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DS Automobiles DS 7 vs Fiat Topolino comparison

Compare performance (130 HP vs 8 HP), boot space and price (41,900 £ vs 8,500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – DS Automobiles DS 7 or Fiat Topolino?

DS Automobiles DS 7 vs Fiat Topolino: Key differences

DS Automobiles DS 7

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  • substantially more power
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  • substantially cheaper
  • significantly lighter
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

DS 7

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Fiat Topolino is substantially cheaper – starting at 8,500 £ , while the DS Automobiles DS 7 costs 41,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 33,445 £.

Topolino

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 DS Automobiles DS 7 offers substantially more power – delivering 130 HP compared to 8 HP. That’s roughly 122 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the DS Automobiles DS 7 delivers considerably more torque with 300 Nm compared to 44 Nm. That’s about 256 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 2.

In terms of curb weight, Fiat Topolino is significantly lighter – 562 kg compared to 1,651 kg. The difference is around 1,089 kg.

When it comes to payload, the DS Automobiles DS 7 carries clearly more – 399 kg compared to 138 kg. That’s a difference of about 261 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Fiat Topolino 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.

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Fiat Topolino

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 8 HP
  • Electric Range : 75 km
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Costs and Consumption
Price
41,900 - 46,100 £
Price
8,500 - 8,600 £
Consumption L/100km
5.5 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
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Electric Range
75 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
145 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
2
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,651 kg
Curb weight
562 kg
Trunk capacity
555 L
Trunk capacity
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Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,891 mm
Width
1,400 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
399 kg
Payload
138 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Diesel
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
130 HP
Power HP
8 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
-
Torque
300 Nm
Torque
44 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
96 kW
Power kW
6 kW
Engine capacity
1,499 cm3
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
E
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
DS Automobiles
Brand
Fiat
Is the DS Automobiles DS 7 offered with different drivetrains?

The DS Automobiles DS 7 is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.

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