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Bentley Continental Convertible vs DS Automobiles DS 7 comparison

Compare performance (549 HP vs 130 HP), boot space and price (212,200 £ vs 41,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Bentley Continental Convertible or DS Automobiles DS 7?

Bentley Continental Convertible vs DS Automobiles DS 7: Key differences

Bentley Continental Convertible

  • substantially more power
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h
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DS Automobiles DS 7

4.8 (4 Reviews)
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  • substantially cheaper
  • significantly more efficient
  • considerably lighter
  • significantly more trunk space
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Continental Convertible

Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

DS Automobiles DS 7 is substantially cheaper – starting at 41,900 £ , while the Bentley Continental Convertible costs 212,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 170,306 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the DS Automobiles DS 7 uses 5.5 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the Bentley Continental Convertible with 12.1 L/100km. The difference is about 6.6 L/100km.

DS 7

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 Bentley Continental Convertible offers substantially more power – delivering 549 HP compared to 130 HP. That’s roughly 419 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Bentley Continental Convertible is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 4.1 s, while the DS Automobiles DS 7 takes 11.9 s. That’s about 7.8 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Bentley Continental Convertible delivers considerably more torque with 770 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 470 Nm more.

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Seats: DS Automobiles DS 7 offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, DS Automobiles DS 7 is considerably lighter – 1,651 kg compared to 2,335 kg. The difference is around 684 kg.

Looking at boot space, the DS Automobiles DS 7 offers significantly more boot space – 555 L compared to 235 L. That’s a difference of about 320 L.

When it comes to payload, the Bentley Continental Convertible carries moderately more – 465 kg compared to 399 kg. That’s a difference of about 66 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The DS Automobiles DS 7 is clearly superior overall 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.

from £41,900
DS 7

DS Automobiles DS 7

  • Engine Type Diesel
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 130 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 5.5 L/100km
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Bentley Continental Convertible

The Bentley Continental GTC is the ultimate cruising companion, wrapping you in hand-stitched leather and hushed luxury while the roof folds away for sun-drenched grand tours. It’s impossibly accomplished — poised and surprisingly playful for its size — delivering an effortless presence that turns every motorway into a first-class runway.

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The DS 7 wraps Parisian elegance into SUV practicality, with sculpted surfaces, a jewel-like grille and an interior that feels more boutique lounge than family transporter. It appeals to buyers who want style and comfort without shouting, delivering a refined ride and clever tech that make daily driving feel a little more special — and yes, it’ll turn heads in the school run.

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4.8 (4 Reviews)
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Sylwiusz
6 Jul 2026, 11:02:48

Great car, quiet, very comfortable. Good promotional price.

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Bentley Continental Convertible
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Costs and Consumption
Price
212,200 £
Price
41,900 - 46,100 £
Consumption L/100km
12.1 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
5.5 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
275 g/km
co2
145 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
90 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Convertible
Body Type
SUV
Seats
4
Seats
5
Doors
2
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,335 kg
Curb weight
1,651 kg
Trunk capacity
235 L
Trunk capacity
555 L
Length
4,850 mm
Length
-
Width
1,964 mm
Width
1,891 mm
Height
1,399 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
465 kg
Payload
399 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
549 HP
Power HP
130 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.9 s
Max Speed
318 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
770 Nm
Torque
300 Nm
Number of Cylinders
8
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
404 kW
Power kW
96 kW
Engine capacity
3,996 cm3
Engine capacity
1,499 cm3

General
Model Year
2019
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
E
Brand
Bentley
Brand
DS Automobiles
Is the Bentley Continental Convertible offered with different drivetrains?

Available configurations include All-Wheel Drive.

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