The Comparative Analysis :
DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback PureTech 155 Automatic (19 - ..) vs. SEAT Arona 1.6 TDI DSG (18 - ..)
€ 31,100

€ 23,600

€ 31,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,600
ⓘ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 155 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 155
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 155
SEAT Arona 1.6 TDI
2822 lb
Curb Weight
2910 lb
3759 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4034 lb

Weight Difference:
88 lb
3.02 %

General
DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback PureTech 155
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

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback PureTech 155
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
153 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
94 hp
at 2750 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback PureTech 155
153 hp
94 hp
SEAT Arona 1.6 TDI
177 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback PureTech 155
177 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
SEAT Arona 1.6 TDI
Performance
DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback PureTech 155
SEAT Arona 1.6 TDI
129 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec

DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback PureTech 155
62 mph
62
mph
mph
584 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Arona 1.6 TDI
▶ REPLAY
18.44 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.96 lb/hp
DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback PureTech 155
18.44 lb/hp
30.96 lb/hp
SEAT Arona 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback PureTech 155
SEAT Arona 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
56 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback PureTech 155
44 mpg
56 mpg
SEAT Arona 1.6 TDI
36 mpg
city
51 mpg
49 mpg
highway
60 mpg
11.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
506 mi
Range
592 mi
DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback PureTech 155
506 mi
592 mi
SEAT Arona 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
102.4 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).
86.4 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback PureTech 155
102.4 kWh
86.4 kWh
SEAT Arona 1.6 TDI
Euro 6d (WLTP) 36AJ-AL
Emission Standard
Euro 6
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
220 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback PureTech 155
SEAT Arona 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
937 lb
Maximum Payload
1124 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.3 cu ft








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