The Comparative Analysis :
DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback PureTech 110 (19 - ..) vs. SEAT Arona 1.6 TDI (18 - 19)
€ 23,500

€ 22,200

€ 23,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,200
ⓘ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 PureTech 110 is just 0.8 inches shorter, 0.4 inches wider and 0.7 inches lower than the SEAT Arona 1.6 TDI.
DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback PureTech 110
SEAT Arona 1.6 TDI
60.4
70.5
78.3
61.1
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
100.7
162.1
101
162.9
162.1 in
Length
162.9 in
100.7 in
Wheelbase
101 in
Vehicle Weight
DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback PureTech 110
SEAT Arona 1.6 TDI
2745 lb
Curb Weight
2873 lb
3638 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3990 lb

Weight Difference:
128 lb
4.46 %

General
DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback PureTech 110
SEAT Arona 1.6 TDI
U
Generation
KJ
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback PureTech 110
SEAT Arona 1.6 TDI
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
99 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 3250 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback PureTech 110
99 hp
113 hp
SEAT Arona 1.6 TDI
151 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback PureTech 110
151 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
SEAT Arona 1.6 TDI
Performance
DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback PureTech 110
SEAT Arona 1.6 TDI
112 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec

DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback PureTech 110
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Arona 1.6 TDI
▶ REPLAY
27.73 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.42 lb/hp
DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback PureTech 110
27.73 lb/hp
25.42 lb/hp
SEAT Arona 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback PureTech 110
SEAT Arona 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
55 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback PureTech 110
50 mpg
55 mpg
SEAT Arona 1.6 TDI
42 mpg
city
48 mpg
56 mpg
highway
59 mpg
11.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
582 mi
Range
578 mi
DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback PureTech 110
582 mi
578 mi
SEAT Arona 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
89 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).
88.5 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback PureTech 110
89 kWh
88.5 kWh
SEAT Arona 1.6 TDI
Euro 6d (WLTP) 36AJ-AL
Emission Standard
Euro 6c
174 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
219 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback PureTech 110
SEAT Arona 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
893 lb
Maximum Payload
1118 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.3 cu ft








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