The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Rio 1.4 (11 - 15) vs. Citroen DS 3 PureTech VTi 82 (12 - 14)
€ 14,500

€ 15,500

€ 14,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 15,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The KIA Rio 1.4 is 3.8 inches longer, 0.2 inches wider and 0.1 inches lower than the Citroen DS 3 PureTech VTi 82.
KIA Rio 1.4
Citroen DS 3 PureTech VTi 82
57.3
67.7
78.1
57.4
67.5
78.5
67.7 in
Width
67.5 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.5 in
57.3 in
Height
57.4 in
101.2
159.3
96.5
155.4
159.3 in
Length
155.4 in
101.2 in
Wheelbase
96.5 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Rio 1.4
Citroen DS 3 PureTech VTi 82
2515 lb
Curb Weight
2315 lb
3527 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3298 lb

Weight Difference:
201 lb
7.99 %

General
KIA Rio 1.4
Citroen DS 3 PureTech VTi 82
UB
Generation
S
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA Rio 1.4
Citroen DS 3 PureTech VTi 82
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
108 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
81 hp
at 5750 rpm
KIA Rio 1.4
108 hp
81 hp
Citroen DS 3 PureTech VTi 82
101 lb‑ft
at 4200 rpm
Max. Torque
87 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
KIA Rio 1.4
101 lb‑ft
87 lb‑ft
Citroen DS 3 PureTech VTi 82
Performance
KIA Rio 1.4
Citroen DS 3 PureTech VTi 82
114 mph
Maximum Speed
108 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Rio 1.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
561 ft
0.000 sec

Citroen DS 3 PureTech VTi 82
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23.29 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.58 lb/hp
KIA Rio 1.4
23.29 lb/hp
28.58 lb/hp
Citroen DS 3 PureTech VTi 82
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Rio 1.4
Citroen DS 3 PureTech VTi 82
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
52 mpg
KIA Rio 1.4
43 mpg
52 mpg
Citroen DS 3 PureTech VTi 82
33 mpg
city
43 mpg
52 mpg
highway
60 mpg
11.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
486 mi
Range
690 mi
KIA Rio 1.4
486 mi
690 mi
Citroen DS 3 PureTech VTi 82
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
85.3 kWh
KIA Rio 1.4
104.1 kWh
85.3 kWh
Citroen DS 3 PureTech VTi 82
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
206 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
167 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Rio 1.4
Citroen DS 3 PureTech VTi 82
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1012 lb
Maximum Payload
983 lb
8.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.1 cu ft






26.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data