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DS 3 vs Kia Ceed

A head-to-head comparison with real data from the Portuguese market: average price by registration year, fuel cost, depreciation and available supply.

First car
Second car

DS

3

€18,049

Average price
Registered 2018–2025

104 listings for sale

Kia

Ceed

€17,208

Average price
Registered 2019–2026

51 listings for sale

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It's a tie between the DS 3 and the Kia Ceed

A summary of the head-to-head with the latest market data.

DS 3Kia Ceed
  • DS 3: €18,049

    Cheaper to buy

    Average price of recent listings

    Kia Ceed: €17,208
  • DS 3: €9.58/100 km

    Cheaper to run

    Fuel per 100 km, with the advertised consumption

    Kia Ceed: €10.03/100 km
  • DS 3: 104 listings

    More choice on the market

    Listings available now, in the chosen years

    Kia Ceed: 51 listings
  • DS 3: 1 to 2 months

    Sells faster

    How long a typical listing stays online before it leaves the market

    Kia Ceed: Under 1 month

Price by registration year

What each registration year costs. It helps you see which car fits your budget.

Average price by registration year

Based on 664 DS 3 listings and 871 Kia Ceed listings over the last 12 months. Only years with 2 or more listings.

Fuel cost

The DS 3 spends €0.44 less per 100 km. At 15,000 km a year, that saves about €66.

DSDS 3

€9.58per 100 km

Estimated annual cost (15,000 km)
€1,437
Most common fuel
Petrol
Average advertised consumption
4.9 L/100 km
Price used (standard 95 petrol, national average)
€1.966/L

KiaKia Ceed

€10.03per 100 km

Estimated annual cost (15,000 km)
€1,504
Most common fuel
Diesel
Average advertised consumption
4.6 L/100 km
Price used (standard diesel, national average)
€2.186/L

Estimates based on the average consumption in each model's listings and the latest national average fuel prices (DGEG data, the Portuguese energy authority). For electric cars we use a reference household tariff of €0.22/kWh. See the current fuel prices.

Price trend

Average listing price of each model, month by month, over the last year.

Average price over the last 12 months

Based on 471 DS 3 listings and 386 Kia Ceed listings (DS 3: registered 2018–2025; Kia Ceed: registered 2019–2026).

Side-by-side specs

Every market indicator for both models, side by side.

Market indicators for the DS 3 and the Kia Ceed
IndicatorDS 3Registered 2018–2025Kia CeedRegistered 2019–2026
Average price (recent listings)€18,049€17,208
Available listings10451
Sold listings367335
Sample analysed471386
Time to sell1 to 2 monthsUnder 1 month
Estimated annual depreciation≈ 7.0%No data
Overall market share0.07%0.06%
Average power116 hp122 hp
Most common fuelPetrolDiesel
Average advertised consumption4.9 L/100 km4.6 L/100 km
SegmentCity carNo data

Supply by district

Where the listings for each model were over the last 12 months.

DSDS 3Registered 2018–2025
Viana do CasteloBragaPortoVila RealBragançaGuardaViseuAveiroCoimbraCastelo BrancoLeiriaLisbonSantarémPortalegreÉvoraBejaFaroSetúbalAzoresMadeira
KiaKia CeedRegistered 2019–2026
Viana do CasteloBragaPortoVila RealBragançaGuardaViseuAveiroCoimbraCastelo BrancoLeiriaLisbonSantarémPortalegreÉvoraBejaFaroSetúbalAzoresMadeira
Listings by district for the DS 3 and the Kia Ceed
DistrictDS 3Kia Ceed
Lisbon21569
Porto7397
Braga10067
Santarém1247
Aveiro1737
Setúbal2021
Vila Real79
Leiria57
Faro55
Viseu71
Viana do Castelo52
Portalegre05

Tap a number to see those listings. We show the 12 districts with the most supply.

Frequently asked questions

The most common questions about the DS 3 vs the Kia Ceed, answered with market data.

Which is cheaper: the DS 3 or the Kia Ceed?

On average, the Kia Ceed is cheaper: it costs about €17,208 (registered between 2019 and 2026), while the DS 3 costs €18,049 on average (registered between 2018 and 2025). The difference is around €840, based on used car listings published on the main Portuguese platforms over the last 12 months.

How much does a used DS 3 cost in Portugal?

A used DS 3 costs €18,049 on average in Portugal, based on listings registered between 2018 and 2025. The price varies with the registration year, the mileage and the version. Right now we find 104 listings for this model in Portugal.

How much does a used Kia Ceed cost in Portugal?

A used Kia Ceed costs €17,208 on average in Portugal, based on listings registered between 2019 and 2026. The price varies with the registration year, the mileage and the version. Right now we find 51 listings for this model in Portugal.

Which is cheaper to run: the DS 3 or the Kia Ceed?

The DS 3 has lower fuel costs: about €9.58 per 100 km (Petrol, average advertised consumption of 4.9 L/100 km), against €10.03 per 100 km for the Kia Ceed (Diesel). At 15,000 km a year, the difference comes to about €66 in fuel, at current average prices in Portugal.

How many DS 3 and Kia Ceed listings are there in Portugal?

Right now we find 104 DS 3 listings and 51 Kia Ceed listings on the main used car platforms in Portugal. These figures are updated daily.

Which is more powerful: the DS 3 or the Kia Ceed?

On average, DS 3 cars listed in Portugal have 116 hp and Kia Ceed cars 122 hp, so the Kia Ceed is, on average, the more powerful. Power varies a lot with the engine and the version.

DS 3 listings

Kia Ceed listings

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