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DS Automobiles DS 3 vs Jeep Wrangler comparison

Compare performance (156 HP vs 272 HP), boot space and price (29,500 £ vs 60,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – DS Automobiles DS 3 or Jeep Wrangler?

DS Automobiles DS 3 vs Jeep Wrangler: Key differences

DS Automobiles DS 3

  • clearly cheaper
  • substantially more efficient
  • considerably lighter
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Jeep Wrangler

  • significantly more power
  • a bit quicker 0–100 km/h
  • noticeably more trunk space
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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 Jeep Wrangler costs 60,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 31,269 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the DS Automobiles DS 3 uses 5 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the Jeep Wrangler with 11.1 L/100km. The difference is about 6.1 L/100km.

Wrangler

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 Jeep Wrangler offers significantly more power – delivering 272 HP compared to 156 HP. That’s roughly 116 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Jeep Wrangler is a bit quicker – completing the sprint in 7.6 s, while the DS Automobiles DS 3 takes 9.1 s. That’s about 1.5 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Jeep Wrangler delivers visibly more torque with 400 Nm compared to 260 Nm. That’s about 140 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 considerably lighter – 1,249 kg compared to 1,938 kg. The difference is around 689 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Jeep Wrangler offers noticeably more boot space – 533 L compared to 350 L. That’s a difference of about 183 L.

When it comes to payload, the Jeep Wrangler carries a bit more – 556 kg compared to 466 kg. That’s a difference of about 90 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The DS Automobiles DS 3 is clearly superior overall 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
Jeep Wrangler

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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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Jeep Wrangler

The Jeep Wrangler wears its go-anywhere attitude on its boxy shoulders, with exposed hinges, a removable top and a look that practically dares the tarmac to get in its way. Inside it’s simple and tough-minded, ready to swallow muddy boots and weekend gear, so if you crave honest off-road thrills rather than refined suburbia polish, the Wrangler is your unapologetic partner in adventure.

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DS Automobiles DS 3
Jeep Wrangler

Costs and Consumption

Price
29,500 - 37,600 £
Price
60,800 - 62,500 £
Consumption L/100km
5 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
11.1 - 11.9 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
15.5 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
400 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 - 112 g/km
co2
250 - 269 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Off-Roader
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,249 - 1,646 kg
Curb weight
1,938 - 2,028 kg
Trunk capacity
350 L
Trunk capacity
533 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,791 mm
Width
1,894 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
362 - 466 kg
Payload
546 - 556 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Electric
Engine Type
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
272 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.1 - 9.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.6 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
230 - 260 Nm
Torque
400 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
107 - 115 kW
Power kW
200 kW
Engine capacity
1,199 cm3
Engine capacity
1,995 cm3

General

Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, A
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
DS Automobiles
Brand
Jeep
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