The Comparative Analysis :
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120 (14 - 16) vs. Audi A1 1.4 TFSI cod (14 - 16)
€ 24,400

€ 21,500

€ 24,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120 is an inch shorter, an inch narrower and 1.7 inches taller than the Audi A1 1.4 TFSI cod.
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
Audi A1 1.4 TFSI cod
57.4
67.5
78.9
55.7
68.5
75
67.5 in
Width
68.5 in
78.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
75 in
57.4 in
Height
55.7 in
96.5
155.4
97.2
156.4
155.4 in
Length
156.4 in
96.5 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in
Vehicle Weight
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
Audi A1 1.4 TFSI cod
2568 lb
Curb Weight
2635 lb
3523 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3461 lb

Weight Difference:
66 lb
2.51 %

General
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
Audi A1 1.4 TFSI cod
S
Generation
8X
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
Audi A1 1.4 TFSI cod
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
VW EA211
Engine Code
CZEA
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
118 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
118 hp
148 hp
Audi A1 1.4 TFSI cod
210 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
210 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Audi A1 1.4 TFSI cod
Performance
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
Audi A1 1.4 TFSI cod
118 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec

DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A1 1.4 TFSI cod
▶ REPLAY
21.76 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.8 lb/hp
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
21.76 lb/hp
17.8 lb/hp
Audi A1 1.4 TFSI cod
Fuel Economy / Emissions
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
Audi A1 1.4 TFSI cod
Fuel Economy
65 mpg
combined
50 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
65 mpg
50 mpg
Audi A1 1.4 TFSI cod
53 mpg
city
40 mpg
74 mpg
highway
No data
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
777 mi
Range
595 mi
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
777 mi
595 mi
Audi A1 1.4 TFSI cod
Environmental Impact
74 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 120
74 kWh
89 kWh
Audi A1 1.4 TFSI cod
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
151 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
Audi A1 1.4 TFSI cod
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
955 lb
Maximum Payload
827 lb
8.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.6 cu ft






No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
26.1 cu ft