The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Rio 1.4 Automatic (11 - 15) vs. DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120 (14 - 16)
€ 15,500

€ 24,400

€ 15,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,400
ⓘ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 DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120.
KIA Rio 1.4
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
57.3
67.7
78.1
57.4
67.5
78.9
67.7 in
Width
67.5 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.9 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
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
2575 lb
Curb Weight
2568 lb
3594 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3523 lb

Weight Difference:
7 lb
0.27 %

General
KIA Rio 1.4
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
UB
Generation
S
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

4-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA Rio 1.4
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
108 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 3500 rpm
KIA Rio 1.4
108 hp
118 hp
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
101 lb‑ft
at 4200 rpm
Max. Torque
210 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
KIA Rio 1.4
101 lb‑ft
210 lb‑ft
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
Performance
KIA Rio 1.4
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
106 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
13.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
600 ft
0.000 sec

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

DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
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23.84 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.76 lb/hp
KIA Rio 1.4
23.84 lb/hp
21.76 lb/hp
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Rio 1.4
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
65 mpg
KIA Rio 1.4
37 mpg
65 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
28 mpg
city
53 mpg
44 mpg
highway
74 mpg
11.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
418 mi
Range
777 mi
KIA Rio 1.4
418 mi
777 mi
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
74 kWh
KIA Rio 1.4
121.2 kWh
74 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
241 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
151 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Rio 1.4
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1019 lb
Maximum Payload
955 lb
8.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.1 cu ft






26.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data