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The DS 3 combines luxury, performance, and advanced technology in a compact SUV package, offering up to 250 miles of electric range with the E-TENSE model. Designed by DS Automobiles, this stylish vehicle stands out with its sleek design and efficient engines. Whether you prefer petrol or electric powertrains, the DS 3 delivers a smooth and engaging drive. Leasing the DS 3 gives you access to flexible lease options, including zero-deposit deals, making it easier to enjoy all the benefits of this premium vehicle without the long-term commitment of ownership.
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Why lease the DS 3?
The DS 3 offers both petrol and electric powertrains, catering to various driving styles and preferences. The petrol engines include a turbocharged 1.2-litre three-cylinder unit, while the electric version, known as the E-TENSE, boasts a range of up to 250 miles on a single charge.
Driving a DS 3 means enjoying features like the DS Iris System, which provides 3D-connected navigation and natural voice recognition, and advanced safety packs that include emergency braking, lane-keeping assist, and speed limit recognition. The DS 3's versatile nature makes it perfect for urban driving, offering a smooth and comfortable ride.
By choosing a DS 3 lease, you can drive this exceptional vehicle without the financial burden of ownership. Enjoy fixed monthly costs, low running costs, and peace of mind knowing you're covered for road tax and maintenance with your lease contract.
Why choose car leasing?
Leasing a car is an excellent way to drive a brand-new vehicle without the long-term financial commitment of ownership. At Hippo Leasing, we offer both personal and business lease agreements, providing flexible options to suit your needs. Whether you're looking to limit your annual mileage or customise your initial payment, our agreements are designed to match your driving style.
With a lease contract, you can enjoy fixed monthly costs, avoid depreciation, and benefit from low running costs, including road tax and regular maintenance. Our lease agreements typically last between two to five years, and at the end of the term, you simply return the vehicle and upgrade to a new one.
For business owners, a business lease offers additional advantages such as VAT recovery and improved cash flow. Hippo Leasing also provides used car lease deals, ensuring you have a wide range of options to choose from. Our fast eligibility checks, expert help, and dedicated account managers make leasing a car a hassle-free experience. Find out more about how car leasing works.
Who does a DS 3 lease suit?
A DS 3 lease is perfect for drivers looking for an SUV with style that stands out from the crowd and offers plenty of personalisation. There is an excellent choice of efficient engines, including the all-electric E-Tense version which is a superb company car choice thanks to the zero emissions.
If you need more space from an SUV, consider the larger DS 7 from the same brand. If you're considering alternatives from other manufacturers, the Audi Q2, Mini Countryman, and BMW X1 are excellent options that offer similar levels of luxury and performance.
Ready to experience the DS 3 for yourself? Lease your DS 3 with Hippo Leasing today and enjoy all the benefits of driving a brand-new car with zero deposit options.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the DS 3 safe and practical to drive?
Yes, the DS 3 is both safe and practical, making it a great choice for a variety of drivers, from families to commuters. It comes equipped with advanced safety features like emergency braking, lane-keeping assist, and speed limit recognition as standard. The DS 3 also has practical elements like a spacious boot and versatile powertrain options, including petrol and electric, catering to different driving needs
What different trim levels are available for the DS 3?
The DS 3 is available in two main trim levels: Performance Line and OPERA.
- Performance Line: This entry-level trim offers stylish features such as Alcantara® interior, 17-inch alloy wheels, and a digital instrument cluster. It's perfect for drivers who appreciate sporty looks and great technology without breaking the bank.
- OPERA: For those looking for more luxury, the OPERA trim adds heated, massaging leather seats, a head-up display, and wireless charging. It also comes with additional chrome detailing and 360-degree parking sensors for easier manoeuvring. This trim suits drivers seeking premium comfort and tech features.
What is the boot capacity of the DS 3 with seats up and folded down?
The DS 3 offers practical boot space for everyday use or longer trips. With the seats up, you get 350 litres of boot space, ideal for groceries or weekend luggage. Fold the rear seats down, and the capacity expands to 1050 litres, providing ample room for larger items or more luggage when needed.
Does the DS 3 have economical running costs?
Yes, the DS 3 has excellent fuel efficiency across its engine range, making it a cost-effective choice for everyday driving.
- PureTech 100 Manual: 45.3 – 54.3 MPG
- PureTech 130 Automatic: 45.6 – 48.7 MPG
- Hybrid 136 Automatic: 51.1 – 62.1 MPG
With its fuel-efficient engines and the electric E-TENSE option, you can enjoy lower running costs and save on fuel consumption.
What engine choices are available for the DS 3?
The DS 3 offers a range of engines to suit different driving styles:
- Petrol: The PureTech 100 Manual and PureTech 130 Automatic provide a balance of power and fuel efficiency.
- Hybrid: The Hybrid 136 Automatic delivers excellent fuel economy with lower emissions.
- Electric: The E-TENSE model is 100% electric, offering up to 250 miles of range, perfect for eco-conscious drivers.
Is the DS 3 easy to park?
Yes, the DS 3’s compact dimensions make it easy to park in most spaces. At 4118 mm in length and 1988 mm in width (mirrors unfolded), it fits comfortably within the average UK parking space. For added convenience, the DS 3 comes with parking sensors and a 360-degree camera on higher trims, making it even easier to manoeuvre in tight spaces.
Can I customise my DS 3 lease?
Absolutely! With Hippo Leasing, you can customise your DS 3 lease to suit your preferences. Choose from a range of exterior colours, interior materials, and additional tech or comfort packages. You can also adjust your lease contract options, such as annual mileage and initial payment, to match your driving needs and budget.
How long is the warranty on the DS 3?
The DS 3 comes with a three-year/60,000-mile manufacturer’s warranty, covering you for any defects or issues during the warranty period.
