The Comparative Analysis :
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120 Automatic (14 - 15) vs. KIA Rio 5-door 1.4 ISG (15 - 17)
€ 19,900

€ 16,600

€ 19,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 16,600
ⓘ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 4 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 0.1 inches taller than the KIA Rio 1.4 ISG.
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
KIA Rio 1.4 ISG
57.4
67.5
78.9
57.3
67.7
78.1
67.5 in
Width
67.7 in
78.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
57.4 in
Height
57.3 in
96.5
155.4
101.2
159.4
155.4 in
Length
159.4 in
96.5 in
Wheelbase
101.2 in
Vehicle Weight
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
KIA Rio 1.4 ISG
2566 lb
Curb Weight
2544 lb
3499 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3527 lb

Weight Difference:
22 lb
0.86 %

General
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
KIA Rio 1.4 ISG
S
Generation
UB
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 manual transmission
Engine
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
KIA Rio 1.4 ISG
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
1.4 L / 69 cu in
118 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 6300 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
118 hp
108 hp
KIA Rio 1.4 ISG
118 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
101 lb‑ft
at 4200 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
118 lb‑ft
101 lb‑ft
KIA Rio 1.4 ISG
Performance
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
KIA Rio 1.4 ISG
118 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec

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

KIA Rio 1.4 ISG
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21.75 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.56 lb/hp
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
21.75 lb/hp
23.56 lb/hp
KIA Rio 1.4 ISG
Fuel Economy / Emissions
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
KIA Rio 1.4 ISG
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
47 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
36 mpg
47 mpg
KIA Rio 1.4 ISG
25 mpg
city
36 mpg
47 mpg
highway
56 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.4 gal
471 mi
Range
534 mi
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
471 mi
534 mi
KIA Rio 1.4 ISG
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).
94.8 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
125 kWh
94.8 kWh
KIA Rio 1.4 ISG
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
KIA Rio 1.4 ISG
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
933 lb
Maximum Payload
983 lb
8.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.2 cu ft






No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
26.1 cu ft