The Comparative Analysis :
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120 (14 - 14) vs. Nissan Micra 1.0 (17 - 18)
€ 18,700
€ 13,000
€ 18,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 13,000
ⓘ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 2 inches shorter, 1.1 inches narrower and 0.1 inches taller than the Nissan Micra 1.0.
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
Nissan Micra 1.0
57.4
67.5
78.9
57.3
68.6
76.2
67.5 in
Width
68.6 in
78.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.2 in
57.4 in
Height
57.3 in
96.5
155.4
99.4
157.4
155.4 in
Length
157.4 in
96.5 in
Wheelbase
99.4 in
Vehicle Weight
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
Nissan Micra 1.0
2535 lb
Curb Weight
2304 lb
3426 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3285 lb
Weight Difference:
231 lb
9.11 %
General
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
Nissan Micra 1.0
S
Generation
K14
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
Nissan Micra 1.0
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
118 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
70 hp
at 6300 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
118 hp
70 hp
Nissan Micra 1.0
118 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
70 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
118 lb‑ft
70 lb‑ft
Nissan Micra 1.0
Performance
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
Nissan Micra 1.0
118 mph
Maximum Speed
100 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
15.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
62 mph
62
mph
mph
689 ft
0.000 sec
Nissan Micra 1.0
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21.48 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
32.91 lb/hp
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
21.48 lb/hp
32.91 lb/hp
Nissan Micra 1.0
Fuel Economy / Emissions
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
Nissan Micra 1.0
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
51 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
41 mpg
51 mpg
Nissan Micra 1.0
31 mpg
city
40 mpg
52 mpg
highway
62 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.8 gal
545 mi
Range
554 mi
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
545 mi
554 mi
Nissan Micra 1.0
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).
87.2 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
108 kWh
87.2 kWh
Nissan Micra 1.0
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
166 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
Nissan Micra 1.0
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
891 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
8.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
28.4 cu ft
