The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Ka+ 1.2 (18 - 20) vs. DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120 Automatic (14 - 15)
€ 10,000

€ 19,900

€ 10,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Ford Ka+ 1.2 is 0.3 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 2.6 inches taller than the DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120.
Ford Ka+ 1.2
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
60
67.1
75.2
57.4
67.5
78.9
67.1 in
Width
67.5 in
75.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.9 in
60 in
Height
57.4 in
98
155.2
96.5
155.4
155.2 in
Length
155.4 in
98 in
Wheelbase
96.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Ford Ka+ 1.2
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
2326 lb
Curb Weight
2566 lb
3307 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3499 lb

Weight Difference:
240 lb
9.35 %

General
Ford Ka+ 1.2
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
KAF
Generation
S
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
4-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Ford Ka+ 1.2
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
69 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 6000 rpm
Ford Ka+ 1.2
69 hp
118 hp
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
85 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
118 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Ford Ka+ 1.2
85 lb‑ft
118 lb‑ft
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
Performance
Ford Ka+ 1.2
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
102 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
14.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
666 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Ka+ 1.2
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec

DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
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33.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.75 lb/hp
Ford Ka+ 1.2
33.71 lb/hp
21.75 lb/hp
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Ka+ 1.2
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Ford Ka+ 1.2
46 mpg
36 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
37 mpg
city
25 mpg
53 mpg
highway
47 mpg
11.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
512 mi
Range
471 mi
Ford Ka+ 1.2
512 mi
471 mi
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
Environmental Impact
96.6 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).
125 kWh
Ford Ka+ 1.2
96.6 kWh
125 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
209 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Ka+ 1.2
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
933 lb
7.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.1 cu ft






24 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data