Citroën DS3 vs Lexus NX
The DS3 costs less to run, by the official figures: about $100 a year less in New Zealand.
Side by side
Specs are for each car's newest version. The better figure is in green.
A typical year's fuel
- New Zealand
- $1,520 (better)
- $1,617
- Australia
- $1,261 (better)
- $1,341
- United Kingdom
- £923 (better)
- £982
- United States
- $1,174 (better)
- $1,249
Official figures
- Uses
- 4.7 L/100km (better)
- 5.0 L/100km
- On a full tank
- 936 km
- 1,100 km (better)
Space
- Seats
- 5
- 5
- Boot
- 283 L
- –
- Length
- 4,118 mm
- 4,660 mm
- Weight
- 1,145 kg
- –
Engine
- Engine
- 1.2 L 3-cylinder turbo petrol
- 2.5 L 4-cylinder petrol
- Power
- 96 kW
- 152 kW (better)
- Torque
- 230 Nm
- 243 Nm (better)
- Gearbox
- 8-speed automatic
- 8-speed automatic
- Drive
- FWD
- FWD
Safety
- ANCAP
- –
- ★★★★★
- Euro NCAP
- –
- ★★★★★
A typical year: New Zealand 11,000 km (Ministry of Transport's average for a light vehicle); Australia 11,100 km (ABS Survey of Motor Vehicle Use average); United Kingdom 11,265 km (DfT National Travel Survey average of about 7,000 miles); United States 21,726 km (FHWA average of about 13,500 miles). Real costs depend on how and where you drive. Work out a particular trip.
DS3 or NX?
Which is cheaper to run, the Citroën DS3 or the Lexus NX?
The Citroën DS3: about $100 a year less in New Zealand than the Lexus NX at today's average prices and a typical year's driving.
Which uses less fuel, the Citroën DS3 or the Lexus NX?
The Citroën DS3, at 4.7 L/100km (60 mpg UK, 50 mpg US) to the Lexus NX's 5.0 L/100km (56 mpg UK, 47 mpg US), by their latest official figures.
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