The Comparative Analysis :
DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback E-Tense (20 - ..) vs. KIA Soul 1.6 CRDi Automatic (14 - 15)
€ 38,400

€ 26,500

€ 38,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback E-Tense is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 2.2 cm shorter, 0.9 cm narrower and 7.2 cm lower than the KIA Soul 1.6 CRDi.
DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback E-Tense
KIA Soul 1.6 CRDi
1534
1791
1988
1606
1800
2100
1791 mm
Width
1800 mm
1988 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2100 mm
1534 mm
Height
1606 mm
2558
4118
2570
4140
4118 mm
Length
4140 mm
2558 mm
Wheelbase
2570 mm
Vehicle Weight
DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback E-Tense
KIA Soul 1.6 CRDi
1600 kg
Kerb Weight
1406 kg
1976 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1940 kg

Weight Difference:
194 kg
12.13 %

General
DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback E-Tense
KIA Soul 1.6 CRDi
U
Generation
PS
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Electricity
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

1-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback E-Tense
KIA Soul 1.6 CRDi
Permanent magnet synchronous motor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
0
Valves
4
0
Cylinders
4
0 CC
Engine Capacity
1582 CC
134 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
126 bhp
at 4000 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback E-Tense
134 bhp
126 bhp
KIA Soul 1.6 CRDi
260 NM
at 300 rpm
Max. Torque
260 NM
at 1900 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback E-Tense
260 NM
260 NM
KIA Soul 1.6 CRDi
Performance
DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback E-Tense
KIA Soul 1.6 CRDi
93 mph
Maximum Speed
110 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
126 m
0.000 sec

DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback E-Tense
62 mph
62
mph
mph
169 m
0.000 sec

KIA Soul 1.6 CRDi
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11.94 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.16 kg/bhp
DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback E-Tense
11.94 kg/bhp
11.16 kg/bhp
KIA Soul 1.6 CRDi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback E-Tense
KIA Soul 1.6 CRDi
Fuel Economy
No data
combined ✽ per 100 miles
47 mpg
( 53 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 Crossback E-Tense
MPGe
53 MPGe
KIA Soul 1.6 CRDi
No data
city
38 mpg
No data
motorway
54 mpg
50 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
54 L
No data
Range
559 mi
DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback E-Tense
mi
559 mi
KIA Soul 1.6 CRDi
Environmental Impact
No data
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).
123.4 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback E-Tense
0 kWh
123.4 kWh
KIA Soul 1.6 CRDi
Elektrofahrzeug
Emission Standard
Euro 5
0 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
158 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback E-Tense
KIA Soul 1.6 CRDi
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
376 kg
Maximum Payload
534 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
354 L








1050 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1367 L