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DS Automobiles DS 7 vs Hyundai IONIQ 6 comparison

Compare performance (130 HP vs 650 HP), boot space and price (41,900 £ vs 39,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – DS Automobiles DS 7 or Hyundai IONIQ 6?

DS Automobiles DS 7 vs Hyundai IONIQ 6: Key differences

DS Automobiles DS 7

5 (1 Reviews)
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  • slightly lighter
  • markedly more trunk space

Hyundai IONIQ 6

4.6 (1 Reviews)
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  • marginally cheaper
  • substantially more power
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h

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.

Hyundai IONIQ 6 is marginally cheaper – starting at 39,000 £ , while the DS Automobiles DS 7 costs 41,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 2,880 £.

IONIQ 6

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 Hyundai IONIQ 6 offers substantially more power – delivering 650 HP compared to 130 HP. That’s roughly 520 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Hyundai IONIQ 6 is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 3.2 s, while the DS Automobiles DS 7 takes 11.9 s. That’s about 8.7 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Hyundai IONIQ 6 delivers considerably 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.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, DS Automobiles DS 7 is slightly lighter – 1,651 kg compared to 1,892 kg. The difference is around 241 kg.

Looking at boot space, the DS Automobiles DS 7 offers markedly more boot space – 555 L compared to 401 L. That’s a difference of about 154 L.

When it comes to payload, the Hyundai IONIQ 6 carries barely more – 438 kg compared to 399 kg. That’s a difference of about 39 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Hyundai IONIQ 6 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.

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IONIQ 6

Hyundai IONIQ 6

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 170 - 650 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 13.4 - 15.9 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 469 - 680 km
DS Automobiles DS 7
Hyundai IONIQ 6

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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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Hyundai IONIQ 6

The Hyundai IONIQ 6 glides down the road with a poise that feels more runway model than commuter car, its sleek silhouette promising efficiency without trying too hard. Inside, a calm, minimalist cabin packed with clever, usable tech makes it a compelling choice for buyers who want electric motoring that's smart, stylish and quietly practical.

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DS Automobiles DS 7
Hyundai IONIQ 6

Costs and Consumption

Price
41,900 - 46,100 £
Price
39,000 - 64,300 £
Consumption L/100km
5.5 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
13.4 - 15.9 kWh/100km
Electric Range
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Electric Range
469 - 680 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
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,651 kg
Curb weight
1,892 - 2,134 kg
Trunk capacity
555 L
Trunk capacity
401 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,891 mm
Width
1,880 - 1,940 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
399 kg
Payload
386 - 438 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, Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
130 HP
Power HP
170 - 650 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.2 - 8.3 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
-
Torque
300 Nm
Torque
350 - 770 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
96 kW
Power kW
125 - 478 kW
Engine capacity
1,499 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2,025
Model Year
2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
E
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
DS Automobiles
Brand
Hyundai
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