The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi (18 - 19) vs. DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 70 EGS (14 - 14)
€ 14,000

€ 18,500

€ 14,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,500
ⓘ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+ 1.5 TDCi is 0.3 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 2.6 inches taller than the DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 70.
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 70
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+ 1.5 TDCi
DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 70
2326 lb
Curb Weight
2546 lb
3329 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3494 lb

Weight Difference:
220 lb
8.64 %

General
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 70
KAF
Generation
S
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Engine
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 70
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
2
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
94 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
67 hp
at 4000 rpm
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
94 hp
67 hp
DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 70
159 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
118 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
159 lb‑ft
118 lb‑ft
DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 70
Performance
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 70
111 mph
Maximum Speed
103 mph
11.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
16.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
518 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
62 mph
62
mph
mph
738 ft
0.000 sec

DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 70
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24.74 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
38 lb/hp
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
24.74 lb/hp
38 lb/hp
DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 70
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 70
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
69 mpg
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
64 mpg
69 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 70
57 mpg
city
65 mpg
67 mpg
highway
74 mpg
11.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
705 mi
Range
823 mi
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
705 mi
823 mi
DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 70
Environmental Impact
76.1 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).
70 kWh
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
76.1 kWh
70 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 70
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
140 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 70
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1003 lb
Maximum Payload
948 lb
7.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.1 cu ft






24 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data