The Comparative Analysis :
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100 (14 - 16) vs. Audi A2 1.4 (00 - 05)
€ 21,200

€ 17,000

€ 21,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100 is 4.8 inches longer, 1.7 inches wider and 3.7 inches lower than the Audi A2 1.4.
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
Audi A2 1.4
57.4
67.5
78.9
61.1
65.9
74.4
67.5 in
Width
65.9 in
78.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.4 in
57.4 in
Height
61.1 in
96.5
155.4
94.7
150.6
155.4 in
Length
150.6 in
96.5 in
Wheelbase
94.7 in
Vehicle Weight
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
Audi A2 1.4
2557 lb
Curb Weight
2194 lb
3600 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3164 lb

Weight Difference:
364 lb
14.23 %

General
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
Audi A2 1.4
S
Generation
8Z
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
Audi A2 1.4
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
VW
Engine Code
AUA, BBY
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
98 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
74 hp
at 5000 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
98 hp
74 hp
Audi A2 1.4
187 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
93 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
187 lb‑ft
93 lb‑ft
Audi A2 1.4
Performance
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
Audi A2 1.4
117 mph
Maximum Speed
107 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec

DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
62 mph
62
mph
mph
561 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A2 1.4
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26.09 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.65 lb/hp
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
26.09 lb/hp
29.65 lb/hp
Audi A2 1.4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
Audi A2 1.4
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
40 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
69 mpg
40 mpg
Audi A2 1.4
62 mpg
city
29 mpg
74 mpg
highway
No data
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.1 gal
823 mi
Range
442 mi
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
823 mi
442 mi
Audi A2 1.4
Environmental Impact
70 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).
111.8 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
70 kWh
111.8 kWh
Audi A2 1.4
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
140 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
229 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
Audi A2 1.4
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
4
1043 lb
Maximum Payload
849 lb
8.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11 cu ft







No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
30.7 cu ft