The Comparative Analysis :
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 (14 - 16) vs. Renault Clio R.S. EDC (15 - 16)
€ 24,100

€ 23,000

€ 24,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,000
ⓘ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 5.6 inches shorter, 0.7 inches narrower and 0.9 inches taller than the Renault Clio R.S..
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 Stop&Start
Renault Clio R.S.
57.4
67.5
78.9
56.5
68.2
76.6
67.5 in
Width
68.2 in
78.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.6 in
57.4 in
Height
56.5 in
96.5
155.4
101.9
161
155.4 in
Length
161 in
96.5 in
Wheelbase
101.9 in
Vehicle Weight
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 Stop&Start
Renault Clio R.S.
2679 lb
Curb Weight
2820 lb
3538 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3772 lb

Weight Difference:
141 lb
5 %

General
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 Stop&Start
Renault Clio R.S.
S
Generation
X98
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 Stop&Start
Renault Clio R.S.
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
163 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 6050 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 Stop&Start
163 hp
197 hp
Renault Clio R.S.
177 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 Stop&Start
177 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
Renault Clio R.S.
Performance
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 Stop&Start
Renault Clio R.S.
135 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec

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

Renault Clio R.S.
▶ REPLAY
16.44 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.31 lb/hp
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 Stop&Start
16.44 lb/hp
14.31 lb/hp
Renault Clio R.S.
Fuel Economy / Emissions
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 Stop&Start
Renault Clio R.S.
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
40 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 Stop&Start
42 mpg
40 mpg
Renault Clio R.S.
33 mpg
city
31 mpg
51 mpg
highway
46 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
555 mi
Range
474 mi
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 Stop&Start
555 mi
474 mi
Renault Clio R.S.
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).
111.8 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 Stop&Start
106.1 kWh
111.8 kWh
Renault Clio R.S.
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
214 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
DS Automobiles DS 3 THP 165 Stop&Start
Renault Clio R.S.
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
860 lb
Maximum Payload
952 lb
8.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.5 cu ft







No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.5 cu ft