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DS Automobiles DS 7 vs Hyundai Kona - Differences and prices compared
Compare performance (130 HP vs 218 HP), boot space and price (41900 £ vs 23100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – DS Automobiles DS 7 or Hyundai Kona?
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.
Hyundai Kona has a significantly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 23100 £ , while the DS Automobiles DS 7 costs 41900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 18865 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Hyundai Kona manages with 4.60 L and is therefore somewhat more efficient than the DS Automobiles DS 7 with 5.50 L. The difference is about 0.90 L per 100 km.
Kona
Engine and Performance:
Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.
When it comes to engine power, the Hyundai Kona has a significantly edge – offering 218 HP compared to 130 HP. That’s roughly 88 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Hyundai Kona is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 7.80 s, while the DS Automobiles DS 7 takes 11.90 s. That’s about 4.10 s faster.
There’s also a difference in torque: DS Automobiles DS 7 pulls a bit stronger with 300 Nm compared to 265 Nm. That’s about 35 Nm difference.
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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 curb weight, Hyundai Kona is noticeable lighter – 1370 kg compared to 1651 kg. The difference is around 281 kg.
In terms of boot space, the DS Automobiles DS 7 offers a bit more room – 555 L compared to 466 L. That’s a difference of about 89 L.
When it comes to payload, Hyundai Kona to a small extent takes the win – 490 kg compared to 399 kg. That’s a difference of about 91 kg.
Who comes out on top?
Overall, the Hyundai Kona shows itself to be is largely superior and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.
from about £23,100
Hyundai Kona
DS Automobiles DS 7
Hyundai Kona
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DS Automobiles DS 7
5 (1 Reviews)
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 Kona
5 (1 Reviews)
The Hyundai Kona wears its personality on the outside with bold styling and sprightly handling that turns city driving into something a little more fun than a commute. It blends practical space, modern tech and sensible running costs into a compact, stylish package — a smart pick if you want flair without paying luxury prices.
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DS Automobiles DS 7
Hyundai Kona
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
41900 - 46100 £
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Price
23100 - 41600 £
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Consumption L/100km
5.50 L
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Consumption L/100km
4.6 - 7 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.6 - 16.8 kWh
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Electric Range
-
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Electric Range
377 - 514 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
1.3 - 65.4 kWh
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co2
145 g/km
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co2
0 - 163 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
38 - 47 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1651 kg
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Curb weight
1370 - 1773 kg
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Trunk capacity
555 L
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Trunk capacity
466 L
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Length
-
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Length
4350 - 4385 mm
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Width
1891 mm
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Width
1825 mm
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Height
-
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Height
1580 - 1585 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
1300 L
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Payload
399 kg
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Payload
420 - 490 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel
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Engine Type
Electric, Petrol, Full Hybrid
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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, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
130 HP
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Power HP
115 - 218 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.90 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.8 - 11.9 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
162 - 210 km/h
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Torque
300 Nm
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Torque
200 - 265 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Power kW
96 kW
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Power kW
85 - 160 kW
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Engine capacity
1499 cm3
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Engine capacity
998 - 1598 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A, D, C, E, F
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Brand
DS Automobiles
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Brand
Hyundai
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What drive types are available for the DS Automobiles DS 7?
The DS Automobiles DS 7 is available as Front-Wheel Drive.
The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.