The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT (16 - 18) vs. DS Automobiles DS 3 (16 - 18)
€ 11,800

€ 27,000

€ 11,800
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 dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT is 3.9 cm shorter, 2.2 cm narrower and 7.8 cm taller than the DS Automobiles DS 3.
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
DS Automobiles DS 3
1521
1695
1910
1443
1717
2004
1695 mm
Width
1717 mm
1910 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2004 mm
1521 mm
Height
1443 mm
2489
3929
2452
3968
3929 mm
Length
3968 mm
2489 mm
Wheelbase
2452 mm
Vehicle Weight
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
DS Automobiles DS 3
1055 kg
Kerb Weight
1250 kg
1510 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1607 kg

Weight Difference:
195 kg
15.6 %

General
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
DS Automobiles DS 3
KAF
Generation
S
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
DS Automobiles DS 3
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1198 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
84 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Power
205 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
84 bhp
205 bhp
DS Automobiles DS 3
112 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
300 NM
at 3000 rpm
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
112 NM
300 NM
DS Automobiles DS 3
Performance
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
DS Automobiles DS 3
105 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
13.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
185 m
0.000 sec

Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
93 m
0.000 sec

DS Automobiles DS 3
▶ REPLAY
12.56 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.1 kg/bhp
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
12.56 kg/bhp
6.1 kg/bhp
DS Automobiles DS 3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
DS Automobiles DS 3
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
56 mpg
52 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 3
43 mpg
city
41 mpg
71 mpg
motorway
61 mpg
42 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
522 mi
Range
575 mi
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
522 mi
575 mi
DS Automobiles DS 3
Environmental Impact
94.8 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 Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
94.8 kWh
102.4 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 3
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
114 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
125 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
DS Automobiles DS 3
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
455 kg
Maximum Payload
357 kg
270 L
Boot Capacity
285 L






849 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data