The Comparative Analysis :
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120 Automatic (14 - 15) vs. Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 TB 16V (09 - 09)
€ 19,900

€ 16,600

€ 19,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 16,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ 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 TB 16V.
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 TB 16V
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 TB 16V
2566 lb
Curb Weight
2690 lb
3499 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3583 lb

Weight Difference:
123 lb
4.57 %

General
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 TB 16V
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 TB 16V
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
198 A4.000
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
118 hp
at 5000 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
118 hp
118 hp
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 TB 16V
118 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
152 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
118 lb‑ft
152 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 TB 16V
Performance
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 TB 16V
118 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec

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

Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 TB 16V
▶ REPLAY
21.75 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.8 lb/hp
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
21.75 lb/hp
22.8 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 TB 16V
Fuel Economy / Emissions
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 TB 16V
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
39 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
36 mpg
39 mpg
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 TB 16V
25 mpg
city
29 mpg
47 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
471 mi
Range
459 mi
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
471 mi
459 mi
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 TB 16V
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).
115.6 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
125 kWh
115.6 kWh
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 TB 16V
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 TB 16V
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