The Comparative Analysis :
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100 (14 - 14) vs. Skoda Fabia 1.4 MPI (11 - 14)
€ 21,000

€ 13,600

€ 21,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 13,600
ⓘ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 1.4 MPI.
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
Skoda Fabia 1.4 MPI
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 1.4 MPI
2557 lb
Curb Weight
2434 lb
3600 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3437 lb

Weight Difference:
123 lb
4.81 %

General
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
Skoda Fabia 1.4 MPI
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 1.4 MPI
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
1.4 L / 69 cu in
101 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
85 hp
at 5000 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
101 hp
85 hp
Skoda Fabia 1.4 MPI
187 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
97 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
187 lb‑ft
97 lb‑ft
Skoda Fabia 1.4 MPI
Performance
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
Skoda Fabia 1.4 MPI
118 mph
Maximum Speed
109 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec

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

Skoda Fabia 1.4 MPI
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25.32 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.64 lb/hp
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
25.32 lb/hp
28.64 lb/hp
Skoda Fabia 1.4 MPI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
Skoda Fabia 1.4 MPI
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
40 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
69 mpg
40 mpg
Skoda Fabia 1.4 MPI
62 mpg
city
29 mpg
74 mpg
highway
50 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
823 mi
Range
474 mi
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
823 mi
474 mi
Skoda Fabia 1.4 MPI
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).
111.8 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
70 kWh
111.8 kWh
Skoda Fabia 1.4 MPI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
140 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
Skoda Fabia 1.4 MPI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1043 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
8.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.9 cu ft






No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
33.4 cu ft