Compare performance (156 HP vs 340 HP), boot space and price (29,000 £ vs 86,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – DS Automobiles DS 3 or Morgan Plus Six?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
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 substantially cheaper – starting at 29,000 £ , while the Morgan Plus Six costs 86,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 56,966 £.
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 Morgan Plus Six offers significantly more power – delivering 340 HP compared to 156 HP. That’s roughly 184 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Morgan Plus Six is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 4.2 s, while the DS Automobiles DS 3 takes 9.1 s. That’s about 4.9 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Morgan Plus Six delivers considerably more torque with 500 Nm compared to 260 Nm. That’s about 240 Nm more.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Seats: DS Automobiles DS 3 offers more seats – 5 vs 2.
In terms of curb weight, Morgan Plus Six is a bit lighter – 1,075 kg compared to 1,249 kg. The difference is around 174 kg.
Looking at boot space, the DS Automobiles DS 3 offers substantially more boot space – 350 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 350 L.
The Morgan Plus Six is clearly ahead 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 Morgan Plus Six is a hand-built British roadster that blends timeless, coachbuilt styling with contemporary engineering, giving you the look of a classic and the confidence of a modern car. It delivers a raw, grin-inducing drive that prioritizes character and connection over creature comforts — ideal for buyers who want a weekend hero rather than a sensible commuter.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
29,000 - 36,100 £
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Price
86,000 - 93,700 £
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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
-
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Electric Range
400 km
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Electric Range
-
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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
Roadster
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Seats
5
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Seats
2
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Doors
-
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Doors
2
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Curb weight
1,249 - 1,646 kg
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Curb weight
1,075 kg
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Trunk capacity
350 L
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Trunk capacity
0 L
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Length
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Length
3,890 mm
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Width
1,791 mm
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Width
1,756 mm
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Height
-
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Height
1,220 mm
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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
-
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Electric
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Engine Type
Petrol
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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
Rear-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
145 - 156 HP
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Power HP
340 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.1 - 9.2 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.2 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
267 km/h
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Torque
230 - 260 Nm
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Torque
500 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3
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Number of Cylinders
6
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Power kW
107 - 115 kW
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Power kW
250 kW
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Engine capacity
1,199 cm3
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Engine capacity
2,998 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2019
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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
Morgan
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