The Comparative Analysis :
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100 (14 - 16) vs. Skoda Fabia 1.2 TSI (10 - 14)
€ 21,200

€ 16,100

€ 21,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 16,100
ⓘ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 2 inches shorter, 2.9 inches wider and 1.6 inches lower than the Skoda Fabia 1.2 TSI.
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
Skoda Fabia 1.2 TSI
57.4
67.5
78.9
59
64.6
72.5
67.5 in
Width
64.6 in
78.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
72.5 in
57.4 in
Height
59 in
96.5
155.4
96.5
157.5
155.4 in
Length
157.5 in
96.5 in
Wheelbase
96.5 in
Vehicle Weight
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
Skoda Fabia 1.2 TSI
2557 lb
Curb Weight
2524 lb
3600 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3494 lb

Weight Difference:
33 lb
1.29 %

General
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
Skoda Fabia 1.2 TSI
S
Generation
5J
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
Skoda Fabia 1.2 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
2
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
98 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
98 hp
104 hp
Skoda Fabia 1.2 TSI
187 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1550 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
187 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
Skoda Fabia 1.2 TSI
Performance
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
Skoda Fabia 1.2 TSI
117 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec

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

Skoda Fabia 1.2 TSI
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26.09 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.27 lb/hp
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
26.09 lb/hp
24.27 lb/hp
Skoda Fabia 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
Skoda Fabia 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
44 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
69 mpg
44 mpg
Skoda Fabia 1.2 TSI
62 mpg
city
35 mpg
74 mpg
highway
52 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
823 mi
Range
528 mi
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
823 mi
528 mi
Skoda Fabia 1.2 TSI
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).
100.4 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
70 kWh
100.4 kWh
Skoda Fabia 1.2 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
140 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
Skoda Fabia 1.2 TSI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1043 lb
Maximum Payload
970 lb
8.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.9 cu ft






No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
33.4 cu ft