2022 DS 3 — Full Specifications
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The 2022 DS 3 belongs to the Second generation generation, built 2018–present. 2022 was year 5 of its run. Model years from 2022 onward carry the mid-life facelift, so a 2022 car is a post-facelift example. New engines for 2022: E-Tense 54 kWh (156 PS, WLTP 402 km). 2022 was the last year for: BlueHDi 110, E-Tense 50 kWh (156 PS, WLTP 340 km). Body styles: 5-door crossover SUV. The engine range listed for this period includes 1.2 PureTech 100, BlueHDi 100, BlueHDi 110, E-Tense 50 kWh (156 PS, WLTP 340 km) and more. Owners often keep a DS 3 workshop manual to hand for servicing and repairs.
Second generation Generation: Engines & Body Styles
DS 3 model years from 2018 belong to the same generation, with a mid-life facelift in 2022. The engines below are those listed for this generation in the 2022 period; availability varied by year, trim and market, so confirm the exact engine from the car's paperwork or the badge on the tailgate.
| Engine | Fuel | Displacement | Power |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.2 PureTech 100 | Petrol | 1.2 L | 100 PS |
| BlueHDi 100 | Diesel | 1.5 L | 100 PS |
| BlueHDi 110 | Diesel | 1.5 L | 110 PS |
| E-Tense 50 kWh (156 PS, WLTP 340 km) | Electric | — | 156 PS |
| E-Tense 54 kWh (156 PS, WLTP 402 km) | Electric | — | 156 PS |
| Body styles | 5-door crossover SUV |
|---|---|
| Transmissions | 8-speed automatic · Manual |
| Generation | Second generation (DS 3 Crossback 2018-2022; DS 3 2023-present) |
| Facelift | 2022 (2022 car is post-facelift) |
Generation, production years, engines and body styles compiled from Wikipedia; production dates can differ by market. Official fuel economy and CO₂ figures for UK cars are published by the Vehicle Certification Agency and vary by engine and test cycle (NEDC or WLTP), so we do not quote a single figure here.
Owner Essentials for the 2022 DS 3
Running Costs: 2022 DS 3
Running costs for a 2022 DS 3 depend mostly on which engine it has, how it is driven and the insurance group of that trim. Look up the exact car's tax band and fuel figures from its registration on GOV.UK, and work out fuel spend with the fuel cost calculator on 247Calculators.
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2022 DS 3 Safety Rating
Cars sold in the UK and Europe are crash-tested by Euro NCAP, not the US NHTSA, so there is no NHTSA star rating for the DS 3. Look the DS 3 up on Euro NCAP's results page to see the star rating and the test year for this generation; ratings from different years use different criteria and are not directly comparable. To check a specific UK car for open recalls, use the GOV.UK vehicle recalls checker, and see our UK guide to checking a used car's history.
Last updated: · Data: US EPA (fueleconomy.gov) and NHTSA safety ratings 18 July 2026; NHTSA recalls and complaints 6 October 2026; Wikidata & curated EU catalogue 18 July 2026; European generation and engine data from Wikipedia 7 October 2026
Vehicle data sourced from manufacturer specifications. Always verify with your vehicle handbook or a qualified mechanic. This is a reference tool, not professional advice.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which generation is the 2022 DS 3?
The 2022 DS 3 is part of the Second generation (DS 3 Crossback 2018-2022; DS 3 2023-present) generation, produced 2018–present. The facelift arrived in 2022, so a 2022 car is a post-facelift example.
What engines did the 2022 DS 3 come with?
Engines listed for this generation include 1.2 PureTech 100 (petrol); BlueHDi 100 (diesel); BlueHDi 110 (diesel); E-Tense 50 kWh (156 PS, WLTP 340 km) (electric); E-Tense 54 kWh (156 PS, WLTP 402 km) (electric). Not every engine was sold in every year or market, so check the car's V5C or handbook for the exact unit.
What body styles does the 2022 DS 3 come in?
This generation was offered as: 5-door crossover SUV.
What gearbox does the 2022 DS 3 have?
Transmissions listed for this generation include 8-speed automatic, Manual, depending on engine and trim.
How safe is the 2022 DS 3?
European-market cars are crash-tested by Euro NCAP rather than NHTSA. Search for the DS 3 at euroncap.com/en/results to see the star rating and the test year for this generation.