The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Rio 5-door 1.2 (11 - 15) vs. DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 82 (14 - 16)
€ 11,700

€ 15,500

€ 11,700
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 1.2 is 3.8 inches longer, 0.2 inches wider and 0.1 inches lower than the DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 82.
KIA Rio 1.2
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 82
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 1.2
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 82
2434 lb
Curb Weight
2315 lb
3439 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3298 lb

Weight Difference:
119 lb
4.89 %

General
KIA Rio 1.2
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 82
UB
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
KIA Rio 1.2
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 82
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
84 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
81 hp
at 5750 rpm
KIA Rio 1.2
84 hp
81 hp
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 82
89 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
87 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
KIA Rio 1.2
89 lb‑ft
87 lb‑ft
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 82
Performance
KIA Rio 1.2
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 82
103 mph
Maximum Speed
108 mph
12.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
561 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Rio 1.2
62 mph
62
mph
mph
561 ft
0.000 sec

DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 82
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28.98 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.58 lb/hp
KIA Rio 1.2
28.98 lb/hp
28.58 lb/hp
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 82
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Rio 1.2
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 82
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
52 mpg
KIA Rio 1.2
46 mpg
52 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 82
37 mpg
city
43 mpg
53 mpg
highway
60 mpg
11.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
524 mi
Range
690 mi
KIA Rio 1.2
524 mi
690 mi
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 82
Environmental Impact
96.6 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 1.2
96.6 kWh
85.3 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 82
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
167 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Rio 1.2
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 82
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1005 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