The Comparative Analysis :
DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback BlueHDi 100 (19 - ..) vs. KIA Soul 1.6 T-GDI Turbo DCT (16 - 19)
€ 26,000

€ 28,600

€ 26,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback BlueHDi 100 is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 0.9 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 2.6 inches lower than the KIA Soul 1.6 T-GDI.
DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback BlueHDi 100
KIA Soul 1.6 T-GDI
60.4
70.5
78.3
63
70.9
82.7
70.5 in
Width
70.9 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.7 in
60.4 in
Height
63 in
100.7
162.1
101.2
163
162.1 in
Length
163 in
100.7 in
Wheelbase
101.2 in
Vehicle Weight
DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback BlueHDi 100
KIA Soul 1.6 T-GDI
2822 lb
Curb Weight
3007 lb
3737 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4167 lb

Weight Difference:
185 lb
6.15 %

General
DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback BlueHDi 100
KIA Soul 1.6 T-GDI
U
Generation
PS
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
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 Crossback BlueHDi 100
KIA Soul 1.6 T-GDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
101 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 6000 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback BlueHDi 100
101 hp
201 hp
KIA Soul 1.6 T-GDI
184 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
195 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback BlueHDi 100
184 lb‑ft
195 lb‑ft
KIA Soul 1.6 T-GDI
Performance
DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback BlueHDi 100
KIA Soul 1.6 T-GDI
112 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
11.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
518 ft
0.000 sec

DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback BlueHDi 100
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Soul 1.6 T-GDI
▶ REPLAY
27.94 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.96 lb/hp
DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback BlueHDi 100
27.94 lb/hp
14.96 lb/hp
KIA Soul 1.6 T-GDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback BlueHDi 100
KIA Soul 1.6 T-GDI
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
34 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback BlueHDi 100
64 mpg
34 mpg
KIA Soul 1.6 T-GDI
56 mpg
city
27 mpg
67 mpg
highway
41 mpg
10.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.3 gal
688 mi
Range
487 mi
DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback BlueHDi 100
688 mi
487 mi
KIA Soul 1.6 T-GDI
Environmental Impact
76.1 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).
130.7 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback BlueHDi 100
76.1 kWh
130.7 kWh
KIA Soul 1.6 T-GDI
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback BlueHDi 100
KIA Soul 1.6 T-GDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
915 lb
Maximum Payload
1160 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10 cu ft








29.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.7 cu ft