Compare performance (130 HP vs 180 HP), boot space and price (41,900 £ vs 30,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – DS Automobiles DS 7 or Fiat Scudo?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
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.
Fiat Scudo is visibly cheaper – starting at 30,900 £ , while the DS Automobiles DS 7 costs 41,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 11,016 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the DS Automobiles DS 7 uses 5.5 L/100km and is slightly more efficient than the Fiat Scudo with 6.2 L/100km. The difference is about 0.7 L/100km.
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 Fiat Scudo offers visibly more power – delivering 180 HP compared to 130 HP. That’s roughly 50 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Fiat Scudo is slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 10.5 s, while the DS Automobiles DS 7 takes 11.9 s. That’s about 1.4 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Fiat Scudo delivers clearly more torque with 400 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 100 Nm more.
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Seats: Fiat Scudo offers more seats – 8 vs 5.
In terms of curb weight, DS Automobiles DS 7 is very slightly lighter – 1,651 kg compared to 1,722 kg. The difference is around 71 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Fiat Scudo offers clearly more boot space – 800 L compared to 555 L. That’s a difference of about 245 L.
When it comes to payload, the Fiat Scudo carries significantly more – 1,805 kg compared to 399 kg. That’s a difference of about 1,406 kg.
The Fiat Scudo holds a decisive 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.
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.
detailsThe Fiat Scudo is a practical and unpretentious van that balances hardworking utility with a surprisingly polished cabin, making it a sensible choice for tradespeople and families who need space without fuss. It doesn't pretend to be flashy, but its clever packaging, sensible driving manners and affordable running costs make the Scudo a dependable partner for the daily grind and weekend projects — and it even manages to look tidy in the car park.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
41,900 - 46,100 £
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Price
30,900 - 51,300 £
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Consumption L/100km
5.5 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
6.2 - 7.3 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
23.6 - 24 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
221 - 352 km
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
145 g/km
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co2
0 - 187 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
Cargo Van, Bus
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Seats
5
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Seats
2 - 8
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,651 kg
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Curb weight
1,722 - 2,260 kg
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Trunk capacity
555 L
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Trunk capacity
450 - 800 L
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Length
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Length
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Width
1,891 mm
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Width
1,920 - 2,010 mm
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Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
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Payload
399 kg
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Payload
840 - 1,805 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel
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Engine Type
Electric, Diesel
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
130 HP
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Power HP
120 - 180 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.5 - 11.2 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
300 Nm
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Torque
260 - 400 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
96 kW
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Power kW
88 - 132 kW
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Engine capacity
1,499 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,499 - 2,197 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A, F
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Brand
DS Automobiles
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Brand
Fiat
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