The Comparative Analysis :
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 (14 - 16) vs. Ford Fiesta Active 1.5 TDCi (18 - 19)
€ 24,100

€ 22,000

€ 24,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 Stop&Start is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 4.7 inches shorter, 1.6 inches narrower and 1.5 inches lower than the Ford Fiesta Active 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp.
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 Stop&Start
Ford Fiesta Active 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
57.4
67.5
78.9
58.9
69.1
76.4
67.5 in
Width
69.1 in
78.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.4 in
57.4 in
Height
58.9 in
96.5
155.4
98.1
160.2
155.4 in
Length
160.2 in
96.5 in
Wheelbase
98.1 in
Vehicle Weight
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 Stop&Start
Ford Fiesta Active 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
2679 lb
Curb Weight
2712 lb
3538 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3726 lb

Weight Difference:
33 lb
1.22 %

General
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 Stop&Start
Ford Fiesta Active 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
S
Generation
JHH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 Stop&Start
Ford Fiesta Active 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
163 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 3600 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 Stop&Start
163 hp
118 hp
Ford Fiesta Active 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
177 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 Stop&Start
177 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
Ford Fiesta Active 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
Performance
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 Stop&Start
Ford Fiesta Active 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
135 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec

DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 Stop&Start
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Fiesta Active 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
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16.44 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.98 lb/hp
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 Stop&Start
16.44 lb/hp
22.98 lb/hp
Ford Fiesta Active 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
Fuel Economy / Emissions
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 Stop&Start
Ford Fiesta Active 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
53 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 Stop&Start
42 mpg
53 mpg
Ford Fiesta Active 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
33 mpg
city
49 mpg
51 mpg
highway
57 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.1 gal
555 mi
Range
593 mi
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 Stop&Start
555 mi
593 mi
Ford Fiesta Active 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
Environmental Impact
106.1 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).
90.4 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 Stop&Start
106.1 kWh
90.4 kWh
Ford Fiesta Active 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
180 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 Stop&Start
Ford Fiesta Active 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
860 lb
Maximum Payload
1014 lb
8.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.3 cu ft






No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31 cu ft