The Comparative Analysis :
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100 (14 - 14) vs. Ford Fiesta 5-door 1.1 (17 - 18)
€ 21,000

€ 14,800

€ 21,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 14,800
ⓘ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 slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3.6 inches shorter, 0.8 inches narrower and 0.7 inches lower than the Ford Fiesta 1.1.
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
Ford Fiesta 1.1
57.4
67.5
78.9
58.1
68.3
76.4
67.5 in
Width
68.3 in
78.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.4 in
57.4 in
Height
58.1 in
96.5
155.4
98.1
159.1
155.4 in
Length
159.1 in
96.5 in
Wheelbase
98.1 in
Vehicle Weight
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
Ford Fiesta 1.1
2557 lb
Curb Weight
2491 lb
3600 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3605 lb

Weight Difference:
66 lb
2.58 %

General
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
Ford Fiesta 1.1
S
Generation
JHH
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 1.1
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.1 L / 54 cu in
101 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
84 hp
at 6300 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
101 hp
84 hp
Ford Fiesta 1.1
187 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
80 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
187 lb‑ft
80 lb‑ft
Ford Fiesta 1.1
Performance
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
Ford Fiesta 1.1
118 mph
Maximum Speed
106 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec

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

Ford Fiesta 1.1
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25.32 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.65 lb/hp
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
25.32 lb/hp
29.65 lb/hp
Ford Fiesta 1.1
Fuel Economy / Emissions
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
Ford Fiesta 1.1
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
50 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
69 mpg
50 mpg
Ford Fiesta 1.1
62 mpg
city
39 mpg
74 mpg
highway
60 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.1 gal
823 mi
Range
556 mi
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
823 mi
556 mi
Ford Fiesta 1.1
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).
89 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
70 kWh
89 kWh
Ford Fiesta 1.1
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
140 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
172 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
Ford Fiesta 1.1
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1043 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
8.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.3 cu ft






No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31 cu ft