The Comparative Analysis :
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120 (14 - 14) vs. Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi (18 - 19)
€ 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 a little. The DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120 is 0.7 cm longer, 1.1 cm wider and 6.6 cm lower than the Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi.
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
1458
1715
2004
1524
1704
1910
1715 mm
Width
1704 mm
2004 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1910 mm
1458 mm
Height
1524 mm
2452
3948
2489
3941
3948 mm
Length
3941 mm
2452 mm
Wheelbase
2489 mm
Vehicle Weight
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
1150 kg
Kerb Weight
1055 kg
1554 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1510 kg

Weight Difference:
95 kg
8.26 %

General
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
S
Generation
KAF
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 Ka+ 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 Ka+ 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 Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
Performance
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
118 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
124 m
0.000 sec

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

Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
▶ REPLAY
9.75 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.22 kg/bhp
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
9.75 kg/bhp
11.22 kg/bhp
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
76 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
50 mpg
76 mpg
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
38 mpg
city
69 mpg
63 mpg
motorway
81 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
42 L
545 mi
Range
705 mi
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
545 mi
705 mi
Ford Ka+ 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).
76.1 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
108 kWh
76.1 kWh
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
132 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
99 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
404 kg
Maximum Payload
455 kg
285 L
Boot Capacity
270 L






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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
849 L