DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback first generation

DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback first generation
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The DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback first generation (2018–2022): dimensions, weights, reliability and the official figures of its 30 versions in the European Union and the United Kingdom.

Sold in: European Union, United Kingdom, and France

Dimensions, weights and capacity

SpecificationEuropeWikipedia
Dimensions
Length4,120 mm RDW3,948 mm
Width1,790 mm RDW1,715 mm
Height1,540 mm RDW1,458 mm
Wheelbase2,560 mm RDW2,464 mm
Weights and towing
Kerb weight1,145–1,498 kg RDW974–1,175 kg
Mass in running order1,245–1,598 kg RDW–
Gross vehicle weight1,650–1,975 kg RDW–
Towing, braked trailer1,200 kg RDW–
Towing, unbraked trailer620–640 kg RDW–
Seats and space
Seats5 RDW–
Doors4 RDW–
Performance
Top speed150–208 km/h RDW194 km/h
Torque–205 Nm

Tyre sizes (most common first): 215/55R18, 215/60R17, 215/65R16

Ranges cover the generation’s versions and body styles; European and North American versions can differ. Sources: RDW type approvals (Netherlands), Wikipedia (en, de), Traficom type approvals (Finland). Wikipedia figures are used under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Reliability and owner reports

UK MOT: first-time pass rate by age

Age at testPass rateUK averageTests
3 years91.1% (89.3–92.7)92.2%1,079

What the MOT finds

AreaThis modelUK average, same ages
Tyres21.6%20.5%
Suspension7.4%2.5%
Visibility (glass, mirrors, wipers)7.1%5.6%
Brakes5.7%10.6%
Lights and electrics2.2%4.1%

First MOT test of each car per year in 2022–2024, from the DVSA’s anonymised test results; only ages with at least 500 tests are shown. The figure in brackets is the 95% confidence interval; green or red means clearly above or below the UK average. The second table shows how often an item was noted (defect or advisory) in each area, against the UK average for cars of the same ages. DVSA anonymised MOT tests (Open Government Licence)

All 30 versions of the DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback first generation

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European Union 21 versions

New cars registered in the EU (plus Norway and Iceland), from the European Environment Agency. Figures on the NEDC procedure until 2020 and on WLTP from 2021; versions are grouped by engine and power, with their number of registrations.

Years and versionEnginePowerFuelConsumption (combined)CO₂Electric rangeEU registrations
2021–20231.2 L74 kW (101 PS)Petrol5.6 L/100 km WLTP126–128 g/km–4,963
2021–20231.5 L81 kW (110 PS)Diesel4.5 L/100 km WLTP118–119 g/km–2,922
2021–20221.2 L96 kW (131 PS)Petrol6.0–6.1 L/100 km WLTP137–138 g/km–13,035
2021–20221.5 L96 kW (131 PS)Diesel4.7–4.8 L/100 km WLTP127–128 g/km–7,672
2021–2022Electric motor57 kW (77 PS)Electric16.2–17.5 kWh/100 km WLTP0 g/km320–332 km6,629
2021–2022Electric motor100 kW (136 PS)Electric16.2–17.6 kWh/100 km WLTP0 g/km319–324 km2,358
2021–20221.2 L114 kW (155 PS)Petrol6.3 L/100 km WLTP143 g/km–1,584
2022Electric motor115 kW (156 PS)Electric15.8 kWh/100 km WLTP0 g/km391 km90
20211.5 L75 kW (102 PS)Diesel4.4 L/100 km WLTP121 g/km–667
2021–100 kW (136 PS)Other fuel–113 g/km–10
2018–20201.2 L96 kW (131 PS)Petrol–111–114 g/km–21,998
2018–20201.5 L75 kW (102 PS)Diesel–97–99 g/km–8,105
2019–2020Electric motor57 kW (77 PS)Electric17.8–18.3 kWh/100 km NEDC0 g/km317 km8,298
2019–20201.5 L96 kW (131 PS)Diesel–99 g/km–7,480
2018–20201.2 L74 kW (101 PS)Petrol–106–109 g/km–8,085
2018–20201.2 L114 kW (155 PS)Petrol–116–125 g/km–7,857
2019–2020Electric motor100 kW (136 PS)Electric17.7–17.8 kWh/100 km NEDC0 g/km318 km1,932
2019–20201.5 L–Diesel–97 g/km–690
20201.2 L115 kW (156 PS)Petrol–140 g/km–324
20191.2 L–Petrol–113 g/km–1,434
2019Electric motor25 kW (34 PS)Electric18.6 kWh/100 km NEDC0 g/km–14

United Kingdom 9 versions

New cars on sale in the UK, from the Vehicle Certification Agency. NEDC figures until 2018 and WLTP figures after; years are the editions a version appeared in.

Years and versionEnginePowerFuelGearboxConsumption (combined)CO₂Electric range
2020–2022E-TENSEElectric motor–Electric–14.5–18.3 kWh/100 km WLTP0 g/km307–363 km
2020–2021PureTech 100 Manual1.2 L74 kW (101 PS)Petrol6-speed manual5.3–6.2 L/100 km WLTP120–141 g/km–
2020–2021PureTech 130 Automatic1.2 L96 kW (131 PS)Petrol8-speed automatic5.8–6.6 L/100 km WLTP132–148 g/km–
2020–2021PureTech 155 Automatic1.2 L114 kW (155 PS)Petrol8-speed automatic6.1–6.8 L/100 km WLTP137–153 g/km–
2020–2021BlueHDi 100 Manual1.5 L81 kW (110 PS)Diesel6-speed manual4.3–4.9 L/100 km WLTP113–129 g/km–
2019PureTech 100 Manual1.2 L74 kW (101 PS)Petrol6-speed manual5.4–6.1 L/100 km WLTP––
2019PureTech 130 Automatic1.2 L96 kW (131 PS)Petrol8-speed automatic6.0–6.7 L/100 km WLTP––
2019PureTech 155 Automatic1.2 L114 kW (155 PS)Petrol8-speed automatic6.2–6.8 L/100 km WLTP––
2019BlueHDi 100 Manual1.5 L75 kW (102 PS)Diesel6-speed manual4.5–5.2 L/100 km WLTP––

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Official figures are measured on standard test procedures and differ between markets. Your consumption depends on how, where and in what conditions you drive.