The Comparative Analysis :

DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120 Automatic (14 - 15) vs. Abarth Grande Punto Esseesse (08 - 10)

€ 19,900
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120 Automatic (14 - 15) DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
€ 23,100
Abarth Grande Punto Esseesse (08 - 10) Abarth Grande Punto
€ 19,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,100

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 slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3.7 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 1.3 inches lower than the Abarth Grande Punto.
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
Abarth Grande Punto
57.4
Blueprint DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120 Automatic (14 - 15)
67.5
78.9
58.7
Blueprint Abarth Grande Punto Esseesse (08 - 10)
68
75.8
67.5 in
Width
68 in
78.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
75.8 in
57.4 in
Height
58.7 in
Blueprint DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120 Automatic (14 - 15)
96.5
155.4
Blueprint Abarth Grande Punto Esseesse (08 - 10)
98.8
159.1
155.4 in
Length
159.1 in
96.5 in
Wheelbase
98.8 in

Vehicle Weight

DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
Abarth Grande Punto
2566 lb
Curb Weight
2778 lb
3499 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3671 lb
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120 Automatic (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
212 lb
7.63 %
Abarth Grande Punto Esseesse (08 - 10)

General

DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
Abarth Grande Punto
S
Generation
ZAF 199
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
4-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
Abarth Grande Punto
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
199 A8.000
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
118 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 5500 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
118 hp
178 hp
Abarth Grande Punto
118 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
201 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
118 lb‑ft
201 lb‑ft
Abarth Grande Punto

Performance

DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
Abarth Grande Punto
118 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

495 ft
0.000 sec

DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120

62 mph 62
mph

341 ft
0.000 sec

Abarth Grande Punto

 REPLAY
21.75 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.61 lb/hp
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
21.75 lb/hp
15.61 lb/hp
Abarth Grande Punto

Fuel Economy / Emissions

DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
Abarth Grande Punto
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
35 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
36 mpg
35 mpg
Abarth Grande Punto
25 mpg
city
25 mpg
47 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
471 mi
Range
418 mi
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
471 mi
418 mi
Abarth Grande Punto
Environmental Impact
125 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).
127 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
125 kWh
127 kWh
Abarth Grande Punto
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
Abarth Grande Punto
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
933 lb
Maximum Payload
893 lb
8.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.8 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft