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

€ 17,000

€ 38,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,000
ⓘ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 GDI.
DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback E-Tense
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
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 GDI
1600 kg
Kerb Weight
1287 kg
1976 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1820 kg

Weight Difference:
313 kg
19.56 %

General
DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback E-Tense
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
U
Generation
PS
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Electricity
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

1-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback E-Tense
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
Permanent magnet synchronous motor
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
0
Valves
4
0
Cylinders
4
0 CC
Engine Capacity
1591 CC
134 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
130 bhp
at 6300 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback E-Tense
134 bhp
130 bhp
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
260 NM
at 300 rpm
Max. Torque
161 NM
at 4850 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback E-Tense
260 NM
161 NM
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
Performance
DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback E-Tense
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
93 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
126 m
0.000 sec

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

KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
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11.94 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.9 kg/bhp
DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback E-Tense
11.94 kg/bhp
9.9 kg/bhp
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback E-Tense
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
Fuel Economy
No data
combined ✽ per 100 miles
42 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback E-Tense
MPGe
42 mpg
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
No data
city
33 mpg
No data
motorway
49 mpg
50 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
54 L
No data
Range
493 mi
DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback E-Tense
mi
493 mi
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
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).
128.7 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback E-Tense
0 kWh
128.7 kWh
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
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 GDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
376 kg
Maximum Payload
533 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
354 L








1050 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1367 L