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DS Automobiles DS 3 vs Skoda Superb Limousine comparison
Compare performance (156 HP vs 272 HP), boot space and price (29,500 £ vs 35,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – DS Automobiles DS 3 or Skoda Superb Limousine?
DS Automobiles DS 3 vs Skoda Superb Limousine: Key differences
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
DS 3
Costs and Efficiency:
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
DS Automobiles DS 3 is slightly cheaper – starting at 29,500 £ , while the Skoda Superb Limousine costs 35,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 5,555 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Skoda Superb Limousine uses 1.2 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the DS Automobiles DS 3 with 5 L/100km. The difference is about 3.8 L/100km.
As for electric range, the DS Automobiles DS 3 offers clearly more range – reaching up to 400 km, about 260 km more than the Skoda Superb Limousine.
Superb Limousine
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 Skoda Superb Limousine offers substantially 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 Skoda Superb Limousine is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.6 s, while the DS Automobiles DS 3 takes 9.1 s. That’s about 3.5 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Skoda Superb Limousine delivers markedly more torque with 400 Nm compared to 260 Nm. That’s about 140 Nm more.
DS 3
Space and Everyday Use:
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, DS Automobiles DS 3 is markedly lighter – 1,249 kg compared to 1,559 kg. The difference is around 310 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Skoda Superb Limousine offers clearly more boot space – 645 L compared to 350 L. That’s a difference of about 295 L.
When it comes to payload, the Skoda Superb Limousine carries somewhat more – 580 kg compared to 466 kg. That’s a difference of about 114 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The Skoda Superb Limousine stands well ahead of its rival 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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Skoda Superb Limousine
DS Automobiles DS 3
Skoda Superb Limousine
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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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Skoda Superb Limousine
The Skoda Superb is the quietly imposing saloon that turns everyday practicality into tasteful luxury, with a roomy, well-thought-out cabin and a boot that swallows groceries and luggage with military discipline. For buyers who want executive presence without the badge snobbery, it’s a clever, polished choice that rewards sensible thinking with genuine comfort and pragmatic charm.
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DS Automobiles DS 3
Skoda Superb Limousine
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
29,500 - 37,600 £
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Price
35,100 - 52,100 £
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Consumption L/100km
5 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
1.2 - 7.7 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
131 - 140 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
26 - 175 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
Sedan
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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
1,559 - 1,896 kg
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Trunk capacity
350 L
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Trunk capacity
486 - 645 L
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Length
-
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Length
-
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Width
1,791 mm
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Width
1,849 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
441 - 580 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Electric
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Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, 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
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
145 - 156 HP
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Power HP
150 - 272 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.1 - 9.2 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.6 - 9.2 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
250 - 400 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
107 - 115 kW
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Power kW
110 - 200 kW
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Engine capacity
1,199 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,984 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C, A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, D, F, B
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Brand
DS Automobiles
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Brand
Skoda
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