The Comparative Analysis :
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120 (14 - 14) vs. Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V (12 - 14)
€ 18,700
€ 14,000
€ 18,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 14,000
ⓘ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 VTi 120 is 4.5 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 0.5 inches taller than the Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V.
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V
57.4
67.5
78.9
56.9
67.7
76.4
67.5 in
Width
67.7 in
78.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.4 in
57.4 in
Height
56.9 in
96.5
155.4
98.9
160
155.4 in
Length
160 in
96.5 in
Wheelbase
98.9 in
Vehicle Weight
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V
2535 lb
Curb Weight
2513 lb
3426 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3406 lb
Weight Difference:
22 lb
0.87 %
General
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V
S
Generation
Typ 955
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
955 A9.000
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
118 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
68 hp
at 6000 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
118 hp
68 hp
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V
118 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
85 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
118 lb‑ft
85 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V
Performance
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V
118 mph
Maximum Speed
99 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
62 mph
62
mph
mph
636 ft
0.000 sec
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V
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21.48 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
36.96 lb/hp
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
21.48 lb/hp
36.96 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V
Fuel Economy / Emissions
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
41 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
41 mpg
41 mpg
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V
31 mpg
city
31 mpg
52 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
545 mi
Range
482 mi
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
545 mi
482 mi
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V
Environmental Impact
108 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).
109.9 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
108 kWh
109.9 kWh
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
891 lb
Maximum Payload
893 lb
8.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
26.9 cu ft
