The Comparative Analysis :
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120 (14 - 14) vs. Renault Clio BLUE dCi 115 (20 - ..)
€ 18,700

€ 21,600

€ 18,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120 is 4 inches shorter, 3.3 inches narrower and 0.7 inches taller than the Renault Clio BLUE dCi 115.
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
Renault Clio BLUE dCi 115
57.4
67.5
78.9
56.7
70.8
78.3
67.5 in
Width
70.8 in
78.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
57.4 in
Height
56.7 in
96.5
155.4
101.7
159.4
155.4 in
Length
159.4 in
96.5 in
Wheelbase
101.7 in
Vehicle Weight
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
Renault Clio BLUE dCi 115
2535 lb
Curb Weight
2787 lb
3426 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3752 lb

Weight Difference:
251 lb
9.01 %

General
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
Renault Clio BLUE dCi 115
S
Generation
RJA
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
Renault Clio BLUE dCi 115
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
118 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 4000 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
118 hp
113 hp
Renault Clio BLUE dCi 115
118 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
118 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
Renault Clio BLUE dCi 115
Performance
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
Renault Clio BLUE dCi 115
118 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec

DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Clio BLUE dCi 115
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21.48 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.66 lb/hp
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
21.48 lb/hp
24.66 lb/hp
Renault Clio BLUE dCi 115
Fuel Economy / Emissions
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
Renault Clio BLUE dCi 115
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
65 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
41 mpg
65 mpg
Renault Clio BLUE dCi 115
31 mpg
city
55 mpg
52 mpg
highway
74 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.3 gal
545 mi
Range
673 mi
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
545 mi
673 mi
Renault Clio BLUE dCi 115
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
Renault Clio BLUE dCi 115
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
Renault Clio BLUE dCi 115
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
891 lb
Maximum Payload
966 lb
8.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.6 cu ft







No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
30.3 cu ft