The Comparative Analysis :
Ford EcoSport 1.5 Ti-VCT Powershift (14 - 15) vs. DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback BlueHDi 100 (19 - ..)
€ 19,300

€ 26,000

€ 19,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Ford EcoSport 1.5 Ti-VCT is 4 inches shorter, an inch narrower and 3.1 inches taller than the DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback BlueHDi 100.
Ford EcoSport 1.5 Ti-VCT
DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback BlueHDi 100
63.5
69.5
81
60.4
70.5
78.3
69.5 in
Width
70.5 in
81 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
63.5 in
Height
60.4 in
99.2
158.1
100.7
162.1
158.1 in
Length
162.1 in
99.2 in
Wheelbase
100.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Ford EcoSport 1.5 Ti-VCT
DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback BlueHDi 100
2976 lb
Curb Weight
2822 lb
3836 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3737 lb

Weight Difference:
154 lb
5.17 %

General
Ford EcoSport 1.5 Ti-VCT
DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback BlueHDi 100
JK8
Generation
U
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Ford EcoSport 1.5 Ti-VCT
DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback BlueHDi 100
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
110 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
101 hp
at 3500 rpm
Ford EcoSport 1.5 Ti-VCT
110 hp
101 hp
DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback BlueHDi 100
103 lb‑ft
at 4400 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Ford EcoSport 1.5 Ti-VCT
103 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback BlueHDi 100
Performance
Ford EcoSport 1.5 Ti-VCT
DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback BlueHDi 100
107 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
14.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
643 ft
0.000 sec

Ford EcoSport 1.5 Ti-VCT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
518 ft
0.000 sec

DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback BlueHDi 100
▶ REPLAY
27.05 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.94 lb/hp
Ford EcoSport 1.5 Ti-VCT
27.05 lb/hp
27.94 lb/hp
DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback BlueHDi 100
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford EcoSport 1.5 Ti-VCT
DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback BlueHDi 100
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
64 mpg
Ford EcoSport 1.5 Ti-VCT
37 mpg
64 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback BlueHDi 100
30 mpg
city
56 mpg
44 mpg
highway
67 mpg
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.8 gal
513 mi
Range
688 mi
Ford EcoSport 1.5 Ti-VCT
513 mi
688 mi
DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback BlueHDi 100
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
76.1 kWh
Ford EcoSport 1.5 Ti-VCT
119.4 kWh
76.1 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback BlueHDi 100
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford EcoSport 1.5 Ti-VCT
DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback BlueHDi 100
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
860 lb
Maximum Payload
915 lb
10.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft








35.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.7 cu ft