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DS Automobiles DS 7 vs Hyundai Staria comparison

Compare performance (130 HP vs 225 HP), boot space and price (41,900 £ vs 42,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – DS Automobiles DS 7 or Hyundai Staria?

DS Automobiles DS 7 vs Hyundai Staria: Key differences

DS Automobiles DS 7

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  • barely cheaper
  • clearly more efficient
  • noticeably lighter
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Hyundai Staria

  • clearly more power
  • slightly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • visibly more trunk space
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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.

DS Automobiles DS 7 is barely cheaper – starting at 41,900 £ , while the Hyundai Staria costs 42,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 506 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the DS Automobiles DS 7 uses 5.5 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Hyundai Staria with 7.6 L/100km. The difference is about 2.1 L/100km.

Staria

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 Staria offers clearly more power – delivering 225 HP compared to 130 HP. That’s roughly 95 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Hyundai Staria is slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 10.2 s, while the DS Automobiles DS 7 takes 11.9 s. That’s about 1.7 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Hyundai Staria delivers somewhat more torque with 367 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 67 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: Hyundai Staria offers more seats – 9 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, DS Automobiles DS 7 is noticeably lighter – 1,651 kg compared to 2,275 kg. The difference is around 624 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Hyundai Staria offers visibly more boot space – 831 L compared to 555 L. That’s a difference of about 276 L.

When it comes to payload, the Hyundai Staria carries considerably more – 775 kg compared to 399 kg. That’s a difference of about 376 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Hyundai Staria is far ahead 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.

from £42,400
Staria

Hyundai Staria

  • Engine Type Full Hybrid
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 225 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 7.6 L/100km
DS Automobiles DS 7
Hyundai Staria

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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 Staria

Hyundai Staria looks like a friendly spaceship, its sweeping glass and soft edges turning a people‑mover into a design statement that actually gets noticed. Inside it's airy and practical — perfect for families or anyone who likes travelling in comfort and style, with enough flexibility to swallow luggage and weekend plans without drama.

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DS Automobiles DS 7
Hyundai Staria

Costs and Consumption

Price
41,900 - 46,100 £
Price
42,400 - 50,500 £
Consumption L/100km
5.5 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
7.6 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
145 g/km
co2
172 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Bus
Seats
5
Seats
7 - 9
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,651 kg
Curb weight
2,275 - 2,345 kg
Trunk capacity
555 L
Trunk capacity
117 - 831 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,891 mm
Width
1,997 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
399 kg
Payload
605 - 775 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel
Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
130 HP
Power HP
225 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.2 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
300 Nm
Torque
367 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
96 kW
Power kW
165 kW
Engine capacity
1,499 cm3
Engine capacity
1,598 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
E
CO2 Efficiency Class
F
Brand
DS Automobiles
Brand
Hyundai
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