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Abarth 500 595 695 vs DS Automobiles DS 9 – Which car suits you better?

Two cars, one duel: Abarth 500 595 695 meets DS Automobiles DS 9.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

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Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Abarth 500 595 695 has a convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 32600 £, while the DS Automobiles DS 9 costs 55100 £. That’s a price difference of around 22518 £.

As for range, the Abarth 500 595 695 performs clearly better – achieving up to 265 km, about 190 km more than the DS Automobiles DS 9.

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Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the DS Automobiles DS 9 has a clearly edge – offering 360 HP compared to 155 HP. That’s roughly 205 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the DS Automobiles DS 9 is distinct quicker – completing the sprint in 5.60 s, while the Abarth 500 595 695 takes 7 s. That’s about 1.40 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the DS Automobiles DS 9 performs distinct better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Abarth 500 595 695 tops out at 155 km/h. The difference is around 95 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: DS Automobiles DS 9 pulls decisively stronger with 520 Nm compared to 235 Nm. That’s about 285 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: DS Automobiles DS 9 offers slightly more seating capacity – 5 vs 4.

In curb weight, Abarth 500 595 695 is clearly perceptible lighter – 1410 kg compared to 1864 kg. The difference is around 454 kg.

In terms of boot space, the DS Automobiles DS 9 offers clearly more room – 510 L compared to 185 L. That’s a difference of about 325 L.

When it comes to payload, DS Automobiles DS 9 clearly perceptible takes the win – 489 kg compared to 385 kg. That’s a difference of about 104 kg.

Who wins the race?

The DS Automobiles DS 9 proves to be wins the duel decisively and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
DS Automobiles DS 9 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £55,100
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DS Automobiles DS 9

  • Engine Type : Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 250 - 360 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 1.2 - 1.7 L
  • Electric Range : 62 - 75 km

Abarth 500 595 695

The Abarth 500, particularly in its 595 and 695 renditions, captures the spirit of Italian motoring with its compact yet aggressive design. Known for its lively performance and distinctive styling, this little powerhouse is a joy to drive, offering an engaging experience that appeals to enthusiasts. With its rich motorsport heritage, the Abarth 500 embodies the essence of fun and excitement on both the streets and the race track.

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DS Automobiles DS 9

The DS 9 stands out in the luxury sedan segment with its elegant design and refined craftsmanship, embodying the essence of French automotive artistry. Inside, it offers a plush and sophisticated atmosphere, equipped with advanced technology that enhances both comfort and driving pleasure. With its emphasis on performance and style, the DS 9 is a compelling choice for those seeking a unique blend of luxury and dynamism on the road.

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Abarth 500 595 695
DS Automobiles DS 9
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Costs and Consumption

Price
32600 - 39400 £
Price
55100 - 74100 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
1.2 - 1.7 L
Consumption kWh/100km
17.1 - 18.8 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
242 - 265 km
Electric Range
62 - 75 km
Battery Capacity
37.80 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
28 - 38 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
42 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
4
Seats
5
Doors
3
Doors
4
Curb weight
1410 - 1435 kg
Curb weight
1864 - 1931 kg
Trunk capacity
185 L
Trunk capacity
510 L
Length
3673 mm
Length
4934 mm
Width
1682 mm
Width
1855 mm
Height
1518 mm
Height
1459 mm
Max trunk capacity
550 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
370 - 385 kg
Payload
486 - 489 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
-
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
155 HP
Power HP
250 - 360 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.6 - 8.1 s
Max Speed
155 km/h
Max Speed
240 - 250 km/h
Torque
235 Nm
Torque
320 - 520 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
114 kW
Power kW
183 - 265 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1598 cm3

General

Model Year
2023
Model Year
2021 - 2023
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
Brand
Abarth
Brand
DS Automobiles
Is the Abarth 500 595 695 offered with different drivetrains?

The Abarth 500 595 695 is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.