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BMW 7 Series vs DS Automobiles DS 9 - Differences and prices compared
Compare performance (571 HP vs 360 HP), boot space and price (101500 £ vs 55100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW 7 Series or DS Automobiles DS 9?
7 Series
Costs and Efficiency:
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
DS Automobiles DS 9 has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 55100 £ , while the BMW 7 Series costs 101500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 46405 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: DS Automobiles DS 9 manages with 1.20 L and is therefore convincingly more efficient than the BMW 7 Series with 3.30 L. The difference is about 2.10 L per 100 km.
As for electric range, the BMW 7 Series performs slight better – achieving up to 80 km, about 5 km more than the DS Automobiles DS 9.
DS 9
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 BMW 7 Series has a noticeable edge – offering 571 HP compared to 360 HP. That’s roughly 211 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW 7 Series is evident quicker – completing the sprint in 4.30 s, while the DS Automobiles DS 9 takes 5.60 s. That’s about 1.30 s faster.
There’s no difference in top speed – both reach 250 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: BMW 7 Series pulls clearly perceptible stronger with 800 Nm compared to 520 Nm. That’s about 280 Nm difference.
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7 Series
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, DS Automobiles DS 9 is noticeable lighter – 1864 kg compared to 2255 kg. The difference is around 391 kg.
In terms of boot space, the BMW 7 Series offers slight more room – 540 L compared to 510 L. That’s a difference of about 30 L.
When it comes to payload, BMW 7 Series clearly perceptible takes the win – 665 kg compared to 489 kg. That’s a difference of about 176 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.
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DS Automobiles DS 9
BMW 7 Series
DS Automobiles DS 9
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BMW 7 Series
The BMW 7 Series is a flagship that balances whisper-quiet luxury with a driver's focus, wrapping advanced tech and plush comfort in a sleek, authoritative presence. It’s the kind of car that navigates city traffic and open roads with equal poise, offering a grown-up alternative for buyers who demand refinement without losing a little driving fun.
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DS Automobiles DS 9
The DS 9 is a striking French luxury saloon that pairs haute couture styling with a calm, composed ride that pampers passengers. Inside, meticulous craftsmanship and quirky DS details give the cabin real personality, making it an attractive choice if you want to stand out without sacrificing comfort.
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BMW 7 Series
DS Automobiles DS 9
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
101500 - 127500 £
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Price
55100 - 74100 £
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Consumption L/100km
3.3 - 6.1 L
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Consumption L/100km
1.2 - 1.7 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
80 km
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Electric Range
62 - 75 km
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Battery Capacity
17.60 kWh
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
74 - 160 g/km
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co2
28 - 38 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
65 - 74 L
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Fuel tank capacity
42 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Sedan
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Body Type
Sedan
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
4
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Doors
4
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Curb weight
2255 - 2525 kg
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Curb weight
1864 - 1931 kg
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Trunk capacity
525 - 540 L
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Trunk capacity
510 L
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Length
5391 mm
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Length
4934 mm
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Width
1950 mm
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Width
1855 mm
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Height
1544 mm
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Height
1459 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
605 - 665 kg
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Payload
486 - 489 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
300 - 571 HP
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Power HP
250 - 360 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.3 - 5.8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.6 - 8.1 s
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Max Speed
250 km/h
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Max Speed
240 - 250 km/h
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Torque
670 - 800 Nm
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Torque
320 - 520 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
6
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
220 - 420 kW
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Power kW
183 - 265 kW
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Engine capacity
2993 - 2998 cm3
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Engine capacity
1598 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2021 - 2023
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CO2 Efficiency Class
F, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B
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Brand
BMW
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Brand
DS Automobiles
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Is the BMW 7 Series offered with different drivetrains?
The BMW 7 Series is available as All-Wheel Drive.
The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.