The Comparative Analysis :

DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120 (14 - 16) vs. Ford Fiesta 5-door 1.6 Ti-VCT (08 - 12)

€ 24,400
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120 (14 - 16) DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
€ 17,300
 Ford Fiesta 5-door 1.6 Ti-VCT (08 - 12) Ford Fiesta 1.6 Ti-VCT
€ 24,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,300

ⓘ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 a bit smaller in every dimension. It's 0.2 cm shorter, 0.7 cm narrower and 2.3 cm lower than the Ford Fiesta 1.6 Ti-VCT.
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
Ford Fiesta 1.6 Ti-VCT
1458
Blueprint DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120 (14 - 16)
1715
2004
1481
Blueprint Ford Fiesta 5-door 1.6 Ti-VCT (08 - 12)
1722
1980
1715 mm
Width
1722 mm
2004 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1980 mm
1458 mm
Height
1481 mm
Blueprint DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120 (14 - 16)
2452
3948
Blueprint Ford Fiesta 5-door 1.6 Ti-VCT (08 - 12)
2489
3950
3948 mm
Length
3950 mm
2452 mm
Wheelbase
2489 mm

Vehicle Weight

DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
Ford Fiesta 1.6 Ti-VCT
1165 kg
Kerb Weight
1054 kg
1598 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1500 kg
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120 (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
111 kg
9.53 %
Ford Fiesta 5-door 1.6 Ti-VCT (08 - 12)

General

DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
Ford Fiesta 1.6 Ti-VCT
S
Generation
JA8/JR8
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
Ford Fiesta 1.6 Ti-VCT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1560 CC
Engine Capacity
1596 CC
118 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
118 bhp
at 6000 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
118 bhp
118 bhp
Ford Fiesta 1.6 Ti-VCT
285 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
152 NM
at 4050 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
285 NM
152 NM
Ford Fiesta 1.6 Ti-VCT

Performance

DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
Ford Fiesta 1.6 Ti-VCT
118 mph
Maximum Speed
120 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

131 m
0.000 sec

DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120

62 mph 62
mph

138 m
0.000 sec

Ford Fiesta 1.6 Ti-VCT

▶ REPLAY
9.87 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.93 kg/bhp
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
9.87 kg/bhp
8.93 kg/bhp
Ford Fiesta 1.6 Ti-VCT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
Ford Fiesta 1.6 Ti-VCT
Fuel Economy
78 mpg
combined
48 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
78 mpg
48 mpg
Ford Fiesta 1.6 Ti-VCT
64 mpg
city
36 mpg
88 mpg
motorway
60 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
45 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
777 mi
Range
474 mi
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
777 mi
474 mi
Ford Fiesta 1.6 Ti-VCT
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).
111.8 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
74 kWh
111.8 kWh
Ford Fiesta 1.6 Ti-VCT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
94 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
139 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
Ford Fiesta 1.6 Ti-VCT
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
433 kg
Maximum Payload
446 kg
285 L
Boot Capacity
295 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
979 L