DS Automobiles DS3 Valuation: 448 used car listings analysed

Market overviewFebruary Market Guide: A used DS Automobiles DS3 in the UK typically costs between £2,995 and £15,795. The most sought-after versions of the DS Automobiles DS3 are Performance, Elegance, Prestige. Regarding durability, we see high-mileage examples reaching up to 104,000 miles. Currently, 50 DS Automobiles DS3 listings are priced below the UK market average (based on 42 websites)

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Used (2022) DS Automobiles DS3 Rivoli 131 HP | Good price

  • 2022
  • 17,873 miles
  • Trim levelRivoli
  • 1.2L Petrol
  • Hatchback
  • Automatic
  • 131 HP (96 kW)
  • mpg6.1
  • CO2137 g CO2/km comb.
  • Details
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Good price

£13,294
£13,489
NN128QE, Northamptonshire
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Used (2021) DS Automobiles DS3 Prestige 131 HP | Good price

  • 2021
  • 67,573 miles
  • Trim levelPrestige
  • 1.2L Petrol
  • Hatchback
  • Automatic
  • 131 HP (96 kW)
  • mpg6.1
  • CO2138 g CO2/km comb.
  • Details
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Good price

£9,200
WD33RT Watford, Hertfordshire
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Used (2020) DS Automobiles DS3 Prestige 155 HP | Good price

  • 2020
  • 25,252 miles
  • Trim levelPrestige
  • 1.2L Petrol
  • Hatchback
  • Automatic
  • 155 HP (114 kW)
  • mpg6.1
  • CO2142 g CO2/km comb.
  • Details
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Good price

£11,200
NR32AW, Norfolk
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Used (2022) DS Automobiles DS3 Rivoli 131 HP | Good price

  • 2022
  • 22,994 miles
  • Trim levelRivoli
  • 1.2L Petrol
  • Hatchback
  • Automatic
  • 131 HP (96 kW)
  • mpg6.1
  • CO2137 g CO2/km comb.
  • Details
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Good price

£12,736
NN128QE, Northamptonshire
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Used (2016) DS Automobiles DS3 Elegance | Good price

1.6 BlueHDi Elegance

  • 2016
  • 63,000 miles
  • Trim levelElegance
  • 1.6L Diesel
  • Hatchback
  • Manual
  • Details
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Good price

£3,995
£4,995
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PE7 2HD Peterborough, Cambridgeshire
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Used (2020) DS Automobiles DS3 Performance | Good price

1.2 PureTech Performance Line

  • 2020
  • 42,276 miles
  • Trim levelPerformance
  • 1.2L Petrol
  • MPV
  • Manual
  • Details
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Good price

£9,575
£9,900
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SG1 4QT Stevenage, Hertfordshire
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Used (2017) DS Automobiles DS3 Chic | Good price

1.2 PureTech 82 Chic 3dr

  • 2017
  • 59,600 miles
  • Trim levelChic
  • 1.2L Petrol
  • Hatchback
  • Manual
  • mpg61.0
  • Details
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Good price

£3,990
£4,449
Motors.co.uk
LE3 5FD Leicester, Leicestershire
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Used (2016) DS Automobiles DS3 | Super price

1.2 PureTech DSign 3dr

  • 2016
  • 32,000 miles
  • 1.2L Petrol
  • Hatchback
  • Manual
  • Details
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Super price

£3,181
£3,491
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WF12 9AS Dewsbury, West Yorkshire
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Used (2017) DS Automobiles DS3 Performance | Good price

1.2 PureTech Performance Line

  • 2017
  • 76,000 miles
  • Trim levelPerformance
  • 1.2L Petrol
  • Hatchback
  • Manual
  • Details
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Good price

£3,484
£3,684
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TF2 9AW Telford, Shropshire
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Used (2017) DS Automobiles DS3 Elegance | Good price

1.6 BlueHDi Elegance 3dr

  • 2017
  • 90,000 miles
  • Trim levelElegance
  • 1.6L Diesel
  • Hatchback
  • Manual
  • mpg83.0
  • Details
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Good price

£3,695
Parkers.co.uk
SO40 7GY Star Cars Southampton, Hampshire
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Used (2021) DS Automobiles DS3 Performance | Good price

1.5 BlueHDi Performance Line

  • 2021
  • 58,315 miles
  • Trim levelPerformance
  • 1.5L Diesel
  • MPV
  • Manual
  • Details
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Good price

£9,686
£10,200
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LU6 3EA Dunstable, Bedfordshire
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Used (2018) DS Automobiles DS3 Connected Chic 82 HP | Good price

1.2 PureTech 82 Connected Chic

  • 2018
  • 71,801 miles
  • Trim levelConnected Chic
  • 1.2L Petrol
  • Hatchback
  • Manual
  • 82 HP (60 kW)
  • mpg61.0
  • CO2107 g CO2/km comb.
  • Details
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Good price

£4,150
£5,150
Parkers.co.uk
TW7 5JQ Hounslow, London
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Used (2017) DS Automobiles DS3 Chic | Good price

1.2 PureTech 82 Chic 3dr

  • 2017
  • 73,500 miles
  • Trim levelChic
  • 1.2L Petrol
  • Hatchback
  • Manual
  • mpg61.0
  • Details
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Good price

£3,350
£3,495
Motors.co.uk
LE2 2FB Leicester, Leicestershire

Used (2019) DS Automobiles DS3 Prestige | Good price

1.2 PureTech 130 Prestige 5dr

  • 2019
  • 67,573 miles
  • Trim levelPrestige
  • 1.2L Petrol
  • MPV
  • Automatic
  • Details
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Good price

£9,200
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WD3 3RT Watford, Hertfordshire
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Used (2020) DS Automobiles DS3 Performance | Good price

1.2 PureTech 130 Performance Line

  • 2020
  • 15,502 miles
  • Trim levelPerformance
  • 1.2L Petrol
  • MPV
  • Automatic
  • Details
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Good price

£11,995
£13,995
Motors.co.uk
YO12 7JT Scarborough, North Yorkshire
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Used (2019) DS Automobiles DS3 Prestige | Good price

1.5 BlueHDi Prestige 5dr

  • 2019
  • 84,000 miles
  • Trim levelPrestige
  • 1.5L Diesel
  • MPV
  • Manual
  • Details
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Good price

£6,989
Motors.co.uk
BD21 1QD Keighley, West Yorkshire
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Used (2016) DS Automobiles DS3 | Good price

  • 2016
  • 34,000 miles
  • 1.6L Diesel
  • Hatchback
  • Manual
  • mpg80.0
  • Details
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Good price

£5,000
Parkers.co.uk
Chesham, Buckinghamshire
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Used (2022) DS Automobiles DS3 Bastille 136 HP | Good price

E-TENSE BASTILLE 100kw 50kWh,

  • 2022
  • 27,201 miles
  • Trim levelBastille
  • Electric
  • Hatchback
  • Automatic
  • 100 kW (136 HP)
  • CO20 g CO2/km comb.
  • Details
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Good price

£10,475
£10,975
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HD9 2PR Holmfirth, West Yorkshire
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Used (2020) DS Automobiles DS3 Prestige 130 HP | Good price

1.2 PureTech 130 Prestige 5dr

  • 2020
  • 39,161 miles
  • Trim levelPrestige
  • 1.2L Petrol
  • MPV
  • Automatic
  • 130 HP (95 kW)
  • Details
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Good price

£10,800
£11,335
Motors.co.uk
NR5 0JS New Costessey, Norfolk
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Used (2023) DS Automobiles DS3 Performance Line Plus | Good price

1.2 PureTech 130 Performance Line

  • 2023
  • 18,423 miles
  • Trim levelPerformance Line Plus
  • 1.2L Petrol
  • Hatchback
  • Automatic
  • Details
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Good price

£13,550
£13,900
Motors.co.uk
N11 1GN London, London
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Used (2017) DS Automobiles DS3 Chic | Good price

1.2 PureTech 82 Chic 3dr

  • 2017
  • 109,000 miles
  • Trim levelChic
  • 1.2L Petrol
  • Hatchback
  • Manual
  • mpg61.0
  • Details
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Good price

£2,199
Motors.co.uk
BB9 7DR Nelson, Lancashire
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Used (2018) DS Automobiles DS3 Chic 82 HP | Good price

1.2 PureTech 82 Chic 3dr

  • 2018
  • 51,200 miles
  • Trim levelChic
  • 1.2L Petrol
  • Hatchback
  • Manual
  • 82 HP (60 kW)
  • mpg61.0
  • CO2107 g CO2/km comb.
  • Details
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Good price

£5,150
£5,950
Motors.co.uk
SS6 9ES Rayleigh, Essex

Used (2016) DS Automobiles DS3 Elegance 110 HP | Good price

1.2 PureTech Elegance 3dr

  • 2016
  • 52,000 miles
  • Trim levelElegance
  • 1.2L Petrol
  • Hatchback
  • Manual
  • 110 HP (80 kW)
  • mpg65.0
  • Details
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Good price

£4,000
Motors.co.uk
SS8 0PR Canvey Island, Essex
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Used (2023) DS Automobiles DS3 Performance 156 HP | Super price

115kW E-TENSE Performance Line

  • 2023
  • 9,014 miles
  • Trim levelPerformance
  • Electric
  • Hatchback
  • Automatic
  • 114 kW (156 HP)
  • CO20 g CO2/km comb.
  • Details
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Super price

£13,500
Motors.co.uk
CW7 2NQ Winsford, Cheshire
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Used (2021) DS Automobiles DS3 Performance Line Plus | Good price

Crossback 1.2 PureTech Performance

  • 2021
  • 18,530 miles
  • Trim levelPerformance Line Plus
  • 1.2L Petrol
  • Hatchback
  • Automatic
  • Details
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Good price

£12,385
£12,885
Motors.co.uk
LU4 0JF Dunstable, Bedfordshire
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How much does the DS Automobiles DS3 depreciate?

Used DS Automobiles DS3

A used DS Automobiles DS3 (2016) model loses about £95 per month in value.


Factors that affect the depreciation of a DS Automobiles DS3:
- Mileage driven
- Maintenance
- Service history


Depreciation is an important part of calculating the total cost of owning a DS Automobiles DS3. In addition to the monthly depreciation of £95, you should also factor in fuel costs, road tax, insurance and maintenance (including tyres and car washes) to get the full monthly cost.

How much does a used DS Automobiles DS3 cost? Prices, ratings and depreciation by model year

How much does a used DS Automobiles DS3 cost? Prices, ratings and depreciation by model year

Model year

Price range*

Avg. Price

Median Mileage

Depreciation
(12 mth.)

Cars for sale

2025 DS Automobiles DS3

£19,495 - £22,998£22,2970 miles-< 10

2024 DS Automobiles DS3

£15,977 - £21,495£18,2525,900 miles-< 10

2023 DS Automobiles DS3

£11,895 - £39,994£16,59222,100 miles-£1,82023

2022 DS Automobiles DS3

£10,866 - £15,000£12,81422,900 miles-£2,64047

2021 DS Automobiles DS3

£9,200 - £14,250£12,26825,200 miles-£1,80023

2020 DS Automobiles DS3

£9,495 - £12,490£11,02539,000 miles-£1,14029

2019 DS Automobiles DS3

£6,989 - £11,953£10,40239,000 miles-£1,88040

2018 DS Automobiles DS3

£3,990 - £9,995£6,08550,600 miles-£76030

2017 DS Automobiles DS3

£3,484 - £7,995£5,44657,300 miles-£66078

2016 DS Automobiles DS3

£2,695 - £6,495£4,46469,500 miles-£1,140124

2015 DS Automobiles DS3

£1,995 - £5,495£3,79379,500 miles-£72040

*The 'Price range' column shows the prices at the 5th and 95th percentiles of cars in the current market

The data is based on the cars currently listed on AutoUncle

Last updated: 13 February 2026

Comparison of DS Automobiles DS3 variants and prices

Below you can compare prices and depreciation for the 11 most popular DS Automobiles DS3 variants. The table is updated daily with data from the market in United Kingdom.

Comparison of DS Automobiles DS3 variants and prices

Variant

Price range*

Avg. Price

Median Mileage

Depreciation
(12 mth.)

Cars for sale

DS Automobiles DS3 Opera

£17,845 - £39,995£25,3465,400 miles-< 10

DS Automobiles DS3 Performance Line Plus

£12,185 - £19,990£14,81518,500 miles-£2,22015

DS Automobiles DS3 Rivoli

£12,795 - £15,498£14,18917,800 miles-£2,70014

DS Automobiles DS3 Bastille

£10,866 - £13,995£12,20423,500 miles-£3,96023
🏆 The most popular

DS Automobiles DS3 Performance

£4,795 - £16,176£10,43035,300 miles-£58073

DS Automobiles DS3 Ultra Prestige

£4,795 - £14,998£9,61551,300 miles-£820< 10

DS Automobiles DS3 Prestige

£3,490 - £11,999£8,40954,300 miles-£1,08063
📈 The best value

DS Automobiles DS3 Connected Chic

£3,990 - £9,995£6,16945,900 miles-£52040

DS Automobiles DS3 Elegance

£2,995 - £12,423£5,61066,500 miles-£78070

DS Automobiles DS3 DSport

£3,495 - £5,990£4,17079,000 miles-< 10
💰 The budget choice

DS Automobiles DS3 Chic

£2,490 - £5,150£4,05366,500 miles-£1,06041

*The 'Price range' column shows the prices at the 5th and 95th percentiles of cars in the current market

The data is based on the cars currently listed on AutoUncle

Last updated: 13 February 2026

Which variant should you choose?

💰 The budget choice

The Chic is the cheapest entry point with an average price of £4,053.

🏆 The most popular

There are the most Performance for sale right now (73), which gives you the most options to choose from.

📈 The best value

The Connected Chic has held its price stable with minimal loss in value over the past year (-£520).

DS Automobiles DS3 (model year 2016) - Price development for the last 12 months and price projection for the next 6 months (February 2025 - July 2026)

Monthly price data with average prices and price ranges

Month

Average market price

Lowest market price

Highest market price

Calculation method

2025 - February
£5,560
£4,680£6,440
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2025 - March
£5,320
£4,440£6,200
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2025 - April
£5,340
£4,520£6,180
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2025 - May
£5,360
£4,540£6,180
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2025 - June
£5,240
£4,420£6,080
Estimate
2025 - July
£5,200
£4,340£6,060
Estimate
2025 - August
£5,120
£4,300£5,920
Estimate
2025 - September
£4,960
£4,160£5,760
Estimate
2025 - October
£4,860
£4,080£5,620
Estimate
2025 - November
£4,780
£4,020£5,540
Estimate
2025 - December
£4,640
£3,900£5,380
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2026 - January
£4,420
£3,700£5,140
Estimate
2026 - March
£4,140
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2026 - April
£4,000
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2026 - May
£3,860
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2026 - June
£3,740
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2026 - July
£3,600
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All estimates and forecasts are based on actual market data

Last updated: 13 February 2026

Average Monthly Depreciation

A summary of the past 12 and an estimation of the next 6 months.

Past 12 months

-£1,140

Next 6 months

-£820

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Should your next car be a used DS Automobiles DS3?

Are you thinking of buying a used small car? The DS Automobiles DS3 is a solid choice. On AutoUncle, you can find 574 used DS Automobiles DS3s for sale in the UK sourced from numerous dealership websites and online marketplaces.

What is the cost of a pre-owned DS Automobiles DS3?

The cheapest DS Automobiles DS3 that is available here on AutoUncle costs £3,000, while the most expensive model is priced at £14,498.

There exist five main elements that have an impact on the price of a used DS Automobiles DS3: production year, engine size and performance, fuel economy, vehicle mileage together with equipment.

For instance, a younger model with less miles on the odometer, or more luxurious models with more potent engines will typically fetch a higher price than a car from an older model year, with higher mileage and no optional extras.

What equipment levels can you get the DS Automobiles DS3 with?

The most popular equipment variants for the DS Automobiles DS3 are:

While calculating the cost of a used DS Automobiles DS3, it's key to evaluate vehicles with equivalent engines and accessories. If not, you might draw an inaccurate conclusion about which car to acquire.

What fuel configurations can I choose from for the DS Automobiles DS3?

The most popular fuel type for the DS Automobiles DS3 is petrol.

DS Automobiles DS3 fuel types compared:

Consider your driving patterns carefully when selecting a fuel type. In an average week, how much distance do you drive? Are you more inclined to take short drives or to go on longer journeys?

If your trips are mostly short, electric, plug-in hybrid or petrol may make the most sense. For daily long-distance driving, the electric car is often ideal - especially with a charger at home or at work. For longer daily commutes, a modern electric car is often suitable - especially if you can charge at home or at work. Diesel cars may still be relevant in some cases with very long journeys and lack of charging options. Note that in some countries, diesel engines with high emissions are no longer allowed to enter some cities.

In which body styles can you buy the DS Automobiles DS3?

The DS Automobiles DS3 comes in various body types, hatchback being the most popular. Hatchbacks are versatile compact cars that meld superb driving dynamics with a surprisingly spacious interior. Their popularity soars among city dwellers, given their fuel efficiency and ease of parking.

What is the cost of DS Automobiles DS3 with different body types?

What other cars are similar to DS Automobiles DS3?

There are various competitors to the DS Automobiles DS3.

Competing cars for the DS Automobiles DS3

  • Ford Fiesta
  • VW Polo
  • Mini Cooper

With a selection of 9,343 available models on AutoUncle, the Ford Fiesta clearly stands out as the top alternative to the DS Automobiles DS3. The Ford Fiesta has an average price tag of £6,990.

The VW Polo is another popular pick, with 7,560 cars currently for sale and an average price of £14,449. Another good choice for an alternative car is the Mini Cooper with 3,761 cars for sale for the average price of £15,777.

Considering a more eco-friendly alternative to the DS Automobiles DS3?

If you're considering options other than the DS Automobiles DS3 then, we can offer a selection of electric car alternatives within the same segment. These are:

Can't find an electric car that appeals to you? Take a look at all our available electric cars here.

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