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DS Automobiles DS 7 vs Hyundai Kona comparison
Compare performance (130 HP vs 204 HP), boot space and price (41,900 £ vs 23,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – DS Automobiles DS 7 or Hyundai Kona?
DS Automobiles DS 7 vs Hyundai Kona: Key differences
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
DS 7
Costs and Efficiency:
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.
Hyundai Kona is substantially cheaper – starting at 23,600 £ , while the DS Automobiles DS 7 costs 41,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 18,351 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Hyundai Kona uses 4.6 L/100km and is slightly more efficient than the DS Automobiles DS 7 with 5.5 L/100km. The difference is about 0.9 L/100km.
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 offers markedly more power – delivering 204 HP compared to 130 HP. That’s roughly 74 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Hyundai Kona is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 8.1 s, while the DS Automobiles DS 7 takes 11.9 s. That’s about 3.8 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the DS Automobiles DS 7 delivers moderately more torque with 300 Nm compared to 265 Nm. That’s about 35 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, Hyundai Kona is noticeably lighter – 1,370 kg compared to 1,651 kg. The difference is around 281 kg.
Looking at boot space, the DS Automobiles DS 7 offers a bit more boot space – 555 L compared to 466 L. That’s a difference of about 89 L.
When it comes to payload, the Hyundai Kona carries a bit more – 490 kg compared to 399 kg. That’s a difference of about 91 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The Hyundai Kona 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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Hyundai Kona
DS Automobiles DS 7
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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 Kona
The Hyundai Kona is a compact crossover that pairs bold styling with practical everyday usability, offering a comfortable cabin and intuitive tech for modern drivers. Available in both conventional and electrified versions, Kona brings lively handling and strong value for buyers who want crossover versatility and standout character.
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DS Automobiles DS 7
Hyundai Kona
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
41,900 - 46,100 £
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Price
23,600 - 41,900 £
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Consumption L/100km
5.5 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
4.6 - 7 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.6 - 16.1 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
-
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Electric Range
380 - 510 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 - 163 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
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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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
1,370 - 1,773 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
-
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Width
1,891 mm
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Width
1,825 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
420 - 490 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel
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Engine Type
Petrol, Full Hybrid, Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox
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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 - 204 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.1 - 11.9 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
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 - 150 kW
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Engine capacity
1,499 cm3
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Engine capacity
998 - 1,598 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, C, E, F, A
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Brand
DS Automobiles
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Brand
Hyundai
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