Comparison: wheelbase DS Automobiles DS 3 vs. competitors 2024

The wheelbase is the distance between the centres of the front and rear wheels It is the value that most determines the comfort of the front and rear seat occupants.SUVs like the DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 100 may have a longer wheelbase to improve stability and support their larger size and weight. However, a longer wheelbase can also make these vehicles more challenging to maneuver in tight spaces.With it’s length of 4118 mm and bootspace of 350 l, the DS Automobiles DS 3 has a wheelbase of 2558 mm. The longest wheelbase you can find amongst similar vehicles has SEAT Tarraco 1.5 TSI ACT (KN ), which is 232mm more than the DS 3 PureTech 100 - 2790 mm.For illustration, the difference in length between the DS Automobiles and the SEAT is 617mm. On the other hand, the shortest wheelbase in the " SUV" category belongs to Ford EcoSport 1.5 Ti-VCT , which is 2519 mm - that makes it 39mm shorter than the DS Automobiles in question.