The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT (16 - 18) vs. DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120 (14 - 14)
€ 11,800

€ 18,700

€ 11,800
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 dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT is 0.7 inches shorter, 0.8 inches narrower and 2.5 inches taller than the DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120.
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
59.9
66.7
75.2
57.4
67.5
78.9
66.7 in
Width
67.5 in
75.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.9 in
59.9 in
Height
57.4 in
98
154.7
96.5
155.4
154.7 in
Length
155.4 in
98 in
Wheelbase
96.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
2326 lb
Curb Weight
2535 lb
3329 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3426 lb

Weight Difference:
209 lb
8.24 %

General
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
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
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
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
118 hp
at 6000 rpm
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
84 hp
118 hp
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
83 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
118 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
83 lb‑ft
118 lb‑ft
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
Performance
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
105 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
13.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
607 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec

DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
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27.69 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.48 lb/hp
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
27.69 lb/hp
21.48 lb/hp
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
47 mpg
41 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
36 mpg
city
31 mpg
59 mpg
highway
52 mpg
11.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
522 mi
Range
545 mi
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
522 mi
545 mi
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
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).
108 kWh
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
94.8 kWh
108 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1003 lb
Maximum Payload
891 lb
7.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.1 cu ft






24 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data