The Comparative Analysis :
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120 Automatic (14 - 15) vs. Audi A1 Sportback 1.0 TFSI ultra S tronic (15 - 18)
€ 19,900

€ 20,200

€ 19,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,200
ⓘ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 2.5 cm shorter, 3.1 cm narrower and 3.6 cm taller than the Audi A1 Sportback 1.0 TFSI ultra.
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
Audi A1 Sportback 1.0 TFSI ultra
1458
1715
2004
1422
1746
1906
1715 mm
Width
1746 mm
2004 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1906 mm
1458 mm
Height
1422 mm
2452
3948
2469
3973
3948 mm
Length
3973 mm
2452 mm
Wheelbase
2469 mm
Vehicle Weight
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
Audi A1 Sportback 1.0 TFSI ultra
1164 kg
Kerb Weight
1165 kg
1587 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1610 kg

Weight Difference:
1 kg
0.09 %

General
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
Audi A1 Sportback 1.0 TFSI ultra
S
Generation
8X
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

4-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
Audi A1 Sportback 1.0 TFSI ultra
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
VW EA211
Engine Code
CHZB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
999 CC
118 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
94 bhp
at 5000 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
118 bhp
94 bhp
Audi A1 Sportback 1.0 TFSI ultra
160 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
160 NM
at 1500 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
160 NM
160 NM
Audi A1 Sportback 1.0 TFSI ultra
Performance
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
Audi A1 Sportback 1.0 TFSI ultra
118 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
151 m
0.000 sec

DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
62 mph
62
mph
mph
154 m
0.000 sec

Audi A1 Sportback 1.0 TFSI ultra
▶ REPLAY
9.86 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.39 kg/bhp
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
9.86 kg/bhp
12.39 kg/bhp
Audi A1 Sportback 1.0 TFSI ultra
Fuel Economy / Emissions
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
Audi A1 Sportback 1.0 TFSI ultra
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
64 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
43 mpg
64 mpg
Audi A1 Sportback 1.0 TFSI ultra
30 mpg
city
52 mpg
56 mpg
motorway
No data
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 L
471 mi
Range
636 mi
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
471 mi
636 mi
Audi A1 Sportback 1.0 TFSI ultra
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).
83.4 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
125 kWh
83.4 kWh
Audi A1 Sportback 1.0 TFSI ultra
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
153 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
102 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
Audi A1 Sportback 1.0 TFSI ultra
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
4
423 kg
Maximum Payload
445 kg
285 L
Boot Capacity
270 L






No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
920 L