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 1.5 inches shorter, 0.9 inches narrower and 3.1 inches taller than the DS Automobiles DS 3.
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
DS Automobiles DS 3
59.9
66.7
75.2
56.8
67.6
78.9
66.7 in
Width
67.6 in
75.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.9 in
59.9 in
Height
56.8 in
98
154.7
96.5
156.2
154.7 in
Length
156.2 in
98 in
Wheelbase
96.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
DS Automobiles DS 3
2326 lb
Curb Weight
2756 lb
3329 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3543 lb
Weight Difference:
430 lb
15.6 %
General
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
DS Automobiles DS 3
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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
DS Automobiles DS 3
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
84 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
205 hp
at 6000 rpm
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
84 hp
205 hp
DS Automobiles DS 3
83 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
83 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
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
607 ft
0.000 sec
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec
DS Automobiles DS 3
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27.69 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.44 lb/hp
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
27.69 lb/hp
13.44 lb/hp
DS Automobiles DS 3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
DS Automobiles DS 3
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
47 mpg
44 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 3
36 mpg
city
34 mpg
59 mpg
highway
51 mpg
11.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
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)
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
201 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
DS Automobiles DS 3
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1003 lb
Maximum Payload
787 lb
7.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.1 cu ft
24 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
