DS 3 E-Tense vs Tesla Model X
The Tesla Model X leads on fast-charge peak and cargo space.
SUV
DS 3 E-Tense 156ch Rivoli (2023)
1 of 5 versions
No US price yet
40/100#269 of 434 · Everyday
SUV
2026 Model X All-Wheel Drive
1 of 4 versions
No US price yet
43/100#80 of 87 · Everyday
Who's ahead - and by how much?
DS 3 E-TenseDS 3 E-TenseModel XTesla Model X
- Range
Different test cycles - not compared.
- Fast-charge peak- best on this row+150 kW· 150%
- Cargo space- best on this row+24.7 cu ft· 200%
- AC charging- best on this row+1 kW· 5%
- Top speed- best on this row+62 mph· 66%
- Torque- best on this row+452 lb-ft· 236%
Every spec side by side
| Spec | DS 3 E-Tense | Tesla Model X |
|---|---|---|
| Range and efficiency | ||
| Range (EPA) | no data | |
| Range (WLTP) | no data | |
| Efficiency lower is better | ||
| Battery | ||
| Charging | ||
| Fast-charge peak | - best on this row | |
| 10–80% charge lower is better | no data | |
| Full charge at 240 V lower is better | no data | |
| AC charging | - best on this row | |
| Performance | ||
| 0–62 mph lower is better | ||
| 0–60 mph lower is better | no data | |
| Power | ||
| Torque | - best on this row | |
| Top speed | - best on this row | |
| Drive | ||
| Space and size | ||
| Cargo space | - best on this row | |
| Front trunk | no data | |
| Seats | ||
| Length | ||
| Width | ||
| Height | ||
| Wheelbase | ||
| Ground clearance | ||
| Weight | ||
| Battery and warranty | ||
| Battery warranty | ||
| Cell chemistry | ||
| Equipment | ||
| Heat pump | ||
| Vehicle-to-load (V2L) | version: PALLAS | no data |
Which one suits you?
Pick the DS 3 E-Tense if
No lead on the compared figures - price, market and service decide
Score by category
out of 100
DS 3 E-TenseTesla Model X
Range
61- Different test cycles - not compared.100Charging
3075Performance
3595Practicality
3580
How much is each in the US?
No US prices yet for either car
US EV incentivesQuestions
Which goes further on a charge?
Range
- DS 3 E-Tense
- WLTP
- Tesla Model X
- 352 miEPAcontested: sources disagree
- Ahead by
- Different tests
Which charges faster?
Tesla Model XModel X
Fast-charge peak
- Leader
- Tesla Model X
- DS 3 E-Tense
- 100 kW
- Tesla Model X
- 250 kW
- Ahead by
- 150 kW
Which is quicker?
0–62 mph
- DS 3 E-Tense
- Tesla Model X
- 3.9 scontested: sources disagree
Where next
DS 3 E-TenseFull specs, prices by trim, sourcesOpen card Tesla Model XFull specs, prices by trim, sourcesOpen card
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Where the numbers come from
Checked Aug 12, 2026 · 37 sources
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