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DS Automobiles DS 3 vs Porsche 911 Coupe comparison

Compare performance (156 HP vs 711 HP), boot space and price (29,000 £ vs 125,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – DS Automobiles DS 3 or Porsche 911 Coupe?

DS Automobiles DS 3 vs Porsche 911 Coupe: Key differences

DS Automobiles DS 3

  • considerably cheaper
  • clearly more efficient
  • markedly lighter
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Porsche 911 Coupe

  • significantly more power
  • significantly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • marginally 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 considerably cheaper – starting at 29,000 £ , while the Porsche 911 Coupe costs 125,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 96,780 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the DS Automobiles DS 3 uses 5 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Porsche 911 Coupe with 10.3 L/100km. The difference is about 5.3 L/100km.

911 Coupe

Engine and Performance:

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 Porsche 911 Coupe offers significantly more power – delivering 711 HP compared to 156 HP. That’s roughly 555 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Porsche 911 Coupe is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 2.5 s, while the DS Automobiles DS 3 takes 9.1 s. That’s about 6.6 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Porsche 911 Coupe delivers considerably more torque with 800 Nm compared to 260 Nm. That’s about 540 Nm more.

DS 3

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: DS Automobiles DS 3 offers more seats – 5 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, DS Automobiles DS 3 is markedly lighter – 1,249 kg compared to 1,536 kg. The difference is around 287 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Porsche 911 Coupe offers marginally more boot space – 373 L compared to 350 L. That’s a difference of about 23 L.

When it comes to payload, the DS Automobiles DS 3 carries clearly more – 466 kg compared to 310 kg. That’s a difference of about 156 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The DS Automobiles DS 3 leads convincingly 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 £29,000
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
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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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Costs and Consumption
Price
29,000 - 36,100 £
Price
125,800 - 301,000 £
Consumption L/100km
5 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
10.3 - 13.8 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
233 - 312 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Coupe
Seats
5
Seats
2
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,249 - 1,646 kg
Curb weight
1,536 - 1,815 kg
Trunk capacity
350 L
Trunk capacity
373 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,791 mm
Width
1,852 - 1,900 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
362 - 466 kg
Payload
228 - 310 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Electric
Engine Type
Petrol, Full Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
145 - 156 HP
Power HP
394 - 711 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.1 - 9.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.5 - 4.5 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
-
Torque
230 - 260 Nm
Torque
450 - 800 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
6
Power kW
107 - 115 kW
Power kW
290 - 523 kW
Engine capacity
1,199 cm3
Engine capacity
2,981 - 3,996 cm3

General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2,024 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, A
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
DS Automobiles
Brand
Porsche
What drive types are available for the DS Automobiles DS 3?

The DS Automobiles DS 3 is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.

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