The Comparative Analysis :
Nissan Micra IG 71 (18 - 19) vs. DS Automobiles DS 3 (16 - 18)
€ 12,000

€ 27,000

€ 12,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Nissan Micra IG 71 is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 1.2 inches longer, an inch wider and 0.5 inches taller than the DS Automobiles DS 3.
Nissan Micra IG 71
DS Automobiles DS 3
57.3
68.6
76.2
56.8
67.6
78.9
68.6 in
Width
67.6 in
76.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.9 in
57.3 in
Height
56.8 in
99.4
157.4
96.5
156.2
157.4 in
Length
156.2 in
99.4 in
Wheelbase
96.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Nissan Micra IG 71
DS Automobiles DS 3
2405 lb
Curb Weight
2756 lb
3285 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3543 lb

Weight Difference:
351 lb
12.74 %

General
Nissan Micra IG 71
DS Automobiles DS 3
K14
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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Nissan Micra IG 71
DS Automobiles DS 3
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
70 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
205 hp
at 6000 rpm
Nissan Micra IG 71
70 hp
205 hp
DS Automobiles DS 3
70 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Nissan Micra IG 71
70 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
DS Automobiles DS 3
Performance
Nissan Micra IG 71
DS Automobiles DS 3
98 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
16.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
748 ft
0.000 sec

Nissan Micra IG 71
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec

DS Automobiles DS 3
▶ REPLAY
34.36 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.44 lb/hp
Nissan Micra IG 71
34.36 lb/hp
13.44 lb/hp
DS Automobiles DS 3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Nissan Micra IG 71
DS Automobiles DS 3
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Nissan Micra IG 71
45 mpg
44 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 3
37 mpg
city
34 mpg
51 mpg
highway
51 mpg
10.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
490 mi
Range
575 mi
Nissan Micra IG 71
490 mi
575 mi
DS Automobiles DS 3
Environmental Impact
98.5 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).
102.4 kWh
Nissan Micra IG 71
98.5 kWh
102.4 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 3
Euro 6c (WLTP) 36AA-AD
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
195 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
201 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Nissan Micra IG 71
DS Automobiles DS 3
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
880 lb
Maximum Payload
787 lb
8.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.1 cu ft







28.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data