The Comparative Analysis :

DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 90 ETG6 (14 - 14) vs. BMW i3 94 Ah Range Extender (17 - 18)

€ 20,600
DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 90 ETG6 (14 - 14) DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 90
€ 42,200
 BMW i3 94 Ah Range Extender (17 - 18) BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
€ 20,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,200

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 90 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 6.3 cm shorter, 6 cm narrower and 14 cm lower than the BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender).
DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 90
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
1458
Blueprint DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 90 ETG6 (14 - 14)
1715
2004
1598
Blueprint BMW i3 94 Ah Range Extender (17 - 18)
1775
2039
1715 mm
Width
1775 mm
2004 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2039 mm
1458 mm
Height
1598 mm
Blueprint DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 90 ETG6 (14 - 14)
2452
3948
Blueprint BMW i3 94 Ah Range Extender (17 - 18)
2570
4011
3948 mm
Length
4011 mm
2452 mm
Wheelbase
2570 mm

Vehicle Weight

DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 90
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
1165 kg
Kerb Weight
1440 kg
1609 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1760 kg
DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 90 ETG6 (14 - 14)
Weight Difference:
275 kg
19.1 %
BMW i3 94 Ah Range Extender (17 - 18)

General

DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 90
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
S
Generation
I01
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Electricity
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Transmission
1-speed automatic transmission

Engine

DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 90
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Hybrid syn­chronous motor with range extender
Engine Series
BMW IB1
Engine Code
IB1-P23, W20-K06
2
Valves
0
4
Cylinders
0
1560 CC
Engine Capacity
647 CC
91 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
168 bhp
at 4800 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 90
91 bhp
168 bhp
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
230 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 90
230 NM
250 NM
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)

Performance

DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 90
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
114 mph
Maximum Speed
93 mph
11.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

164 m
0.000 sec

DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 90

62 mph 62
mph

113 m
0.000 sec

BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)

▶ REPLAY
12.8 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.57 kg/bhp
DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 90
12.8 kg/bhp
8.57 kg/bhp
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)

Fuel Economy / Emissions

DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 90
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
Fuel Economy
74 mpg  ( 83 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
19 kWh✽  ( 216 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 90
83 MPGe
216 MPGe
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
66 mpg
city
No data
81 mpg
motorway
No data
45 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
27 kWh
736 mi
Range
146 mi
DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 90
736 mi
146 mi
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
Environmental Impact
78.2 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).
37.3 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 90
78.2 kWh
37.3 kWh
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
99 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
13 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 90
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
4
444 kg
Maximum Payload
320 kg
285 L
Boot Capacity
260 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1100 L