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Alpine A390 vs DS Automobiles N°7 comparison

Compare performance (470 HP vs 375 HP), boot space and price (57,900 £ vs 40,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Alpine A390 or DS Automobiles N°7?

Alpine A390 vs DS Automobiles N°7: Key differences

Alpine A390

  • noticeably more power
  • visibly quicker 0–100 km/h
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DS Automobiles N°7

  • substantially cheaper
  • a bit more efficient
  • noticeably more electric range
  • visibly lighter
  • very slightly more trunk space
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

A390

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°7 is substantially cheaper – starting at 40,900 £ , while the Alpine A390 costs 57,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 16,972 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the DS Automobiles N°7 is a bit more efficient: consuming 16.1 kWh/100km compared to 18.7 kWh/100km for the Alpine A390. That’s a difference of about 2.6 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the DS Automobiles N°7 offers noticeably more range – reaching up to 734 km, about 183 km more than the Alpine A390.

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the Alpine A390 offers noticeably more power – delivering 470 HP compared to 375 HP. That’s roughly 95 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Alpine A390 is visibly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.9 s, while the DS Automobiles N°7 takes 5.4 s. That’s about 1.5 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Alpine A390 delivers visibly more torque with 824 Nm compared to 509 Nm. That’s about 315 Nm more.

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 terms of curb weight, DS Automobiles N°7 is visibly lighter – 1,556 kg compared to 2,121 kg. The difference is around 565 kg.

Looking at boot space, the DS Automobiles N°7 offers very slightly more boot space – 560 L compared to 532 L. That’s a difference of about 28 L.

When it comes to payload, the DS Automobiles N°7 carries slightly more – 562 kg compared to 484 kg. That’s a difference of about 78 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The DS Automobiles N°7 holds a narrow overall lead in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

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DS Automobiles N°7

  • Engine Type Petrol MHEV, Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 145 - 375 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 5.2 - 5.3 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km 16.1 - 17 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 539 - 734 km
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DS Automobiles N°7

Known commonly as the DS 7, this DS Automobiles model is a chic French compact SUV with bold, sculpted styling and a quietly luxurious cabin. It delivers a refined, comfortable ride and a premium feel through high-quality materials and thoughtful technology, appealing to buyers who want something distinctive from mainstream rivals.

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Alpine A390
DS Automobiles N°7

Costs and Consumption
Price
57,900 - 66,900 £
Price
40,900 - 67,200 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 5.3 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
18.7 - 20.4 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
16.1 - 17 kWh/100km
Electric Range
497 - 551 km
Electric Range
539 - 734 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
co2
0 - 120 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
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Doors
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Curb weight
2,121 - 2,124 kg
Curb weight
1,556 - 2,252 kg
Trunk capacity
532 L
Trunk capacity
500 - 560 L
Length
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Length
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Width
1,885 mm
Width
1,900 mm
Height
-
Height
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Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
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Payload
481 - 484 kg
Payload
518 - 562 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
400 - 470 HP
Power HP
145 - 375 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 - 4.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 10.4 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
661 - 824 Nm
Torque
230 - 509 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
3
Power kW
295 - 345 kW
Power kW
107 - 276 kW
Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
1,199 cm3

General
Model Year
2026
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, A
Brand
Alpine
Brand
DS Automobiles
What drivetrain options does the Alpine A390 have?

The Alpine A390 is offered with All-Wheel Drive.

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