The Comparative Analysis :

DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120 (16 - 18) vs. BMW i3 60 Ah Range Extender (13 - 17)

€ 23,500
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120 (16 - 18) DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
€ 39,500
 BMW i3 60 Ah Range Extender (13 - 17) BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
€ 23,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,500

ⓘ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 Stop&Start is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 4.5 cm shorter, 6 cm narrower and 12 cm lower than the BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender).
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
1458
Blueprint DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120 (16 - 18)
1715
2004
1578
Blueprint BMW i3 60 Ah Range Extender (13 - 17)
1775
2039
1715 mm
Width
1775 mm
2004 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2039 mm
1458 mm
Height
1578 mm
Blueprint DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120 (16 - 18)
2452
3954
Blueprint BMW i3 60 Ah Range Extender (13 - 17)
2570
3999
3954 mm
Length
3999 mm
2452 mm
Wheelbase
2570 mm

Vehicle Weight

DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
1225 kg
Kerb Weight
1415 kg
1653 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1755 kg
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120 (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
190 kg
13.43 %
BMW i3 60 Ah Range Extender (13 - 17)

General

DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
S
Generation
I01
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Electricity
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
1-speed automatic transmission

Engine

DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Hybrid syn­chronous motor with range extender
Engine Series
BMW IB1
Engine Code
IB1-P23, W20-K06
2
Valves
0
4
Cylinders
0
1560 CC
Engine Capacity
647 CC
118 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
168 bhp
at 4800 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
118 bhp
168 bhp
BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
300 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
300 NM
250 NM
BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)

Performance

DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
118 mph
Maximum Speed
93 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

131 m
0.000 sec

DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start

62 mph 62
mph

110 m
0.000 sec

BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)

▶ REPLAY
10.38 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.42 kg/bhp
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
10.38 kg/bhp
8.42 kg/bhp
BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)

Fuel Economy / Emissions

DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
Fuel Economy
78 mpg  ( 88 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
22 kWh✽  ( 184 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
88 MPGe
184 MPGe
BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
64 mpg
city
No data
88 mpg
motorway
No data
45 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
19 kWh
777 mi
Range
88 mi
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
777 mi
88 mi
BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
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).
43.9 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
74 kWh
43.9 kWh
BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
94 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
13 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
4
428 kg
Maximum Payload
340 kg
285 L
Boot Capacity
260 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1100 L