The Comparative Analysis :
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100 (14 - 14) vs. Ford Fiesta 1.25 (13 - 17)
€ 21,000
€ 10,800
€ 21,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 10,800
ⓘ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 little smaller in every dimension. It's 0.8 inches shorter, 0.3 inches narrower and 1.5 inches lower than the Ford Fiesta 1.25.
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
Ford Fiesta 1.25
57.4
67.5
78.9
58.9
67.8
78
67.5 in
Width
67.8 in
78.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78 in
57.4 in
Height
58.9 in
96.5
155.4
98
156.3
155.4 in
Length
156.3 in
96.5 in
Wheelbase
98 in
Vehicle Weight
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
Ford Fiesta 1.25
2557 lb
Curb Weight
2304 lb
3600 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3362 lb
Weight Difference:
254 lb
9.93 %
General
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
Ford Fiesta 1.25
S
Generation
JA8/JR8
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
Ford Fiesta 1.25
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
1.2 L / 59 cu in
101 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
59 hp
at 6000 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
101 hp
59 hp
Ford Fiesta 1.25
187 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
80 lb‑ft
at 3600 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
187 lb‑ft
80 lb‑ft
Ford Fiesta 1.25
Performance
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
Ford Fiesta 1.25
118 mph
Maximum Speed
94 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
16.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
62 mph
62
mph
mph
771 ft
0.000 sec
Ford Fiesta 1.25
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25.32 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
39.05 lb/hp
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
25.32 lb/hp
39.05 lb/hp
Ford Fiesta 1.25
Fuel Economy / Emissions
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
Ford Fiesta 1.25
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
45 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
69 mpg
45 mpg
Ford Fiesta 1.25
62 mpg
city
34 mpg
74 mpg
highway
56 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.1 gal
823 mi
Range
502 mi
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
823 mi
502 mi
Ford Fiesta 1.25
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).
98.5 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
70 kWh
98.5 kWh
Ford Fiesta 1.25
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
140 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
193 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
Ford Fiesta 1.25
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1043 lb
Maximum Payload
1058 lb
8.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27.6 cu ft
