Used DS DS 3 for sale near Aylesbury
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DS 3: The CarGurus Rating
Shop for DS 3 »CarGurus expert rating: 2 out of 5
CarGurus user rating: 4.6 out of 5
Percentage of good/great deals available on CarGurus: 43.7%
Overall CarGurus rating: 3.9 out of 5
Available Listings: Around 200
Average Price: Around £4,700
FAQs
How much does the DS DS 3 cost in Aylesbury?
The average DS DS 3 costs about £7,428.74. The average price has increased by 58.3% since last year. The 152 for sale near Aylesbury on CarGurus, range from £2,226 to £15,999 in price.
How many DS DS 3 vehicles in Aylesbury have no reported accidents or damage?
148 out of 152 for sale near Aylesbury have no reported accidents or damage.
What fuel types are available?
Diesel, Petrol, Electric engines are available.
4.6 Overall rating
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Anonymous
Reviewed a 2018 DS DS 3 on 3 Oct 2025
Love this car, it's immaculate and low mileage and very nippy
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Anonymous
Reviewed a 2016 DS DS 3 on 22 Apr 2025
Love this car; drives great, loads of great features and looks awesome as well.
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Natalie W
Reviewed a 2016 DS DS 3 on 11 Nov 2023
Really good value for money, plenty of space and a nice drive
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Anonymous
Reviewed a 2015 DS DS 3 on 8 May 2023
It looks stunning and drives well. Really, really comfortable and spacious
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DS DS 3 Variants
| Variant type | MSRP |
|---|---|
| 1.2 Hybrid 145 Ds Performance Line 5dr E-dsc | £32,655 |
| 115kw E-tense Ds Performance Line 54kwh 5dr Auto | £37,170 |
| 1.2 Hybrid 145 Pallas 5dr E-dsc | £31,975 |
| 1.2 Hybrid 145 Etoile 5dr E-dsc | £33,915 |
| 115kw E-tense Etoile 54kwh 5dr Auto | £38,430 |
| 115kw E-tense Pallas 54kwh 5dr Auto | £36,030 |
DS DS 3 price trends
CarGurus tracks the prices of millions of used car listings every year. See how the average price of DS DS 3 prices has changed over time.
See more price trendsAvg. Price
$7,429
58.3%
DS DS 3
Index price
$16,477
2.7%
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DS 3: CarGurus Buyer Insights
2
of 5 overall
Driving3/5
Practicality2/5
Running costs2/5
Tech and equipment3/5
CarGurus expert rating: 2 out of 5
CarGurus user rating: 4.6 out of 5
Percentage of good/great deals available on CarGurus: 43.7%
Overall CarGurus rating:* 3.9 out of 5
Available Listings: Around 170
Average Price: Around £4,700
DS 3 (2026) Pros and Cons
| Pros | Cons |
|---|---|
| Distinctive styling | Very limited practicality |
| Impressive powertrains | Patchy interior quality |
| Low BIK bills on EV version | Not cheap to buy |
Quick Summary
The DS 3 is a small premium crossover that prioritises style and individuality over practicality. With its distinctive design, flush-fitting door handles and fashion-led approach, it offers something different from mainstream compact SUVs. Available with hybrid or fully electric powertrains, the DS 3 combines French luxury flair with everyday usability. The E-Tense electric version delivers 154bhp with an official range of 248 miles, whilst the Hybrid 145 pairs a 1.2-litre turbocharged petrol engine with electric assistance for smooth, efficient driving around town.
However, the DS 3's appeal comes with significant compromises. Rear-seat space is extremely tight, making it unsuitable for families with children or bulky child seats, and the 350-litre boot is small with a high load lip. Interior quality is patchy, and the premium pricing sits uncomfortably between mainstream small SUVs and genuine premium rivals like the Audi Q2. That said, company car drivers benefit from low BIK bills on the E-Tense, and the car's weak resale values work in favour of used buyers seeking a stylish, well-equipped compact crossover.
Best for: Style-conscious buyers seeking a distinctive premium compact crossover, company car drivers opting for the E-Tense electric version, and those prioritising design and comfort over practicality.
Not ideal for: Families needing rear-seat space or boot capacity, budget-conscious buyers, or those seeking the sharpest handling or best practicality in the segment.
Comparison vs Key Rivals
| Vehicle | CarGurus Expert Rating | CarGurus User Rating | Good/Great deals % | Overall CarGurus Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DS 3 | 2/5 | 4.6/5 | 43.7% | 3.9/5 |
| Ford Puma | 5/5 | 5.0/5 | 36.1% | 4.6/5 |
| Audi Q2 | 4/5 | 4.0/5 | 35.8% | 4.3/5 |
| Volkswagen T-Cross | 4/5 | N/A | 35.0% | 4.0/5 |
The Verdict
You should buy the DS 3 if: You prioritise distinctive styling and premium feel, are a company car driver seeking low BIK bills with the E-Tense, or want a well-equipped compact crossover that stands out from the crowd.
Consider alternatives if: You need practical rear-seat space, a larger boot, sharper handling, or better value for money compared to mainstream rivals.
Competitive Position: The DS 3 occupies an awkward middle ground in the compact crossover market. Whilst it excels in style and offers impressive hybrid and electric powertrains, it falls short on practicality and value compared to rivals. The Ford Puma outperforms it across nearly every metric, offering superior handling, practicality and user satisfaction. The Audi Q2 provides genuine premium credentials at a similar price point, whilst the Volkswagen T-Cross delivers better value and practicality. The DS 3's appeal is primarily to style-conscious buyers and company car drivers, where its distinctive design and low BIK bills justify the premium pricing. For most other buyers, alternatives offer better all-round propositions.
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*The Overall CarGurus rating: that informs these recommendations is based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from June 2026, CarGurus expert reviews, and CarGurus user reviews.
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