The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Rio 1.4 (11 - 15) vs. DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100 (14 - 16)
€ 14,500

€ 21,200

€ 14,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,200
ⓘ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 9.7 cm longer, 0.5 cm wider and 0.3 cm lower than the DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100.
KIA Rio 1.4
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
1455
1720
1985
1458
1715
2004
1720 mm
Width
1715 mm
1985 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2004 mm
1455 mm
Height
1458 mm
2570
4045
2452
3948
4045 mm
Length
3948 mm
2570 mm
Wheelbase
2452 mm
Vehicle Weight
KIA Rio 1.4
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
1141 kg
Kerb Weight
1160 kg
1600 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1633 kg

Weight Difference:
19 kg
1.64 %

General
KIA Rio 1.4
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
UB
Generation
S
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA Rio 1.4
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1396 CC
Engine Capacity
1560 CC
108 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Power
98 bhp
at 3750 rpm
KIA Rio 1.4
108 bhp
98 bhp
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
137 NM
at 4200 rpm
Max. Torque
254 NM
at 1750 rpm
KIA Rio 1.4
137 NM
254 NM
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
Performance
KIA Rio 1.4
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
114 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
160 m
0.000 sec

KIA Rio 1.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
150 m
0.000 sec

DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
▶ REPLAY
10.56 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.84 kg/bhp
KIA Rio 1.4
10.56 kg/bhp
11.84 kg/bhp
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Rio 1.4
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
83 mpg
KIA Rio 1.4
51 mpg
83 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
39 mpg
city
74 mpg
63 mpg
motorway
88 mpg
43 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 L
486 mi
Range
823 mi
KIA Rio 1.4
486 mi
823 mi
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
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).
70 kWh
KIA Rio 1.4
104.1 kWh
70 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
128 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
87 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Rio 1.4
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
459 kg
Maximum Payload
473 kg
288 L
Boot Capacity
285 L






923 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data