The Comparative Analysis :
DS Automobiles DS 3 Convertible VTi 120 Automatic (14 - 15) vs. DS Automobiles DS 3 Convertible BlueHDi 100 (16 - 18)
€ 22,700

€ 23,500

€ 22,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,500
ⓘ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. Both cars are the same width and height, but the DS 3 Convertible VTi 120 is 0.2 inches shorter.
DS 3 Convertible VTi 120
DS 3 Convertible BlueHDi 100
57.4
67.5
78.9
57.4
67.5
78.9
67.5 in
Width
67.5 in
78.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.9 in
57.4 in
Height
57.4 in
96.5
155.4
96.5
155.7
155.4 in
Length
155.7 in
96.5 in
Wheelbase
96.5 in
Vehicle Weight
DS 3 Convertible VTi 120
DS 3 Convertible BlueHDi 100
2663 lb
Curb Weight
2696 lb
3549 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3642 lb

Weight Difference:
33 lb
1.22 %

General
DS 3 Convertible VTi 120
DS 3 Convertible BlueHDi 100
S
Generation
S
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

4-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
DS 3 Convertible VTi 120
DS 3 Convertible BlueHDi 100
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
118 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
98 hp
at 3750 rpm
DS 3 Convertible VTi 120
118 hp
98 hp
DS 3 Convertible BlueHDi 100
118 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
187 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
DS 3 Convertible VTi 120
118 lb‑ft
187 lb‑ft
DS 3 Convertible BlueHDi 100
Performance
DS 3 Convertible VTi 120
DS 3 Convertible BlueHDi 100
118 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec

DS 3 Convertible VTi 120
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec

DS 3 Convertible BlueHDi 100
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22.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.51 lb/hp
DS 3 Convertible VTi 120
22.57 lb/hp
27.51 lb/hp
DS 3 Convertible BlueHDi 100
Fuel Economy / Emissions
DS 3 Convertible VTi 120
DS 3 Convertible BlueHDi 100
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
67 mpg
DS 3 Convertible VTi 120
35 mpg
67 mpg
DS 3 Convertible BlueHDi 100
24 mpg
city
59 mpg
48 mpg
highway
71 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
464 mi
Range
799 mi
DS 3 Convertible VTi 120
464 mi
799 mi
DS 3 Convertible BlueHDi 100
Environmental Impact
127 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).
71.9 kWh
DS 3 Convertible VTi 120
127 kWh
71.9 kWh
DS 3 Convertible BlueHDi 100
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
148 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
DS 3 Convertible VTi 120
DS 3 Convertible BlueHDi 100
2
Doors
2
5
No. of Seats
5
886 lb
Maximum Payload
946 lb
6.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
6.9 cu ft








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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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