Compare performance (156 HP vs 640 HP), boot space and price (29,500 £ vs 205,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – DS Automobiles DS 3 or Ferrari Amalfi?
Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.
DS Automobiles DS 3 is significantly cheaper – starting at 29,500 £ , while the Ferrari Amalfi costs 205,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 176,212 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the DS Automobiles DS 3 uses 5 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the Ferrari Amalfi with 11.2 L/100km. The difference is about 6.2 L/100km.
Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.
When it comes to engine power, the Ferrari Amalfi offers substantially more power – delivering 640 HP compared to 156 HP. That’s roughly 484 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Ferrari Amalfi is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.3 s, while the DS Automobiles DS 3 takes 9.1 s. That’s about 5.8 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Ferrari Amalfi delivers clearly more torque with 760 Nm compared to 260 Nm. That’s about 500 Nm more.
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Seats: DS Automobiles DS 3 offers more seats – 5 vs 4.
In terms of curb weight, DS Automobiles DS 3 is noticeably lighter – 1,249 kg compared to 1,700 kg. The difference is around 451 kg.
Looking at boot space, the DS Automobiles DS 3 offers clearly more boot space – 350 L compared to 273 L. That’s a difference of about 77 L.
When it comes to payload, the DS Automobiles DS 3 carries markedly more – 466 kg compared to 370 kg. That’s a difference of about 96 kg.
The DS Automobiles DS 3 stands well ahead of its rival in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.
The DS 3 is a chic, compact premium hatch that stands out with couture styling and an interior that feels more boutique than bargain-bin. It serves up a poised, city-friendly drive with plenty of French flair — ideal for buyers who want personality as much as practicality and don’t mind turning heads at the lights.
detailsFerrari's latest masterpiece, the Amalfi, captivates the senses with its sleek design and unparalleled performance. Aptly named after the stunning coastal region in Italy, the Amalfi embodies luxury and elegance while promising an exhilarating driving experience. It effortlessly merges classic Ferrari DNA with modern innovation, making it a true icon in the world of high-performance automobiles.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
29,500 - 37,600 £
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Price
205,700 - 231,400 £
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Consumption L/100km
5 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
11.2 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.5 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
400 km
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 - 112 g/km
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co2
254 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
Coupe, Convertible
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Seats
5
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Seats
4
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,249 - 1,646 kg
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Curb weight
1,700 kg
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Trunk capacity
350 L
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Trunk capacity
273 L
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Length
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Length
-
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Width
1,791 mm
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Width
1,974 mm
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Height
-
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
362 - 466 kg
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Payload
370 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Electric
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Engine Type
Petrol
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
145 - 156 HP
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Power HP
640 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.1 - 9.2 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.3 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
230 - 260 Nm
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Torque
760 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3
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Number of Cylinders
8
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Power kW
107 - 115 kW
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Power kW
471 kW
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Engine capacity
1,199 cm3
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Engine capacity
3,855 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
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Model Year
2026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C, A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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Brand
DS Automobiles
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Brand
Ferrari
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