The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Fiesta 5-door 1.6 TDCi DPF (09 - 10) vs. DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120 (14 - 14)
€ 14,500

€ 18,700

€ 14,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi DPF is a bit bigger in every dimension. It's 0.1 inches longer, 0.3 inches wider and 0.9 inches taller than the DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120.
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi DPF
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
58.3
67.8
78
57.4
67.5
78.9
67.8 in
Width
67.5 in
78 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.9 in
58.3 in
Height
57.4 in
98
155.5
96.5
155.4
155.5 in
Length
155.4 in
98 in
Wheelbase
96.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi DPF
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
2465 lb
Curb Weight
2535 lb
3428 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3426 lb

Weight Difference:
71 lb
2.8 %

General
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi DPF
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
JA8/JR8
Generation
S
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi DPF
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
74 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 6000 rpm
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi DPF
74 hp
118 hp
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
136 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
118 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi DPF
136 lb‑ft
118 lb‑ft
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
Performance
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi DPF
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
104 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
13.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
633 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec

DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
▶ REPLAY
33.31 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.48 lb/hp
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi DPF
33.31 lb/hp
21.48 lb/hp
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi DPF
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi DPF
56 mpg
41 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
45 mpg
city
31 mpg
65 mpg
highway
52 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
665 mi
Range
545 mi
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi DPF
665 mi
545 mi
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
Environmental Impact
86.4 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).
108 kWh
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi DPF
86.4 kWh
108 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
Euro 4, 5L
Emission Standard
Euro 5
177 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi DPF
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
963 lb
Maximum Payload
891 lb
8.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.1 cu ft






27.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data