The Comparative Analysis :

DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120 Automatic (14 - 15) vs. Ford Fiesta 5-door 1.6 Ti-VCT Powershift (13 - 13)

€ 19,900
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120 Automatic (14 - 15) DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
€ 18,100
Ford Fiesta 5-door 1.6 Ti-VCT Powershift (13 - 13) Ford Fiesta 1.6 Ti-VCT
€ 19,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,100

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 a little smaller in every dimension. It's 0.8 inches shorter, 0.3 inches narrower and 1.5 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
58.9
Blueprint Ford Fiesta 5-door 1.6 Ti-VCT Powershift (13 - 13)
67.8
78
67.5 in
Width
67.8 in
78.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78 in
57.4 in
Height
58.9 in
Blueprint DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120 Automatic (14 - 15)
96.5
155.4
Blueprint Ford Fiesta 5-door 1.6 Ti-VCT Powershift (13 - 13)
98
156.3
155.4 in
Length
156.3 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
2401 lb
3499 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3450 lb
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120 Automatic (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
165 lb
6.43 %
Ford Fiesta 5-door 1.6 Ti-VCT Powershift (13 - 13)

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
6-speed dual clutch 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
104 hp
at 6300 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
118 hp
104 hp
Ford Fiesta 1.6 Ti-VCT
118 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
111 lb‑ft
at 4200 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
118 lb‑ft
111 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
114 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

495 ft
0.000 sec

DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120

62 mph 62
mph

479 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Fiesta 1.6 Ti-VCT

 REPLAY
21.75 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.09 lb/hp
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
21.75 lb/hp
23.09 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
28 mpg
47 mpg
highway
52 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
471 mi
Range
442 mi
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
471 mi
442 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 5
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
222 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
Ford Fiesta 1.6 Ti-VCT
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
933 lb
Maximum Payload
1049 lb
8.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27.6 cu ft