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DS Automobiles DS 3 vs Ineos Grenadier Pick-Up comparison

Compare performance (156 HP vs 286 HP), boot space and price (29,500 £ vs 62,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – DS Automobiles DS 3 or Ineos Grenadier Pick-Up?

DS Automobiles DS 3 vs Ineos Grenadier Pick-Up: Key differences

DS Automobiles DS 3

  • clearly cheaper
  • considerably more efficient
  • considerably lighter
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Ineos Grenadier Pick-Up

  • significantly more power
  • only slightly quicker 0–100 km/h
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By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

DS 3

Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

DS Automobiles DS 3 is clearly cheaper – starting at 29,500 £ , while the Ineos Grenadier Pick-Up costs 62,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 32,760 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the DS Automobiles DS 3 uses 5 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the Ineos Grenadier Pick-Up with 10.9 L/100km. The difference is about 5.9 L/100km.

Grenadier Pick-Up

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the Ineos Grenadier Pick-Up offers significantly more power – delivering 286 HP compared to 156 HP. That’s roughly 130 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Ineos Grenadier Pick-Up is only slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 8.8 s, while the DS Automobiles DS 3 takes 9.1 s. That’s about 0.3 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Ineos Grenadier Pick-Up delivers significantly more torque with 550 Nm compared to 260 Nm. That’s about 290 Nm more.

DS 3

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, DS Automobiles DS 3 is considerably lighter – 1,249 kg compared to 2,665 kg. The difference is around 1,416 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Ineos Grenadier Pick-Up carries significantly more – 835 kg compared to 466 kg. That’s a difference of about 369 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The DS Automobiles DS 3 is decisively 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.

from £29,500
DS 3

DS Automobiles DS 3

  • Engine Type Petrol MHEV, Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 145 - 156 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 5 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km 15.5 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 400 km
DS Automobiles DS 3
Ineos Grenadier Pick-Up

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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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Ineos Grenadier Pick-Up

The Ineos Grenadier Pick-Up is a no-nonsense workhorse that looks like it could shrug off a mountain and still grin while carrying all your gear. Its chunky, utilitarian charm and go-anywhere attitude make it a tempting choice for buyers after honest, rugged capability rather than a glossed-up badge.

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DS Automobiles DS 3
Ineos Grenadier Pick-Up

Costs and Consumption

Price
29,500 - 37,600 £
Price
62,300 - 75,300 £
Consumption L/100km
5 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
10.9 - 14.4 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
15.5 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
400 km
Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
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co2
0 - 112 g/km
co2
286 - 325 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Pickup
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,249 - 1,646 kg
Curb weight
2,665 - 2,740 kg
Trunk capacity
350 L
Trunk capacity
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Length
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Length
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Width
1,791 mm
Width
1,943 mm
Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
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Payload
362 - 466 kg
Payload
760 - 835 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Electric
Engine Type
Diesel, Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
145 - 156 HP
Power HP
249 - 286 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.1 - 9.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.8 - 9.8 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
230 - 260 Nm
Torque
450 - 550 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
6
Power kW
107 - 115 kW
Power kW
183 - 210 kW
Engine capacity
1,199 cm3
Engine capacity
2,993 - 2,998 cm3

General

Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
Model Year
2,024 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, A
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
DS Automobiles
Brand
Ineos
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