The Comparative Analysis :

DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100 (14 - 16) vs. KIA Rio 5-door 1.4 (15 - 17)

€ 21,200
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100 (14 - 16) DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
€ 15,300
 KIA Rio 5-door 1.4 (15 - 17) KIA Rio 1.4
€ 21,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 15,300

ⓘ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 BlueHDi 100 is 4 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 0.1 inches taller than the KIA Rio 1.4.
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
KIA Rio 1.4
57.4
Blueprint DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100 (14 - 16)
67.5
78.9
57.3
Blueprint KIA Rio 5-door 1.4 (15 - 17)
67.7
78.1
67.5 in
Width
67.7 in
78.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
57.4 in
Height
57.3 in
Blueprint DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100 (14 - 16)
96.5
155.4
Blueprint KIA Rio 5-door 1.4 (15 - 17)
101.2
159.4
155.4 in
Length
159.4 in
96.5 in
Wheelbase
101.2 in

Vehicle Weight

DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
KIA Rio 1.4
2557 lb
Curb Weight
2544 lb
3600 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3527 lb
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100 (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
13 lb
0.51 %
KIA Rio 5-door 1.4 (15 - 17)

General

DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
KIA Rio 1.4
S
Generation
UB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
KIA Rio 1.4
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
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
108 hp
at 6300 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
98 hp
108 hp
KIA Rio 1.4
187 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
101 lb‑ft
at 4200 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
187 lb‑ft
101 lb‑ft
KIA Rio 1.4

Performance

DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
KIA Rio 1.4
117 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

492 ft
0.000 sec

DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100

62 mph 62
mph

518 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Rio 1.4

▶ REPLAY
26.09 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.56 lb/hp
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
26.09 lb/hp
23.56 lb/hp
KIA Rio 1.4

Fuel Economy / Emissions

DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
KIA Rio 1.4
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
43 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
69 mpg
43 mpg
KIA Rio 1.4
62 mpg
city
33 mpg
74 mpg
highway
52 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
823 mi
Range
486 mi
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
823 mi
486 mi
KIA Rio 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).
104.1 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
70 kWh
104.1 kWh
KIA Rio 1.4
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
140 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
204 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
KIA Rio 1.4
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1043 lb
Maximum Payload
983 lb
8.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
26.1 cu ft