The Comparative Analysis :
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120 Automatic (14 - 15) vs. KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi (11 - 15)
€ 19,900

€ 18,100

€ 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 dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120 is 9.7 cm shorter, 0.5 cm narrower and 0.3 cm taller than the KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi.
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
1458
1715
2004
1455
1720
1985
1715 mm
Width
1720 mm
2004 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1985 mm
1458 mm
Height
1455 mm
2452
3948
2570
4045
3948 mm
Length
4045 mm
2452 mm
Wheelbase
2570 mm
Vehicle Weight
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
1164 kg
Kerb Weight
1239 kg
1587 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1690 kg

Weight Difference:
75 kg
6.05 %

General
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
S
Generation
UB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

4-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1396 CC
118 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
89 bhp
at 4000 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
118 bhp
89 bhp
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
160 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
220 NM
at 1750 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
160 NM
220 NM
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
Performance
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
118 mph
Maximum Speed
107 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
151 m
0.000 sec

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

KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
▶ REPLAY
9.86 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.92 kg/bhp
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
9.86 kg/bhp
13.92 kg/bhp
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
66 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
43 mpg
66 mpg
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
30 mpg
city
56 mpg
56 mpg
motorway
74 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
43 L
471 mi
Range
621 mi
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
471 mi
621 mi
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
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).
88.5 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
125 kWh
88.5 kWh
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
153 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
113 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
423 kg
Maximum Payload
451 kg
285 L
Boot Capacity
288 L






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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
923 L