Compare performance (156 HP vs 116 HP), boot space and price (28400 £ vs 15500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – DS Automobiles DS 3 or Toyota Aygo?
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Toyota Aygo has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 15500 £ , while the DS Automobiles DS 3 costs 28400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 12943 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Toyota Aygo manages with 3.70 L and is therefore noticeable more efficient than the DS Automobiles DS 3 with 5 L. The difference is about 1.30 L per 100 km.
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 DS Automobiles DS 3 has a distinct edge – offering 156 HP compared to 116 HP. That’s roughly 40 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the DS Automobiles DS 3 is barely noticeable quicker – completing the sprint in 9.10 s, while the Toyota Aygo takes 9.20 s. That’s about 0.10 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the DS Automobiles DS 3 performs somewhat better – reaching 196 km/h, while the Toyota Aygo tops out at 158 km/h. The difference is around 38 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: DS Automobiles DS 3 pulls convincingly stronger with 260 Nm compared to 120 Nm. That’s about 140 Nm difference.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Seats: DS Automobiles DS 3 offers a bit more seating capacity – 5 vs 4.
In curb weight, Toyota Aygo is clearly perceptible lighter – 1015 kg compared to 1249 kg. The difference is around 234 kg.
In terms of boot space, the DS Automobiles DS 3 offers noticeable more room – 350 L compared to 231 L. That’s a difference of about 119 L.
In maximum load capacity, the DS Automobiles DS 3 performs distinct better – up to 1050 L, which is about 221 L more than the Toyota Aygo.
When it comes to payload, DS Automobiles DS 3 hardly perceptible takes the win – 466 kg compared to 420 kg. That’s a difference of about 46 kg.
The DS Automobiles DS 3 is far 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 Aygo is a cheeky city car that turns congested streets into a playground, with bold styling and sprightly manners that make parking a pleasure rather than a pain. Economical to run and surprisingly well equipped for its size, the Aygo is a smart choice for urban buyers who want personality without a premium price and a car that brings a smile to the daily commute.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
28400 - 40500 £
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Price
15500 - 24300 £
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Consumption L/100km
5 L
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Consumption L/100km
3.7 - 4.9 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.50 kWh
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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
51 kWh
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 - 112 g/km
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co2
85 - 111 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
44 L
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Fuel tank capacity
35 L
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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
4
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1249 - 1646 kg
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Curb weight
1015 - 1090 kg
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Trunk capacity
350 L
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Trunk capacity
231 L
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Length
4118 mm
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Length
3700 mm
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Width
1791 mm
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Width
1740 mm
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Height
1534 mm
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Height
1510 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1050 L
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Max trunk capacity
829 L
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Payload
362 - 466 kg
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Payload
345 - 420 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV
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Engine Type
Petrol, Full Hybrid
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, CVT
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
145 - 156 HP
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Power HP
72 - 116 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.1 - 9.2 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.2 - 15.6 s
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Max Speed
150 - 196 km/h
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Max Speed
151 - 158 km/h
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Torque
230 - 260 Nm
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Torque
93 - 120 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3
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Number of Cylinders
3
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Power kW
107 - 115 kW
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Power kW
53 - 85 kW
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Engine capacity
1199 cm3
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Engine capacity
998 - 1490 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A, C
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C, B
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Brand
DS Automobiles
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Brand
Toyota
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The DS Automobiles DS 3 is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.