Compare performance (156 HP vs 1,169 HP), boot space and price (29,500 £ vs 132,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – DS Automobiles DS 3 or Mercedes AMG GT 4-Door Coupé?
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 clearly cheaper – starting at 29,500 £ , while the Mercedes AMG GT 4-Door Coupé costs 132,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 103,098 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the DS Automobiles DS 3 is slightly more efficient: consuming 15.5 kWh/100km compared to 18.1 kWh/100km for the Mercedes AMG GT 4-Door Coupé. That’s a difference of about 2.6 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the Mercedes AMG GT 4-Door Coupé offers significantly more range – reaching up to 690 km, about 290 km more than the DS Automobiles DS 3.
Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.
When it comes to engine power, the Mercedes AMG GT 4-Door Coupé offers considerably more power – delivering 1,169 HP compared to 156 HP. That’s roughly 1,013 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes AMG GT 4-Door Coupé is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 2.4 s, while the DS Automobiles DS 3 takes 9.1 s. That’s about 6.7 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes AMG GT 4-Door Coupé delivers clearly more torque with 2,000 Nm compared to 260 Nm. That’s about 1,740 Nm more.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Seats: DS Automobiles DS 3 offers more seats – 5 vs 4.
In terms of curb weight, DS Automobiles DS 3 is considerably lighter – 1,249 kg compared to 2,535 kg. The difference is around 1,286 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Mercedes AMG GT 4-Door Coupé offers somewhat more boot space – 400 L compared to 350 L. That’s a difference of about 50 L.
When it comes to payload, the DS Automobiles DS 3 carries marginally more – 466 kg compared to 460 kg. That’s a difference of about 6 kg.
The Mercedes AMG GT 4-Door Coupé 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.
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.
detailsThe Mercedes-AMG GT 4-Door Coupé transforms AMG's sports-car attitude into a surprisingly practical four-door package, pairing dramatic coupe looks with an interior that's both luxurious and genuinely usable. It's the choice for buyers who want supercar charisma without losing daily comfort — dramatic presence, a rorty soundtrack, and a chassis that turns routine drives into something worth smiling about.
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Price
29,500 - 37,600 £
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Price
132,600 - 168,300 £
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Consumption L/100km
5 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.5 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
18.1 - 18.2 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
400 km
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Electric Range
686 - 690 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
-
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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
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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
2,535 kg
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Trunk capacity
350 L
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Trunk capacity
400 L
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Length
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Length
-
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Width
1,791 mm
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Width
1,958 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
460 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Electric
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Engine Type
Electric
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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
Reduction 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
816 - 1,169 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.1 - 9.2 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.4 - 2.8 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
1,800 - 2,000 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
107 - 115 kW
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Power kW
600 - 860 kW
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Engine capacity
1,199 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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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
-
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Brand
DS Automobiles
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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