The Comparative Analysis :
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 82 (14 - 16) vs. Nissan Micra 1.5 dCi (17 - 18)
€ 15,500

€ 16,200

€ 15,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 16,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 82 is 2 inches shorter, 1.1 inches narrower and 0.1 inches taller than the Nissan Micra 1.5 dCi.
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 82
Nissan Micra 1.5 dCi
57.4
67.5
78.9
57.3
68.6
76.2
67.5 in
Width
68.6 in
78.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.2 in
57.4 in
Height
57.3 in
96.5
155.4
99.4
157.4
155.4 in
Length
157.4 in
96.5 in
Wheelbase
99.4 in
Vehicle Weight
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 82
Nissan Micra 1.5 dCi
2315 lb
Curb Weight
2513 lb
3298 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3505 lb

Weight Difference:
198 lb
7.88 %

General
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 82
Nissan Micra 1.5 dCi
S
Generation
K14
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 82
Nissan Micra 1.5 dCi
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
2
3
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
81 hp
at 5750 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 4000 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 82
81 hp
89 hp
Nissan Micra 1.5 dCi
87 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 82
87 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
Nissan Micra 1.5 dCi
Performance
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 82
Nissan Micra 1.5 dCi
108 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
12.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
561 ft
0.000 sec

DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 82
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec

Nissan Micra 1.5 dCi
▶ REPLAY
28.58 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.24 lb/hp
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 82
28.58 lb/hp
28.24 lb/hp
Nissan Micra 1.5 dCi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 82
Nissan Micra 1.5 dCi
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
64 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 82
52 mpg
64 mpg
Nissan Micra 1.5 dCi
43 mpg
city
57 mpg
60 mpg
highway
67 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.8 gal
690 mi
Range
688 mi
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 82
690 mi
688 mi
Nissan Micra 1.5 dCi
Environmental Impact
85.3 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).
76.1 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 82
85.3 kWh
76.1 kWh
Nissan Micra 1.5 dCi
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
167 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
156 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 82
Nissan Micra 1.5 dCi
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
983 lb
Maximum Payload
992 lb
8.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.5 cu ft







No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
28.4 cu ft