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DS Automobiles DS 7 vs Genesis GV70 comparison

Compare performance (130 HP vs 490 HP), boot space and price (41,900 £ vs 59,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – DS Automobiles DS 7 or Genesis GV70?

DS Automobiles DS 7 vs Genesis GV70: Key differences

DS Automobiles DS 7

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  • considerably cheaper
  • clearly lighter
  • only slightly more trunk space

Genesis GV70

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

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

DS 7

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 considerably cheaper – starting at 41,900 £ , while the Genesis GV70 costs 59,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 17,263 £.

GV70

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 Genesis GV70 offers significantly more power – delivering 490 HP compared to 130 HP. That’s roughly 360 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Genesis GV70 is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 4.4 s, while the DS Automobiles DS 7 takes 11.9 s. That’s about 7.5 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Genesis GV70 delivers significantly more torque with 700 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 400 Nm more.

DS 7

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 terms of curb weight, DS Automobiles DS 7 is clearly 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 only slightly more boot space – 555 L compared to 503 L. That’s a difference of about 52 L.

When it comes to payload, the Genesis GV70 carries visibly more – 515 kg compared to 399 kg. That’s a difference of about 116 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Genesis GV70 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.

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GV70

Genesis GV70

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 490 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 19.4 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 479 km
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The Genesis GV70 pairs coupe-like styling with a sumptuous, high-quality interior that feels more like a bespoke lounge than a typical compact crossover. It drives with composure and poise, offering a supremely comfortable daily companion that quietly challenges established luxury names while giving buyers plenty of premium kit for the money.

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Genesis GV70

Costs and Consumption
Price
41,900 - 46,100 £
Price
59,200 - 64,500 £
Consumption L/100km
5.5 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
19.4 kWh/100km
Electric Range
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Electric Range
479 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
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,651 kg
Curb weight
2,335 kg
Trunk capacity
555 L
Trunk capacity
503 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,891 mm
Width
1,910 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
399 kg
Payload
515 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
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
130 HP
Power HP
490 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.4 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
-
Torque
300 Nm
Torque
700 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
96 kW
Power kW
360 kW
Engine capacity
1,499 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General
Model Year
2,025
Model Year
2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
E
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
DS Automobiles
Brand
Genesis
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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