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DS Automobiles DS 3 vs Land Rover Discovery Sport comparison
Compare performance (156 HP vs 269 HP), boot space and price (29,500 £ vs 46,500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – DS Automobiles DS 3 or Land Rover Discovery Sport?
DS Automobiles DS 3 vs Land Rover Discovery Sport: 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.
DS Automobiles DS 3 is considerably cheaper – starting at 29,500 £ , while the Land Rover Discovery Sport costs 46,500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 16,955 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Land Rover Discovery Sport uses 4.2 L/100km and is somewhat more efficient than the DS Automobiles DS 3 with 5 L/100km. The difference is about 0.8 L/100km.
As for electric range, the DS Automobiles DS 3 offers substantially more range – reaching up to 400 km, about 342 km more than the Land Rover Discovery Sport.
Discovery Sport
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 Land Rover Discovery Sport offers substantially more power – delivering 269 HP compared to 156 HP. That’s roughly 113 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Land Rover Discovery Sport is markedly quicker – completing the sprint in 7.4 s, while the DS Automobiles DS 3 takes 9.1 s. That’s about 1.7 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Land Rover Discovery Sport delivers significantly more torque with 540 Nm compared to 260 Nm. That’s about 280 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 significantly lighter – 1,249 kg compared to 1,949 kg. The difference is around 700 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Land Rover Discovery Sport offers clearly more boot space – 780 L compared to 350 L. That’s a difference of about 430 L.
When it comes to payload, the Land Rover Discovery Sport carries visibly more – 641 kg compared to 466 kg. That’s a difference of about 175 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The Land Rover Discovery Sport is slightly 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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Land Rover Discovery Sport
DS Automobiles DS 3
Land Rover Discovery Sport
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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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Land Rover Discovery Sport
Discovery Sport wears Land Rover’s rugged badge with compact poise, blending a comfortable, well-crafted cabin and genuine off-road confidence for buyers who want versatility without showroom bluster. It settles smoothly on the road with composed manners and a cheeky British charm, making it an appealing pick for families who crave practicality with a hint of adventure.
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DS Automobiles DS 3
Land Rover Discovery Sport
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
29,500 - 37,600 £
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Price
46,500 - 65,700 £
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Consumption L/100km
5 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
4.2 - 7.1 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
58 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
95 - 187 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
1,949 - 2,168 kg
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Trunk capacity
350 L
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Trunk capacity
780 L
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Length
-
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Length
-
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Width
1,791 mm
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Width
1,894 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
582 - 641 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Electric
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Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
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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
Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
145 - 156 HP
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Power HP
163 - 269 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.1 - 9.2 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 10.2 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
380 - 540 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Power kW
107 - 115 kW
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Power kW
120 - 198 kW
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Engine capacity
1,199 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,998 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
G, B
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Brand
DS Automobiles
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Brand
Land Rover
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