DS Automobiles DS 3 alternatives & comparisons

Here you can find alternatives to the DS Automobiles DS 3, based on existing comparison pages and popular model matchups. We currently show 6 suitable models as a starting point for your buying decision.

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Alternative models

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from £23,000

Vauxhall Mokka

Price 23,000 - 40,500 £
Body Type SUV
Engine Type Electric, Petrol, Petrol MHEV
Transmission Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP 136 - 281 HP
Consumption L/100km 4.9 - 5.7 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km 15.4 - 18.5 kWh/100km
Electric Range 336 - 403 km
Seats 5
Acceleration 0-100km/h 5.9 - 9 s
Model Year 2,024 - 2,025
Torque 230 - 345 Nm
Number of Cylinders 3
Model Mokka
Modell Mokka Electric, 1.2 DI Turbo, 1.2 DI Turbo Hybrid 48V
CO2 Efficiency Class A, D, C
Trim Level Edition, GS, GSE, Ultimate, Ultimate eDCT
Power kW 100 - 207 kW
co2 0 - 129 g/km
Engine capacity 1,199 cm3
Curb weight 1,294 - 1,672 kg
Trunk capacity 310 - 350 L
Width 1,787 mm
Brand Vauxhall
Payload 388 - 400 kg
Variant Electric, GSE

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marginally lighter
clearly cheaper
considerably more power
only slightly more efficient
barely more efficient
very slightly more electric range
clearly quicker 0–100 km/h

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from £14,000

Citroen C3

Price 14,000 - 24,700 £
Body Type SUV
Engine Type Electric, Petrol, Petrol MHEV
Transmission Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP 101 - 113 HP
Consumption L/100km 5 - 5.6 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km 16.7 - 17.2 kWh/100km
Electric Range 212 - 325 km
Seats 2 - 5
Acceleration 0-100km/h 9.9 - 12 s
Model Year 2,024 - 2,026
Torque 120 - 205 Nm
Number of Cylinders 3
Model C3
Modell e-C3 Standard Range, e-C3 Van Standard Range, e-C3 Urban Range, Turbo 100, Hybrid 110
CO2 Efficiency Class A, D, C
Trim Level Max, You, Plus, Van, Plus e-DCS, Max e-DCS, Team D, Team D e-DCS, Collection, Collection e-DCS
Power kW 74 - 83 kW
co2 0 - 126 g/km
Engine capacity 1,199 cm3
Curb weight 1,226 - 1,518 kg
Trunk capacity 310 L
Width 1,755 mm
Brand Citroen
Payload 227 - 423 kg
Variant Van

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noticeably more power
only slightly more efficient
moderately more electric range
marginally quicker 0–100 km/h
slightly more trunk space
considerably cheaper
marginally lighter

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from £21,000

Peugeot 208

Price 21,000 - 33,200 £
Body Type Hatchback
Engine Type Petrol MHEV, Electric, Petrol
Transmission Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox
Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP 101 - 156 HP
Consumption L/100km 4.5 - 5.1 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km 14.1 - 15.4 kWh/100km
Electric Range 363 - 432 km
Seats 5
Acceleration 0-100km/h 8.3 - 10.9 s
Model Year 2,025 - 2,026
Torque 205 - 270 Nm
Number of Cylinders 3
Model 208
Modell 208 1.2 Hybrid 110, 208 136, 208 156, 208 1.2 Turbo 100
CO2 Efficiency Class C, A, D
Trim Level Business e-DSC6, Business, Style, Allure
Power kW 74 - 115 kW
co2 0 - 116 g/km
Engine capacity 1,199 cm3
Curb weight 1,165 - 1,530 kg
Trunk capacity 309 - 352 L
Width 1,745 mm
Brand Peugeot
Payload 380 - 430 kg

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clearly cheaper
moderately more efficient
barely more efficient
barely more electric range
barely quicker 0–100 km/h
very slightly lighter
barely more trunk space

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from £22,500

Jeep Avenger

Price 22,500 - 36,800 £
Body Type SUV
Engine Type Petrol MHEV, Electric, Petrol
Transmission Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox
Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP 100 - 156 HP
Consumption L/100km 4.9 - 5.7 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km 15.5 kWh/100km
Electric Range 400 km
Seats 5
Acceleration 0-100km/h 9 - 10.6 s
Model Year 2026
Torque 205 - 260 Nm
Number of Cylinders 3
Model Avenger
Modell Avenger 1.2 e-Hybrid, Avenger Elektro, Avenger 1.2 GSE T3, Avenger 1.2 4xe Hybrid
CO2 Efficiency Class C, A, D
Trim Level Black Edition eDCT6, Black Edition, Longitude, Altitude, Summit, 85th Anniversary, Longitude eDCT6, Altitude eDCT6, 85th Anniversary eDCT6, Summit eDCT6, Upland eDCT6, Overland eDCT6
Power kW 74 - 115 kW
co2 0 - 129 g/km
Engine capacity 1,199 cm3
Curb weight 1,180 - 1,520 kg
Trunk capacity 325 - 380 L
Width 1,776 mm
Brand Jeep
Payload 490 - 502 kg
Variant Verbrenner, Elektro

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markedly cheaper
marginally more efficient
only slightly quicker 0–100 km/h
very slightly lighter
only slightly more trunk space

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from £26,700

Jeep Renegade

Price 26,700 - 39,200 £
Body Type SUV
Engine Type Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission Automatic
Transmission Detail Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP 130 - 240 HP
Consumption L/100km 2.1 - 5.5 L/100km
Electric Range 36 km
Seats 5
Acceleration 0-100km/h 7.1 - 9.7 s
Model Year 2024
Max Speed 191 - 199 km/h
Torque 240 Nm
Number of Cylinders 4
Doors 5
Model Renegade
Modell Renegade 1.5 GSE T4 48V e-Hybrid, Renegade 1.3 T4 PHEV
CO2 Efficiency Class D, B
Trim Level Altitude DKG, DKG, Summit DKG, North Star DKG, North Star 4xe Automatik
Power kW 96 - 177 kW
co2 48 - 125 g/km
Engine capacity 1,332 - 1,469 cm3
Curb weight 1,420 - 1,770 kg
Fuel tank capacity 36 - 48 L
Trunk capacity 330 - 351 L
Length 4,236 mm
Width 1,805 mm
Height 1,684 - 1,718 mm
Brand Jeep
Max trunk capacity 1,277 - 1,297 L
Payload 545 - 570 kg

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considerably more electric range
slightly lighter
a bit cheaper
clearly more power
substantially more efficient
visibly quicker 0–100 km/h
only slightly more trunk space

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from £29,600

Nissan Qashqai

Price 29,600 - 39,900 £
Body Type SUV
Engine Type Petrol MHEV, Full Hybrid
Transmission Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail Manual Gearbox, CVT, Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP 158 - 205 HP
Consumption L/100km 4.3 - 6.8 L/100km
Seats 5
Acceleration 0-100km/h 7.6 - 9.9 s
Model Year 2,025 - 2,026
Torque 260 - 330 Nm
Number of Cylinders 3 - 4
Model Qashqai
Modell Qashqai 1.3 DIG-T MHEV, Qashqai 1.5 e-POWER
CO2 Efficiency Class E, C
Trim Level Acenta, Acenta Xtronic, N-CONNECTA, N-CONNECTA Xtronic, N-CONNECTA 4x4 Xtronic, N-DESIGN Xtronic, N-DESIGN 4x4 Xtronic, Tekna Xtronic, Tekna 4x4 Xtronic, N-DESIGN, Tekna, N-TEC Xtronic, N-TEC
Power kW 116 - 151 kW
co2 98 - 152 g/km
Engine capacity 1,332 - 1,498 cm3
Curb weight 1,420 - 1,624 kg
Trunk capacity 479 - 504 L
Width 1,835 mm
Brand Nissan
Payload 446 - 516 kg

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only slightly cheaper
slightly lighter
clearly more power
somewhat more efficient
somewhat quicker 0–100 km/h
noticeably more trunk space

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