The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Fiesta 1.6 Ti-VCT Powershift (13 - 13) vs. DS Automobiles DS 3 (16 - 18)
€ 17,300

€ 27,000

€ 17,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Ford Fiesta 1.6 Ti-VCT is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 0 inches longer, 0.2 inches wider and 2 inches taller than the DS Automobiles DS 3.
Ford Fiesta 1.6 Ti-VCT
DS Automobiles DS 3
58.9
67.8
78
56.8
67.6
78.9
67.8 in
Width
67.6 in
78 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.9 in
58.9 in
Height
56.8 in
98
156.3
96.5
156.2
156.3 in
Length
156.2 in
98 in
Wheelbase
96.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Ford Fiesta 1.6 Ti-VCT
DS Automobiles DS 3
2401 lb
Curb Weight
2756 lb
3439 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3543 lb

Weight Difference:
355 lb
12.88 %

General
Ford Fiesta 1.6 Ti-VCT
DS Automobiles DS 3
JA8/JR8
Generation
S
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Ford Fiesta 1.6 Ti-VCT
DS Automobiles DS 3
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
104 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
205 hp
at 6000 rpm
Ford Fiesta 1.6 Ti-VCT
104 hp
205 hp
DS Automobiles DS 3
111 lb‑ft
at 4200 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Ford Fiesta 1.6 Ti-VCT
111 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
DS Automobiles DS 3
Performance
Ford Fiesta 1.6 Ti-VCT
DS Automobiles DS 3
114 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Fiesta 1.6 Ti-VCT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec

DS Automobiles DS 3
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23.09 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.44 lb/hp
Ford Fiesta 1.6 Ti-VCT
23.09 lb/hp
13.44 lb/hp
DS Automobiles DS 3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Fiesta 1.6 Ti-VCT
DS Automobiles DS 3
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Ford Fiesta 1.6 Ti-VCT
40 mpg
44 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 3
28 mpg
city
34 mpg
52 mpg
highway
51 mpg
11.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
442 mi
Range
575 mi
Ford Fiesta 1.6 Ti-VCT
442 mi
575 mi
DS Automobiles DS 3
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
102.4 kWh
Ford Fiesta 1.6 Ti-VCT
111.8 kWh
102.4 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 3
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
201 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Fiesta 1.6 Ti-VCT
DS Automobiles DS 3
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1038 lb
Maximum Payload
787 lb
8.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.1 cu ft






27.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data