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Alfa Romeo Stelvio vs DS Automobiles N°8 – Performance, range & efficiency compared

Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: Alfa Romeo Stelvio or DS Automobiles N°8?

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.

DS Automobiles N°8 has a hardly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 49500 £, while the Alfa Romeo Stelvio costs 51900 £. That’s a price difference of around 2485 £.

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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 N°8 has a clearly edge – offering 375 HP compared to 210 HP. That’s roughly 165 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the DS Automobiles N°8 is noticeable quicker – completing the sprint in 5.40 s, while the Alfa Romeo Stelvio takes 6.60 s. That’s about 1.20 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Alfa Romeo Stelvio performs somewhat better – reaching 215 km/h, while the DS Automobiles N°8 tops out at 190 km/h. The difference is around 25 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: DS Automobiles N°8 pulls slight stronger with 509 Nm compared to 470 Nm. That’s about 39 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

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

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Alfa Romeo Stelvio is slightly lighter – 1820 kg compared to 2132 kg. The difference is around 312 kg.

In terms of boot space, the DS Automobiles N°8 offers somewhat more room – 621 L compared to 525 L. That’s a difference of about 96 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Alfa Romeo Stelvio performs hardly perceptible better – up to 1600 L, which is about 47 L more than the DS Automobiles N°8.

When it comes to payload, Alfa Romeo Stelvio slightly takes the win – 590 kg compared to 520 kg. That’s a difference of about 70 kg.

Who wins the race?

The DS Automobiles N°8 proves to be outperforms in nearly all aspects and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
DS Automobiles N°8 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

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DS Automobiles N°8

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 258 - 375 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 15.7 - 17.4 kWh
  • Electric Range : 550 - 749 km

Alfa Romeo Stelvio

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The Alfa Romeo Stelvio combines Italian artistry with sporty performance, making it a standout in the SUV market. Its dynamic design captures the essence of elegance and agility, while the interior offers a driver-focused experience that enhances every journey. With a perfect blend of luxury and power, the Stelvio is ideal for those seeking both style and substance on the road.

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DS Automobiles N°8

The N°8 captivates automotive enthusiasts with its striking design and dynamic presence on the road. This model effortlessly combines luxury and performance, making it a standout choice for those seeking a thrilling driving experience. With an interior that prioritizes comfort and cutting-edge technology, the N°8 truly redefines what it means to drive in style.

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Alfa Romeo Stelvio
DS Automobiles N°8
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Costs and Consumption

Price
51900 - 60900 £
Price
49500 - 69400 £
Consumption L/100km
6 L
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
15.7 - 17.4 kWh
Electric Range
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Electric Range
550 - 749 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
73.7 - 97.2 kWh
co2
157 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
58 L
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1820 kg
Curb weight
2132 - 2289 kg
Trunk capacity
525 L
Trunk capacity
566 - 621 L
Length
4687 mm
Length
4820 mm
Width
1903 mm
Width
1920 mm
Height
1693 mm
Height
1580 mm
Max trunk capacity
1600 L
Max trunk capacity
1498 - 1553 L
Payload
590 kg
Payload
508 - 520 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
210 HP
Power HP
258 - 375 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.60 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 7.8 s
Max Speed
215 km/h
Max Speed
190 km/h
Torque
470 Nm
Torque
343 - 509 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
154 kW
Power kW
190 - 276 kW
Engine capacity
2143 cm3
Engine capacity
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General

Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
F
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Alfa Romeo
Brand
DS Automobiles
What drivetrain options does the Alfa Romeo Stelvio have?

The Alfa Romeo Stelvio is available as All-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.