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 1.8 inches shorter, 2.4 inches narrower and 4.7 inches 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)
57.4
Blueprint DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120 (16 - 18)
67.5
78.9
62.1
Blueprint BMW i3 60 Ah Range Extender (13 - 17)
69.9
80.3
67.5 in
Width
69.9 in
78.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
57.4 in
Height
62.1 in
Blueprint DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120 (16 - 18)
96.5
155.7
Blueprint BMW i3 60 Ah Range Extender (13 - 17)
101.2
157.4
155.7 in
Length
157.4 in
96.5 in
Wheelbase
101.2 in

Vehicle Weight

DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
2701 lb
Curb Weight
3120 lb
3644 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3869 lb
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120 (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
419 lb
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
Drivetrain
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
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
0.6 L / 29 cu in
118 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4800 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
118 hp
168 hp
BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
221 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
221 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
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

430 ft
0.000 sec

DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start

62 mph 62
mph

361 ft
0.000 sec

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

 REPLAY
22.89 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.57 lb/hp
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
22.89 lb/hp
18.57 lb/hp
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
65 mpg  ( 73 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined  per 100 miles
22 kWh  ( 153 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
73 MPGe
153 MPGe
BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
53 mpg
city
No data
74 mpg
highway
No data
11.9 gal
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)
151 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
21 g/mi (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
944 lb
Maximum Payload
750 lb
8.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft