The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Soul 1.6 T-GDI Turbo DCT (16 - 19) vs. DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback BlueHDi 100 (19 - ..)
€ 28,600

€ 26,000

€ 28,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The KIA Soul 1.6 T-GDI is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 2.2 cm longer, 0.9 cm wider and 6.6 cm taller than the DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback BlueHDi 100.
KIA Soul 1.6 T-GDI
DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback BlueHDi 100
1600
1800
2100
1534
1791
1988
1800 mm
Width
1791 mm
2100 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1988 mm
1600 mm
Height
1534 mm
2570
4140
2558
4118
4140 mm
Length
4118 mm
2570 mm
Wheelbase
2558 mm
Vehicle Weight
KIA Soul 1.6 T-GDI
DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback BlueHDi 100
1364 kg
Kerb Weight
1280 kg
1890 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1695 kg

Weight Difference:
84 kg
6.16 %

General
KIA Soul 1.6 T-GDI
DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback BlueHDi 100
PS
Generation
U
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA Soul 1.6 T-GDI
DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback BlueHDi 100
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1591 CC
Engine Capacity
1499 CC
201 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
101 bhp
at 3500 rpm
KIA Soul 1.6 T-GDI
201 bhp
101 bhp
DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback BlueHDi 100
265 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1750 rpm
KIA Soul 1.6 T-GDI
265 NM
250 NM
DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback BlueHDi 100
Performance
KIA Soul 1.6 T-GDI
DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback BlueHDi 100
115 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
153 m
0.000 sec

KIA Soul 1.6 T-GDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
158 m
0.000 sec

DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback BlueHDi 100
▶ REPLAY
6.79 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.67 kg/bhp
KIA Soul 1.6 T-GDI
6.79 kg/bhp
12.67 kg/bhp
DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback BlueHDi 100
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Soul 1.6 T-GDI
DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback BlueHDi 100
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
76 mpg
KIA Soul 1.6 T-GDI
41 mpg
76 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback BlueHDi 100
32 mpg
city
67 mpg
49 mpg
motorway
81 mpg
54 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
41 L
487 mi
Range
688 mi
KIA Soul 1.6 T-GDI
487 mi
688 mi
DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback BlueHDi 100
Environmental Impact
130.7 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).
76.1 kWh
KIA Soul 1.6 T-GDI
130.7 kWh
76.1 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback BlueHDi 100
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
156 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
99 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Soul 1.6 T-GDI
DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback BlueHDi 100
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
526 kg
Maximum Payload
415 kg
354 L
Boot Capacity
350 L








1367 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1050 L