The Comparative Analysis :

DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120 (14 - 16) vs. Ford Fiesta 1.5 TDCi (17 - 18)

€ 24,400
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120 (14 - 16) DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
€ 15,800
 Ford Fiesta 1.5 TDCi (17 - 18) Ford Fiesta 1.5 TDCi
€ 24,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 15,800

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120 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 1.5 TDCi.
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
Ford Fiesta 1.5 TDCi
57.4
Blueprint DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120 (14 - 16)
67.5
78.9
58.1
Blueprint Ford Fiesta 1.5 TDCi (17 - 18)
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
Blueprint DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120 (14 - 16)
96.5
155.4
Blueprint Ford Fiesta 1.5 TDCi (17 - 18)
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 120
Ford Fiesta 1.5 TDCi
2568 lb
Curb Weight
2564 lb
3523 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3660 lb
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120 (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
4 lb
0.16 %
Ford Fiesta 1.5 TDCi (17 - 18)

General

DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
Ford Fiesta 1.5 TDCi
S
Generation
JHH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
Ford Fiesta 1.5 TDCi
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
2
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
118 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
84 hp
at 3750 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
118 hp
84 hp
Ford Fiesta 1.5 TDCi
210 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
159 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
210 lb‑ft
159 lb‑ft
Ford Fiesta 1.5 TDCi

Performance

DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
Ford Fiesta 1.5 TDCi
118 mph
Maximum Speed
109 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

430 ft
0.000 sec

DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120

62 mph 62
mph

571 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Fiesta 1.5 TDCi

▶ REPLAY
21.76 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.52 lb/hp
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
21.76 lb/hp
30.52 lb/hp
Ford Fiesta 1.5 TDCi

Fuel Economy / Emissions

DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
Ford Fiesta 1.5 TDCi
Fuel Economy
65 mpg
combined
67 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
65 mpg
67 mpg
Ford Fiesta 1.5 TDCi
53 mpg
city
57 mpg
74 mpg
highway
76 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
777 mi
Range
746 mi
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
777 mi
746 mi
Ford Fiesta 1.5 TDCi
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).
71.9 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
74 kWh
71.9 kWh
Ford Fiesta 1.5 TDCi
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
151 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
145 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
Ford Fiesta 1.5 TDCi
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
955 lb
Maximum Payload
1096 lb
8.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.3 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31 cu ft