The Comparative Analysis :

DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120 Automatic (14 - 15) vs. Ford Fiesta 1.6 Ti-VCT (08 - 12)

€ 19,900
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120 Automatic (14 - 15) DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
€ 16,500
Ford Fiesta 1.6 Ti-VCT (08 - 12) Ford Fiesta 1.6 Ti-VCT
€ 19,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 16,500

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 a bit smaller in every dimension. It's 0.1 inches shorter, 0.3 inches narrower and 0.9 inches lower than the Ford Fiesta 1.6 Ti-VCT.
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
Ford Fiesta 1.6 Ti-VCT
57.4
Blueprint DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120 Automatic (14 - 15)
67.5
78.9
58.3
Blueprint Ford Fiesta 1.6 Ti-VCT (08 - 12)
67.8
78
67.5 in
Width
67.8 in
78.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78 in
57.4 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120 Automatic (14 - 15)
96.5
155.4
Blueprint Ford Fiesta 1.6 Ti-VCT (08 - 12)
98
155.5
155.4 in
Length
155.5 in
96.5 in
Wheelbase
98 in

Vehicle Weight

DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
Ford Fiesta 1.6 Ti-VCT
2566 lb
Curb Weight
2304 lb
3499 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3307 lb
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120 Automatic (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
262 lb
10.21 %
Ford Fiesta 1.6 Ti-VCT (08 - 12)

General

DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
Ford Fiesta 1.6 Ti-VCT
S
Generation
JA8/JR8
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
Ford Fiesta 1.6 Ti-VCT
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
118 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 6000 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
118 hp
118 hp
Ford Fiesta 1.6 Ti-VCT
118 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
112 lb‑ft
at 4050 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
118 lb‑ft
112 lb‑ft
Ford Fiesta 1.6 Ti-VCT

Performance

DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
Ford Fiesta 1.6 Ti-VCT
118 mph
Maximum Speed
120 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

495 ft
0.000 sec

DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120

62 mph 62
mph

453 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Fiesta 1.6 Ti-VCT

 REPLAY
21.75 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.53 lb/hp
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
21.75 lb/hp
19.53 lb/hp
Ford Fiesta 1.6 Ti-VCT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
Ford Fiesta 1.6 Ti-VCT
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
40 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
36 mpg
40 mpg
Ford Fiesta 1.6 Ti-VCT
25 mpg
city
30 mpg
47 mpg
highway
50 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
471 mi
Range
474 mi
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
471 mi
474 mi
Ford Fiesta 1.6 Ti-VCT
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).
111.8 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
125 kWh
111.8 kWh
Ford Fiesta 1.6 Ti-VCT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
Ford Fiesta 1.6 Ti-VCT
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
933 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
8.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27.7 cu ft