The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Arona 1.5 TSI (17 - 18) vs. DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback PureTech 130 Automatic (19 - ..)
€ 22,800

€ 27,300

€ 22,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The SEAT Arona 1.5 TSI Evo is just 0.8 inches longer, 0.4 inches narrower and 0.7 inches taller than the DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback PureTech 130.
SEAT Arona 1.5 TSI Evo
DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback PureTech 130
61.1
70.1
76.5
60.4
70.5
78.3
70.1 in
Width
70.5 in
76.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
61.1 in
Height
60.4 in
101
162.9
100.7
162.1
162.9 in
Length
162.1 in
101 in
Wheelbase
100.7 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Arona 1.5 TSI Evo
DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback PureTech 130
2694 lb
Curb Weight
2822 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3748 lb

Weight Difference:
128 lb
4.54 %

General
SEAT Arona 1.5 TSI Evo
DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback PureTech 130
KJ
Generation
U
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
SEAT Arona 1.5 TSI Evo
DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback PureTech 130
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
128 hp
at 5500 rpm
SEAT Arona 1.5 TSI Evo
148 hp
128 hp
DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback PureTech 130
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
SEAT Arona 1.5 TSI Evo
184 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback PureTech 130
Performance
SEAT Arona 1.5 TSI Evo
DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback PureTech 130
127 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
364 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Arona 1.5 TSI Evo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec

DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback PureTech 130
▶ REPLAY
18.2 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.05 lb/hp
SEAT Arona 1.5 TSI Evo
18.2 lb/hp
22.05 lb/hp
DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback PureTech 130
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Arona 1.5 TSI Evo
DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback PureTech 130
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
48 mpg
SEAT Arona 1.5 TSI Evo
46 mpg
48 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback PureTech 130
37 mpg
city
40 mpg
53 mpg
highway
53 mpg
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.6 gal
487 mi
Range
558 mi
SEAT Arona 1.5 TSI Evo
487 mi
558 mi
DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback PureTech 130
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).
92.9 kWh
SEAT Arona 1.5 TSI Evo
96.6 kWh
92.9 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback PureTech 130
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
Emission Standard
Euro 6d (WLTP) 36AJ-AL
185 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
182 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Arona 1.5 TSI Evo
DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback PureTech 130
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1164 lb
Maximum Payload
926 lb
11.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft








36.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.7 cu ft