The Comparative Analysis :
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120 (14 - 16) vs. Skoda Fabia 1.4 TSI R5 DSG (18 - 18)
€ 24,400
€ 23,000
€ 24,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,000
ⓘ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 little smaller in every dimension. It's 1.7 inches shorter, 0.7 inches narrower and 0.4 inches lower than the Skoda Fabia 1.4 TSI.
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
Skoda Fabia 1.4 TSI
57.4
67.5
78.9
57.8
68.2
77.1
67.5 in
Width
68.2 in
78.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.1 in
57.4 in
Height
57.8 in
96.5
155.4
97.2
157.2
155.4 in
Length
157.2 in
96.5 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in
Vehicle Weight
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
Skoda Fabia 1.4 TSI
2568 lb
Curb Weight
2606 lb
3523 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3609 lb
Weight Difference:
37 lb
1.42 %
General
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
Skoda Fabia 1.4 TSI
S
Generation
5J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
Skoda Fabia 1.4 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
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
123 hp
at 5000 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
118 hp
123 hp
Skoda Fabia 1.4 TSI
210 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
210 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Skoda Fabia 1.4 TSI
Performance
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
Skoda Fabia 1.4 TSI
118 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
62 mph
62
mph
mph
400 ft
0.000 sec
Skoda Fabia 1.4 TSI
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21.76 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.19 lb/hp
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
21.76 lb/hp
21.19 lb/hp
Skoda Fabia 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
Skoda Fabia 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
65 mpg
combined
48 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
65 mpg
48 mpg
Skoda Fabia 1.4 TSI
53 mpg
city
38 mpg
74 mpg
highway
56 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
777 mi
Range
570 mi
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
777 mi
570 mi
Skoda Fabia 1.4 TSI
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).
92.9 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
74 kWh
92.9 kWh
Skoda Fabia 1.4 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
151 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
185 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
Skoda Fabia 1.4 TSI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
955 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
8.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.3 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.6 cu ft
