The Comparative Analysis :
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120 (14 - 14) vs. Ford Fiesta 1.5 TDCi (15 - 17)
€ 18,700

€ 16,400

€ 18,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 16,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120 is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 2.1 cm shorter, 0.7 cm narrower and 3.7 cm lower than the Ford Fiesta 1.5 TDCi.
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
Ford Fiesta 1.5 TDCi
1458
1715
2004
1495
1722
1980
1715 mm
Width
1722 mm
2004 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1980 mm
1458 mm
Height
1495 mm
2452
3948
2489
3969
3948 mm
Length
3969 mm
2452 mm
Wheelbase
2489 mm
Vehicle Weight
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
Ford Fiesta 1.5 TDCi
1150 kg
Kerb Weight
1108 kg
1554 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1570 kg

Weight Difference:
42 kg
3.65 %

General
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
Ford Fiesta 1.5 TDCi
S
Generation
JA8/JR8
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
Ford Fiesta 1.5 TDCi
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1499 CC
118 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
94 bhp
at 3750 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
118 bhp
94 bhp
Ford Fiesta 1.5 TDCi
160 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
215 NM
at 1750 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
160 NM
215 NM
Ford Fiesta 1.5 TDCi
Performance
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
Ford Fiesta 1.5 TDCi
118 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
124 m
0.000 sec

DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
62 mph
62
mph
mph
163 m
0.000 sec

Ford Fiesta 1.5 TDCi
▶ REPLAY
9.75 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.79 kg/bhp
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
9.75 kg/bhp
11.79 kg/bhp
Ford Fiesta 1.5 TDCi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
Ford Fiesta 1.5 TDCi
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
78 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
50 mpg
78 mpg
Ford Fiesta 1.5 TDCi
38 mpg
city
66 mpg
63 mpg
motorway
88 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
40 L
545 mi
Range
690 mi
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
545 mi
690 mi
Ford Fiesta 1.5 TDCi
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).
74 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
108 kWh
74 kWh
Ford Fiesta 1.5 TDCi
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
132 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
94 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
Ford Fiesta 1.5 TDCi
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
404 kg
Maximum Payload
462 kg
285 L
Boot Capacity
290 L






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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
974 L