The Comparative Analysis :

DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120 (16 - 18) vs. Ford Fiesta 5-door 1.4 Automatic (08 - 12)

€ 23,500
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120 (16 - 18) DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
€ 15,500
 Ford Fiesta 5-door 1.4 Automatic (08 - 12) Ford Fiesta 1.4
€ 23,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 15,500

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start is just 0.2 inches longer, 0.3 inches narrower and 0.9 inches lower than the Ford Fiesta 1.4.
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
Ford Fiesta 1.4
57.4
Blueprint DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120 (16 - 18)
67.5
78.9
58.3
Blueprint Ford Fiesta 5-door 1.4 Automatic (08 - 12)
67.8
78
67.5 in
Width
67.8 in
78.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78 in
57.4 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120 (16 - 18)
96.5
155.7
Blueprint Ford Fiesta 5-door 1.4 Automatic (08 - 12)
98
155.5
155.7 in
Length
155.5 in
96.5 in
Wheelbase
98 in

Vehicle Weight

DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
Ford Fiesta 1.4
2701 lb
Curb Weight
2427 lb
3644 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3406 lb
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120 (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
273 lb
10.11 %
Ford Fiesta 5-door 1.4 Automatic (08 - 12)

General

DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
Ford Fiesta 1.4
S
Generation
JA8/JR8
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
4-speed automatic transmission

Engine

DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
Ford Fiesta 1.4
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
1.4 L / 69 cu in
118 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
95 hp
at 5750 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
118 hp
95 hp
Ford Fiesta 1.4
221 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
94 lb‑ft
at 4200 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
221 lb‑ft
94 lb‑ft
Ford Fiesta 1.4

Performance

DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
Ford Fiesta 1.4
118 mph
Maximum Speed
103 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

430 ft
0.000 sec

DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start

62 mph 62
mph

633 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Fiesta 1.4

▶ REPLAY
22.89 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.55 lb/hp
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
22.89 lb/hp
25.55 lb/hp
Ford Fiesta 1.4

Fuel Economy / Emissions

DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
Ford Fiesta 1.4
Fuel Economy
65 mpg
combined
36 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
65 mpg
36 mpg
Ford Fiesta 1.4
53 mpg
city
26 mpg
74 mpg
highway
46 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
777 mi
Range
430 mi
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
777 mi
430 mi
Ford Fiesta 1.4
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).
123.1 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
74 kWh
123.1 kWh
Ford Fiesta 1.4
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
151 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
Ford Fiesta 1.4
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
944 lb
Maximum Payload
979 lb
8.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27.7 cu ft