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DS Automobiles DS 7 vs Bentley Continental Convertible comparison

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

DS Automobiles DS 7 vs Bentley Continental Convertible: Key differences

DS Automobiles DS 7

4.8 (4 Reviews)
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  • clearly cheaper
  • clearly more efficient
  • considerably lighter
  • considerably more trunk space
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Bentley Continental Convertible

  • considerably more power
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h
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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

DS 7

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

DS Automobiles DS 7 is clearly 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 clearly more efficient than the Bentley Continental Convertible with 12.1 L/100km. The difference is about 6.6 L/100km.

Continental Convertible

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the Bentley Continental Convertible offers considerably 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 clearly more torque with 770 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 470 Nm more.

DS 7

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

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 considerably 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 slightly 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 stands well ahead of its rival 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
DS Automobiles DS 7
Bentley Continental Convertible

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DS Automobiles DS 7

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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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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DS Automobiles DS 7
Bentley Continental Convertible

Costs and Consumption

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

Dimensions and Body

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

Engine and Performance

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

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2019
CO2 Efficiency Class
E
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
DS Automobiles
Brand
Bentley
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