The Comparative Analysis :
DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 70 EGS (14 - 14) vs. Nissan Micra 1.2 (13 - 17)
€ 18,500

€ 10,400

€ 18,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 10,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 70 is 4.8 inches longer, 2 inches wider and 2.4 inches lower than the Nissan Micra 1.2.
DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 70
Nissan Micra 1.2
57.4
67.5
78.9
59.8
65.6
73.4
67.5 in
Width
65.6 in
78.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
73.4 in
57.4 in
Height
59.8 in
96.5
155.4
96.5
150.6
155.4 in
Length
150.6 in
96.5 in
Wheelbase
96.5 in
Vehicle Weight
DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 70
Nissan Micra 1.2
2546 lb
Curb Weight
2205 lb
3494 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3142 lb

Weight Difference:
342 lb
13.43 %

General
DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 70
Nissan Micra 1.2
S
Generation
K13
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 70
Nissan Micra 1.2
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
67 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
79 hp
at 6000 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 70
67 hp
79 hp
Nissan Micra 1.2
118 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
81 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 70
118 lb‑ft
81 lb‑ft
Nissan Micra 1.2
Performance
DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 70
Nissan Micra 1.2
103 mph
Maximum Speed
106 mph
16.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
738 ft
0.000 sec

DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 70
62 mph
62
mph
mph
623 ft
0.000 sec

Nissan Micra 1.2
▶ REPLAY
38 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.91 lb/hp
DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 70
38 lb/hp
27.91 lb/hp
Nissan Micra 1.2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 70
Nissan Micra 1.2
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
47 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 70
69 mpg
47 mpg
Nissan Micra 1.2
65 mpg
city
39 mpg
74 mpg
highway
55 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.8 gal
823 mi
Range
510 mi
DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 70
823 mi
510 mi
Nissan Micra 1.2
Environmental Impact
70 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).
94.8 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 70
70 kWh
94.8 kWh
Nissan Micra 1.2
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
140 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
185 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 70
Nissan Micra 1.2
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
948 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
8.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.5 cu ft






No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.1 cu ft