The Comparative Analysis :

DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback E-Tense (20 - ..) vs. SEAT Arona 1.5 TSI (17 - 18)

€ 38,400
DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback E-Tense (20 - ..) DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback E-Tense
€ 22,800
SEAT Arona 1.5 TSI (17 - 18) SEAT Arona 1.5 TSI Evo
€ 38,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,800

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 Crossback E-Tense is just 0.8 inches shorter, 0.4 inches wider and 0.7 inches lower than the SEAT Arona 1.5 TSI Evo.
DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback E-Tense
SEAT Arona 1.5 TSI Evo
60.4
Blueprint DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback E-Tense (20 - ..)
70.5
78.3
61.1
Blueprint SEAT Arona 1.5 TSI (17 - 18)
70.1
76.5
70.5 in
Width
70.1 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.5 in
60.4 in
Height
61.1 in
Blueprint DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback E-Tense (20 - ..)
100.7
162.1
Blueprint SEAT Arona 1.5 TSI (17 - 18)
101
162.9
162.1 in
Length
162.9 in
100.7 in
Wheelbase
101 in

Vehicle Weight

DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback E-Tense
SEAT Arona 1.5 TSI Evo
3527 lb
Curb Weight
2694 lb
4356 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3858 lb
DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback E-Tense (20 - ..)
Weight Difference:
833 lb
23.62 %
SEAT Arona 1.5 TSI (17 - 18)

General

DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback E-Tense
SEAT Arona 1.5 TSI Evo
U
Generation
KJ
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Electricity
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
1-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback E-Tense
SEAT Arona 1.5 TSI Evo
Permanent magnet syn­chronous motor
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
0
Valves
4
0
Cylinders
4
0 L / 0 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
134 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback E-Tense
134 hp
148 hp
SEAT Arona 1.5 TSI Evo
192 lb‑ft
at 300 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback E-Tense
192 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
SEAT Arona 1.5 TSI Evo

Performance

DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback E-Tense
SEAT Arona 1.5 TSI Evo
93 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

413 ft
0.000 sec

DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback E-Tense

62 mph 62
mph

364 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Arona 1.5 TSI Evo

 REPLAY
26.32 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.2 lb/hp
DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback E-Tense
26.32 lb/hp
18.2 lb/hp
SEAT Arona 1.5 TSI Evo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback E-Tense
SEAT Arona 1.5 TSI Evo
Fuel Economy
No data
combined  per 100 miles
46 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback E-Tense
 MPGe
46 mpg
SEAT Arona 1.5 TSI Evo
No data
city
37 mpg
No data
highway
53 mpg
50 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
No data
Range
487 mi
DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback E-Tense
 mi
487 mi
SEAT Arona 1.5 TSI Evo
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).
96.6 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback E-Tense
0 kWh
96.6 kWh
SEAT Arona 1.5 TSI Evo
Elektrofahrzeug
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
0 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
185 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback E-Tense
SEAT Arona 1.5 TSI Evo
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
829 lb
Maximum Payload
1164 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.3 cu ft
29.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36.2 cu ft