The Comparative Analysis :
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 (14 - 16) vs. KIA Rio 1.2 (18 - ..)
€ 24,100

€ 12,000

€ 24,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 12,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 Stop&Start is 11.7 cm shorter, 1 cm narrower and 0.8 cm taller than the KIA Rio 1.2.
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 Stop&Start
KIA Rio 1.2
1458
1715
2004
1450
1725
1990
1715 mm
Width
1725 mm
2004 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1990 mm
1458 mm
Height
1450 mm
2452
3948
2580
4065
3948 mm
Length
4065 mm
2452 mm
Wheelbase
2580 mm
Vehicle Weight
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 Stop&Start
KIA Rio 1.2
1215 kg
Kerb Weight
1110 kg
1605 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1560 kg

Weight Difference:
105 kg
8.64 %

General
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 Stop&Start
KIA Rio 1.2
S
Generation
YB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 Stop&Start
KIA Rio 1.2
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1248 CC
163 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
83 bhp
at 6000 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 Stop&Start
163 bhp
83 bhp
KIA Rio 1.2
240 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
122 NM
at 4000 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 Stop&Start
240 NM
122 NM
KIA Rio 1.2
Performance
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 Stop&Start
KIA Rio 1.2
135 mph
Maximum Speed
107 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
113 m
0.000 sec

DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 Stop&Start
62 mph
62
mph
mph
179 m
0.000 sec

KIA Rio 1.2
▶ REPLAY
7.45 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.37 kg/bhp
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 Stop&Start
7.45 kg/bhp
13.37 kg/bhp
KIA Rio 1.2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 Stop&Start
KIA Rio 1.2
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
51 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 Stop&Start
50 mpg
51 mpg
KIA Rio 1.2
40 mpg
city
43 mpg
61 mpg
motorway
58 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 L
555 mi
Range
508 mi
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 Stop&Start
555 mi
508 mi
KIA Rio 1.2
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).
104.1 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 Stop&Start
106.1 kWh
104.1 kWh
KIA Rio 1.2
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
129 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
138 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 Stop&Start
KIA Rio 1.2
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
390 kg
Maximum Payload
450 kg
285 L
Boot Capacity
325 L






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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1103 L