The Comparative Analysis :
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100 (14 - 16) vs. Renault Clio dCi 90 (14 - 15)
€ 21,200

€ 17,100

€ 21,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,100
ⓘ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 BlueHDi 100 is 4.5 inches shorter, 0.7 inches narrower and 0.4 inches taller than the Renault Clio dCi 90.
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
Renault Clio dCi 90
57.4
67.5
78.9
57
68.2
76.6
67.5 in
Width
68.2 in
78.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.6 in
57.4 in
Height
57 in
96.5
155.4
101.9
160
155.4 in
Length
160 in
96.5 in
Wheelbase
101.9 in
Vehicle Weight
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
Renault Clio dCi 90
2557 lb
Curb Weight
2526 lb
3600 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3640 lb

Weight Difference:
31 lb
1.21 %

General
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
Renault Clio dCi 90
S
Generation
X98
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
Renault Clio dCi 90
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
1.5 L / 73 cu in
98 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 3750 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
98 hp
89 hp
Renault Clio dCi 90
187 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
187 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
Renault Clio dCi 90
Performance
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
Renault Clio dCi 90
117 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec

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

Renault Clio dCi 90
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26.09 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.38 lb/hp
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
26.09 lb/hp
28.38 lb/hp
Renault Clio dCi 90
Fuel Economy / Emissions
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
Renault Clio dCi 90
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
65 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
69 mpg
65 mpg
Renault Clio dCi 90
62 mpg
city
55 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
Renault Clio dCi 90
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
Renault Clio dCi 90
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
Renault Clio dCi 90
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1043 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
8.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.5 cu ft







No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.5 cu ft