The Comparative Analysis :
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120 Automatic (14 - 15) vs. Ford Fiesta Active 1.0 EcoBoost (18 - 19)
€ 19,900

€ 21,400

€ 19,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,400
ⓘ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 slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 4.7 inches shorter, 1.6 inches narrower and 1.5 inches lower than the Ford Fiesta Active 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp.
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
Ford Fiesta Active 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
57.4
67.5
78.9
58.9
69.1
76.4
67.5 in
Width
69.1 in
78.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.4 in
57.4 in
Height
58.9 in
96.5
155.4
98.1
160.2
155.4 in
Length
160.2 in
96.5 in
Wheelbase
98.1 in
Vehicle Weight
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
Ford Fiesta Active 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
2566 lb
Curb Weight
2624 lb
3499 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3693 lb

Weight Difference:
57 lb
2.17 %

General
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
Ford Fiesta Active 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
S
Generation
JHH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

4-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
Ford Fiesta Active 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
118 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 6000 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
118 hp
138 hp
Ford Fiesta Active 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
118 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
133 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
118 lb‑ft
133 lb‑ft
Ford Fiesta Active 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Performance
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
Ford Fiesta Active 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
118 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec

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

Ford Fiesta Active 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
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21.75 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.01 lb/hp
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
21.75 lb/hp
19.01 lb/hp
Ford Fiesta Active 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Fuel Economy / Emissions
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
Ford Fiesta Active 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
46 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
36 mpg
46 mpg
Ford Fiesta Active 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
25 mpg
city
38 mpg
47 mpg
highway
52 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.1 gal
471 mi
Range
512 mi
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
471 mi
512 mi
Ford Fiesta Active 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
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).
96.6 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
125 kWh
96.6 kWh
Ford Fiesta Active 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
222 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
Ford Fiesta Active 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
933 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
8.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.3 cu ft






No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31 cu ft