The Comparative Analysis :
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120 Automatic (14 - 15) vs. Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V (11 - 12)
€ 19,900
€ 14,300
€ 19,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 14,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120 is 4.5 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 0.5 inches taller than the Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V.
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V
57.4
67.5
78.9
56.9
67.7
76.4
67.5 in
Width
67.7 in
78.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.4 in
57.4 in
Height
56.9 in
96.5
155.4
98.9
160
155.4 in
Length
160 in
96.5 in
Wheelbase
98.9 in
Vehicle Weight
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V
2566 lb
Curb Weight
2546 lb
3499 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3439 lb
Weight Difference:
20 lb
0.78 %
General
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V
S
Generation
Typ 955
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
4-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
955 A1.000
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
118 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
78 hp
at 6000 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
118 hp
78 hp
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V
118 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
85 lb‑ft
at 3250 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
118 lb‑ft
85 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V
Performance
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V
118 mph
Maximum Speed
103 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
62 mph
62
mph
mph
594 ft
0.000 sec
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V
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21.75 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
32.64 lb/hp
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
21.75 lb/hp
32.64 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V
Fuel Economy / Emissions
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
42 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
36 mpg
42 mpg
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V
25 mpg
city
32 mpg
47 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
471 mi
Range
500 mi
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
471 mi
500 mi
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V
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).
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).
106.1 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
125 kWh
106.1 kWh
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
209 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
933 lb
Maximum Payload
893 lb
8.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
26.9 cu ft
