The Comparative Analysis :
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120 (14 - 16) vs. Ford Fiesta (13 - 17)
€ 24,400

€ 20,200

€ 24,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120 is just 2.7 cm shorter, 0.6 cm wider and 0.2 cm taller than the Ford Fiesta ST.
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
Ford Fiesta ST
1458
1715
2004
1456
1709
1980
1715 mm
Width
1709 mm
2004 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1980 mm
1458 mm
Height
1456 mm
2452
3948
2489
3975
3948 mm
Length
3975 mm
2452 mm
Wheelbase
2489 mm
Vehicle Weight
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
Ford Fiesta ST
1165 kg
Kerb Weight
1163 kg
1598 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1575 kg

Weight Difference:
2 kg
0.17 %

General
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
Ford Fiesta ST
S
Generation
JA8/JR8
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
Ford Fiesta ST
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1560 CC
Engine Capacity
1596 CC
118 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
180 bhp
at 5700 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
118 bhp
180 bhp
Ford Fiesta ST
285 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 1600 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
285 NM
240 NM
Ford Fiesta ST
Performance
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
Ford Fiesta ST
118 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
131 m
0.000 sec

DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
62 mph
62
mph
mph
96 m
0.000 sec

Ford Fiesta ST
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9.87 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.46 kg/bhp
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
9.87 kg/bhp
6.46 kg/bhp
Ford Fiesta ST
Fuel Economy / Emissions
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
Ford Fiesta ST
Fuel Economy
78 mpg
combined
48 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
78 mpg
48 mpg
Ford Fiesta ST
64 mpg
city
36 mpg
88 mpg
motorway
59 mpg
45 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
42 L
777 mi
Range
442 mi
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
777 mi
442 mi
Ford Fiesta ST
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).
111.8 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
74 kWh
111.8 kWh
Ford Fiesta ST
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
94 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
138 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
Ford Fiesta ST
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
433 kg
Maximum Payload
412 kg
285 L
Boot Capacity
290 L






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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
974 L