,000

€ 16,100

€ 27,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 16,100
ⓘ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 1.3 inches shorter, 3 inches wider and 2.2 inches lower than the Skoda Fabia 1.2 TSI.
DS Automobiles DS 3
Skoda Fabia 1.2 TSI
56.8
67.6
78.9
59
64.6
72.5
67.6 in
Width
64.6 in
78.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
72.5 in
56.8 in
Height
59 in
96.5
156.2
96.5
157.5
156.2 in
Length
157.5 in
96.5 in
Wheelbase
96.5 in
Vehicle Weight
DS Automobiles DS 3
Skoda Fabia 1.2 TSI
2756 lb
Curb Weight
2524 lb
3543 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3494 lb

Weight Difference:
231 lb
8.38 %

General
DS Automobiles DS 3
Skoda Fabia 1.2 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
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
DS Automobiles DS 3
Skoda Fabia 1.2 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
205 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3
205 hp
104 hp
Skoda Fabia 1.2 TSI
221 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1550 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3
221 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
Skoda Fabia 1.2 TSI
Performance
DS Automobiles DS 3
Skoda Fabia 1.2 TSI
143 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec

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

Skoda Fabia 1.2 TSI
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13.44 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.27 lb/hp
DS Automobiles DS 3
13.44 lb/hp
24.27 lb/hp
Skoda Fabia 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
DS Automobiles DS 3
Skoda Fabia 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
44 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 3
44 mpg
44 mpg
Skoda Fabia 1.2 TSI
34 mpg
city
35 mpg
51 mpg
highway
52 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
575 mi
Range
528 mi
DS Automobiles DS 3
575 mi
528 mi
Skoda Fabia 1.2 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).
100.4 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 3
102.4 kWh
100.4 kWh
Skoda Fabia 1.2 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
201 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
DS Automobiles DS 3
Skoda Fabia 1.2 TSI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
787 lb
Maximum Payload
970 lb
8.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.9 cu ft






No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
33.4 cu ft