The Comparative Analysis :
DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback E-Tense (20 - ..) vs. SEAT Arona 1.5 TSI (18 - ..)
€ 38,400

€ 22,800

€ 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 2 cm shorter, 1.1 cm wider and 1.8 cm lower than the SEAT Arona 1.5 TSI Evo.
DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback E-Tense
SEAT Arona 1.5 TSI Evo
1534
1791
1988
1552
1780
1942
1791 mm
Width
1780 mm
1988 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1942 mm
1534 mm
Height
1552 mm
2558
4118
2566
4138
4118 mm
Length
4138 mm
2558 mm
Wheelbase
2566 mm
Vehicle Weight
DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback E-Tense
SEAT Arona 1.5 TSI Evo
1600 kg
Kerb Weight
1224 kg
1976 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1750 kg

Weight Difference:
376 kg
23.5 %

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
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
SEAT Arona 1.5 TSI Evo
Permanent magnet synchronous motor
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
0
Valves
4
0
Cylinders
4
0 CC
Engine Capacity
1498 CC
134 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback E-Tense
134 bhp
148 bhp
SEAT Arona 1.5 TSI Evo
260 NM
at 300 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback E-Tense
260 NM
250 NM
SEAT Arona 1.5 TSI Evo
Performance
DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback E-Tense
SEAT Arona 1.5 TSI Evo
93 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
126 m
0.000 sec

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

SEAT Arona 1.5 TSI Evo
▶ REPLAY
11.94 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.27 kg/bhp
DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback E-Tense
11.94 kg/bhp
8.27 kg/bhp
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
58 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback E-Tense
MPGe
58 mpg
SEAT Arona 1.5 TSI Evo
No data
city
46 mpg
No data
motorway
67 mpg
50 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
40 L
No data
Range
507 mi
DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback E-Tense
mi
507 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).
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).
92.9 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback E-Tense
0 kWh
92.9 kWh
SEAT Arona 1.5 TSI Evo
Elektrofahrzeug
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
0 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
131 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback E-Tense
SEAT Arona 1.5 TSI Evo
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
376 kg
Maximum Payload
526 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
400 L








1050 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1280 L