The Comparative Analysis :
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100 (14 - 16) vs. Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi (18 - 19)
€ 21,200

€ 14,000

€ 21,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 14,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100 is 0.7 cm longer, 1.1 cm wider and 6.6 cm lower than the Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi.
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
1458
1715
2004
1524
1704
1910
1715 mm
Width
1704 mm
2004 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1910 mm
1458 mm
Height
1524 mm
2452
3948
2489
3941
3948 mm
Length
3941 mm
2452 mm
Wheelbase
2489 mm
Vehicle Weight
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
1160 kg
Kerb Weight
1055 kg
1633 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1510 kg

Weight Difference:
105 kg
9.05 %

General
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
S
Generation
KAF
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
2
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1560 CC
Engine Capacity
1499 CC
98 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Power
94 bhp
at 3750 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
98 bhp
94 bhp
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
254 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
215 NM
at 1750 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
254 NM
215 NM
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
Performance
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
117 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
150 m
0.000 sec

DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
62 mph
62
mph
mph
158 m
0.000 sec

Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
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11.84 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.22 kg/bhp
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
11.84 kg/bhp
11.22 kg/bhp
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
Fuel Economy
83 mpg
combined
76 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
83 mpg
76 mpg
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
74 mpg
city
69 mpg
88 mpg
motorway
81 mpg
45 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
42 L
823 mi
Range
705 mi
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
823 mi
705 mi
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
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).
76.1 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
70 kWh
76.1 kWh
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
87 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
99 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
473 kg
Maximum Payload
455 kg
285 L
Boot Capacity
270 L






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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
849 L