The Comparative Analysis :
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120 (14 - 16) vs. Opel Corsa 5-door 1.2 Easytronic (11 - 14)
€ 24,400

€ 14,100

€ 24,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 14,100
ⓘ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 2 inches shorter, 0.9 inches narrower and 1.2 inches lower than the Opel Corsa 1.2.
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
Opel Corsa 1.2
57.4
67.5
78.9
58.6
68.4
76.5
67.5 in
Width
68.4 in
78.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.5 in
57.4 in
Height
58.6 in
96.5
155.4
98.9
157.4
155.4 in
Length
157.4 in
96.5 in
Wheelbase
98.9 in
Vehicle Weight
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
Opel Corsa 1.2
2568 lb
Curb Weight
2564 lb
3523 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3538 lb

Weight Difference:
4 lb
0.16 %

General
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
Opel Corsa 1.2
S
Generation
S07
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Engine
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
Opel Corsa 1.2
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
1.2 L / 59 cu in
118 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
84 hp
at 5600 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
118 hp
84 hp
Opel Corsa 1.2
210 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
85 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
210 lb‑ft
85 lb‑ft
Opel Corsa 1.2
Performance
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
Opel Corsa 1.2
118 mph
Maximum Speed
107 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec

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

Opel Corsa 1.2
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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
Opel Corsa 1.2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
Opel Corsa 1.2
Fuel Economy
65 mpg
combined
44 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
65 mpg
44 mpg
Opel Corsa 1.2
53 mpg
city
35 mpg
74 mpg
highway
53 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
777 mi
Range
528 mi
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
777 mi
528 mi
Opel Corsa 1.2
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).
100.4 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
74 kWh
100.4 kWh
Opel Corsa 1.2
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
151 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
201 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
Opel Corsa 1.2
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
955 lb
Maximum Payload
974 lb
8.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.1 cu ft






No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft