The Comparative Analysis :
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100 (14 - 16) vs. Ford Fiesta 5-door 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic (10 - 12)
€ 21,200

€ 16,800

€ 21,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 16,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100 is a bit smaller in every dimension. It's 0.1 inches shorter, 0.3 inches narrower and 0.9 inches lower than the Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic.
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic
57.4
67.5
78.9
58.3
67.8
78
67.5 in
Width
67.8 in
78.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78 in
57.4 in
Height
58.3 in
96.5
155.4
98
155.5
155.4 in
Length
155.5 in
96.5 in
Wheelbase
98 in
Vehicle Weight
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic
2557 lb
Curb Weight
2465 lb
3600 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3406 lb

Weight Difference:
93 lb
3.64 %

General
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic
S
Generation
JA8/JR8
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
2
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
98 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
94 hp
at 4000 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
98 hp
94 hp
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic
187 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
151 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
187 lb‑ft
151 lb‑ft
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic
Performance
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic
117 mph
Maximum Speed
109 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec

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

Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic
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26.09 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.22 lb/hp
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
26.09 lb/hp
26.22 lb/hp
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic
Fuel Economy / Emissions
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
65 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
69 mpg
65 mpg
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic
62 mpg
city
53 mpg
74 mpg
highway
74 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
823 mi
Range
777 mi
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
823 mi
777 mi
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic
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).
74 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
70 kWh
74 kWh
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
140 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
153 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1043 lb
Maximum Payload
941 lb
8.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.4 cu ft






No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27.7 cu ft