The Comparative Analysis :
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 82 So Chic (16 - 18) vs. BMW i3 60 Ah Range Extender (13 - 17)
€ 17,100

€ 39,500

€ 17,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 82 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 4.5 cm shorter, 6 cm narrower and 12 cm lower than the BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender).
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 82
BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
1458
1715
2004
1578
1775
2039
1715 mm
Width
1775 mm
2004 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2039 mm
1458 mm
Height
1578 mm
2452
3954
2570
3999
3954 mm
Length
3999 mm
2452 mm
Wheelbase
2570 mm
Vehicle Weight
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 82
BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
1049 kg
Kerb Weight
1415 kg
1511 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1755 kg

Weight Difference:
366 kg
25.87 %

General
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 82
BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
S
Generation
I01
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Electricity

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
1-speed automatic transmission
Engine
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 82
BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
Straight-three petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Hybrid synchronous motor with range extender
Engine Series
BMW IB1
Engine Code
IB1-P23, W20-K06
4
Valves
0
3
Cylinders
0
1199 CC
Engine Capacity
647 CC
81 bhp
at 5750 rpm
Power
168 bhp
at 4800 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 82
81 bhp
168 bhp
BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
118 NM
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 82
118 NM
250 NM
BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
Performance
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 82
BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
108 mph
Maximum Speed
93 mph
14.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
199 m
0.000 sec

DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 82
62 mph
62
mph
mph
110 m
0.000 sec

BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
▶ REPLAY
12.95 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.42 kg/bhp
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 82
12.95 kg/bhp
8.42 kg/bhp
BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
Fuel Economy / Emissions
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 82
BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
Fuel Economy
61 mpg
combined ✽ per 100 miles
22 kWh✽
( 184 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 PureTech 82
61 mpg
184 MPGe
BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
50 mpg
city
No data
69 mpg
motorway
No data
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
19 kWh
675 mi
Range
88 mi
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 82
675 mi
88 mi
BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
Environmental Impact
87.2 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).
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).
43.9 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 82
87.2 kWh
43.9 kWh
BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
107 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
13 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 82
BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
4
462 kg
Maximum Payload
340 kg
285 L
Boot Capacity
260 L





No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1100 L