The Comparative Analysis :

DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100 (14 - 14) vs. Ford Fiesta 1.6 Ti-VCT (08 - 12)

€ 21,000
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100 (14 - 14) DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
€ 16,500
 Ford Fiesta 1.6 Ti-VCT (08 - 12) Ford Fiesta 1.6 Ti-VCT
€ 21,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 16,500

ⓘ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 bit smaller in every dimension. It's 0.1 inches shorter, 0.3 inches narrower and 0.9 inches lower than the Ford Fiesta 1.6 Ti-VCT.
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
Ford Fiesta 1.6 Ti-VCT
57.4
Blueprint DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100 (14 - 14)
67.5
78.9
58.3
Blueprint Ford Fiesta 1.6 Ti-VCT (08 - 12)
67.8
78
67.5 in
Width
67.8 in
78.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78 in
57.4 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100 (14 - 14)
96.5
155.4
Blueprint Ford Fiesta 1.6 Ti-VCT (08 - 12)
98
155.5
155.4 in
Length
155.5 in
96.5 in
Wheelbase
98 in

Vehicle Weight

DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
Ford Fiesta 1.6 Ti-VCT
2557 lb
Curb Weight
2304 lb
3600 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3307 lb
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100 (14 - 14)
Weight Difference:
254 lb
9.93 %
Ford Fiesta 1.6 Ti-VCT (08 - 12)

General

DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
Ford Fiesta 1.6 Ti-VCT
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 1.6 Ti-VCT
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
1.6 L / 78 cu in
101 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 6000 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
101 hp
118 hp
Ford Fiesta 1.6 Ti-VCT
187 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
112 lb‑ft
at 4050 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
187 lb‑ft
112 lb‑ft
Ford Fiesta 1.6 Ti-VCT

Performance

DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
Ford Fiesta 1.6 Ti-VCT
118 mph
Maximum Speed
120 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

492 ft
0.000 sec

DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100

62 mph 62
mph

453 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Fiesta 1.6 Ti-VCT

▶ REPLAY
25.32 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.53 lb/hp
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
25.32 lb/hp
19.53 lb/hp
Ford Fiesta 1.6 Ti-VCT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
Ford Fiesta 1.6 Ti-VCT
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
40 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
69 mpg
40 mpg
Ford Fiesta 1.6 Ti-VCT
62 mpg
city
30 mpg
74 mpg
highway
50 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
823 mi
Range
474 mi
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
823 mi
474 mi
Ford Fiesta 1.6 Ti-VCT
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).
111.8 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
70 kWh
111.8 kWh
Ford Fiesta 1.6 Ti-VCT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
140 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
Ford Fiesta 1.6 Ti-VCT
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1043 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
8.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27.7 cu ft