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DS Automobiles DS 3 vs Fiat Grande Panda comparison
Compare performance (156 HP vs 113 HP), boot space and price (29,500 £ vs 16,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – DS Automobiles DS 3 or Fiat Grande Panda?
DS Automobiles DS 3 vs Fiat Grande Panda: Key differences
DS 3
Costs and Efficiency:
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.
Fiat Grande Panda is considerably cheaper – starting at 16,300 £ , while the DS Automobiles DS 3 costs 29,500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 13,225 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the DS Automobiles DS 3 uses 5 L/100km and is only slightly more efficient than the Fiat Grande Panda with 5.1 L/100km. The difference is about 0.1 L/100km.
In terms of energy consumption, the DS Automobiles DS 3 is barely more efficient: consuming 15.5 kWh/100km compared to 16.8 kWh/100km for the Fiat Grande Panda. That’s a difference of about 1.3 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the DS Automobiles DS 3 offers moderately more range – reaching up to 400 km, about 80 km more than the Fiat Grande Panda.
Grande Panda
Engine and Performance:
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 DS Automobiles DS 3 offers visibly more power – delivering 156 HP compared to 113 HP. That’s roughly 43 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the DS Automobiles DS 3 is noticeably quicker – completing the sprint in 9.1 s, while the Fiat Grande Panda takes 11.2 s. That’s about 2.1 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the DS Automobiles DS 3 delivers noticeably more torque with 260 Nm compared to 205 Nm. That’s about 55 Nm more.
DS 3
Space and Everyday Use:
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, DS Automobiles DS 3 is marginally lighter – 1,249 kg compared to 1,295 kg. The difference is around 46 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Fiat Grande Panda offers somewhat more boot space – 412 L compared to 350 L. That’s a difference of about 62 L.
When it comes to payload, the DS Automobiles DS 3 carries marginally more – 466 kg compared to 453 kg. That’s a difference of about 13 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The DS Automobiles DS 3 comes out clearly ahead 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.
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DS Automobiles DS 3
DS Automobiles DS 3
Fiat Grande Panda
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DS Automobiles DS 3
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.
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Fiat Grande Panda
The Grande Panda is a delightful blend of practicality and charm, making it a popular choice for urban dwellers and families alike. With its compact design, the car navigates city streets effortlessly while providing ample interior space for passengers and cargo. Its quirky styling and user-friendly features make the Grande Panda not just a mode of transport, but a fun driving experience.
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DS Automobiles DS 3
Fiat Grande Panda
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
29,500 - 37,600 £
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Price
16,300 - 25,700 £
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Consumption L/100km
5 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
5.1 - 5.7 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.5 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
16.8 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
400 km
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Electric Range
320 km
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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
0 - 131 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
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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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
1,295 - 1,554 kg
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Trunk capacity
350 L
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Trunk capacity
361 - 412 L
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Length
-
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Length
-
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Width
1,791 mm
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Width
1,763 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
353 - 453 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Electric
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Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV, Petrol
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
145 - 156 HP
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Power HP
100 - 113 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.1 - 9.2 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.2 - 11.5 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
122 - 205 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3
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Number of Cylinders
3
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Power kW
107 - 115 kW
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Power kW
74 - 83 kW
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Engine capacity
1,199 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,199 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C, A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A, D
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Brand
DS Automobiles
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Brand
Fiat
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