The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo (11 - 12) vs. DS Automobiles DS 3 (16 - 18)
€ 18,500
€ 27,000
€ 18,500
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 dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo is 1.2 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 1.8 inches taller than the DS Automobiles DS 3.
Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo
DS Automobiles DS 3
58.6
67.4
76.5
56.8
67.6
78.9
67.4 in
Width
67.6 in
76.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.9 in
58.6 in
Height
56.8 in
98.9
157.4
96.5
156.2
157.4 in
Length
156.2 in
98.9 in
Wheelbase
96.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo
DS Automobiles DS 3
2491 lb
Curb Weight
2756 lb
3428 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3543 lb
Weight Difference:
265 lb
9.62 %
General
Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo
DS Automobiles DS 3
S07
Generation
S
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo
DS Automobiles DS 3
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
205 hp
at 6000 rpm
Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo
148 hp
205 hp
DS Automobiles DS 3
155 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo
155 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
DS Automobiles DS 3
Performance
Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo
DS Automobiles DS 3
130 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec
DS Automobiles DS 3
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16.83 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.44 lb/hp
Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo
16.83 lb/hp
13.44 lb/hp
DS Automobiles DS 3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo
DS Automobiles DS 3
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo
32 mpg
44 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 3
24 mpg
city
34 mpg
40 mpg
highway
51 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
383 mi
Range
575 mi
Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo
383 mi
575 mi
DS Automobiles DS 3
Environmental Impact
138.2 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).
102.4 kWh
Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo
138.2 kWh
102.4 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 3
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
275 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
201 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo
DS Automobiles DS 3
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
937 lb
Maximum Payload
787 lb
8.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.1 cu ft
29.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
