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DS 3 vs UMM Alter

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

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DS

3

€18,049

Average price
Registered 2018–2025

104 listings for sale

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UMM

Alter

€15,178

Average price
Registered 1989–1993

3 listings for sale

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It's a tie between the DS 3 and the UMM Alter

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

DS 3UMM Alter
  • DS 3: €18,049

    Cheaper to buy

    Average price of recent listings

    UMM Alter: €15,178
  • DS 3: 104 listings

    More choice on the market

    Listings available now, in the chosen years

    UMM Alter: 3 listings

Fuel cost

With the average advertised consumption and current average prices in Portugal, for 15,000 km a year.

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

No consumption data for the UMM Alter, so it cannot be compared.

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 14 UMM Alter listings (DS 3: registered 2018–2025; UMM Alter: registered 1989–1993).

Side-by-side specs

Every market indicator for both models, side by side.

Market indicators for the DS 3 and the UMM Alter
IndicatorDS 3Registered 2018–2025UMM AlterRegistered 1989–1993
Average price (recent listings)€18,049€15,178
Available listings1043
Sold listings36711
Sample analysed47114
Time to sell1 to 2 monthsNo data
Estimated annual depreciation≈ 7.0%No data
Overall market share0.07%0.00%
Average power116 hp88 hp
Most common fuelPetrolDiesel
Average advertised consumption4.9 L/100 kmNo data
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
UMMUMM AlterRegistered 1989–1993
Viana do CasteloBragaPortoVila RealBragançaGuardaViseuAveiroCoimbraCastelo BrancoLeiriaLisbonSantarémPortalegreÉvoraBejaFaroSetúbalAzoresMadeira
Listings by district for the DS 3 and the UMM Alter
DistrictDS 3UMM Alter
Lisbon2154
Braga1001
Porto732
Setúbal201
Aveiro171
Santarém121
Faro52
Viseu70
Leiria52
Vila Real70
Viana do Castelo50
Coimbra20

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Frequently asked questions

The most common questions about the DS 3 vs the UMM Alter, answered with market data.

Which is cheaper: the DS 3 or the UMM Alter?

On average, the UMM Alter is cheaper: it costs about €15,178 (registered between 1989 and 1993), while the DS 3 costs €18,049 on average (registered between 2018 and 2025). The difference is around €2,871, 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 UMM Alter cost in Portugal?

A used UMM Alter costs €15,178 on average in Portugal, based on listings registered between 1989 and 1993. The price varies with the registration year, the mileage and the version. Right now we find 3 listings for this model in Portugal.

How many DS 3 and UMM Alter listings are there in Portugal?

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

Which is more powerful: the DS 3 or the UMM Alter?

On average, DS 3 cars listed in Portugal have 116 hp and UMM Alter cars 88 hp, so the DS 3 is, on average, the more powerful. Power varies a lot with the engine and the version.

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