Two cars, one duel: DS Automobiles DS 7 meets Jeep Compass.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!
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.
Jeep Compass has a evident advantage in terms of price – it starts at 34200 £, while the DS Automobiles DS 7 costs 41900 £. That’s a price difference of around 7680 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: DS Automobiles DS 7 manages with 1.30 L and is therefore clearly more efficient than the Jeep Compass with 5.80 L. The difference is about 4.50 L per 100 km.
As for range, the Jeep Compass performs clearly better – achieving up to 500 km, about 435 km more than the DS Automobiles DS 7.
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 DS Automobiles DS 7 has a decisively edge – offering 360 HP compared to 213 HP. That’s roughly 147 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the DS Automobiles DS 7 is convincingly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.70 s, while the Jeep Compass takes 8.50 s. That’s about 2.80 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the DS Automobiles DS 7 performs a bit better – reaching 235 km/h, while the Jeep Compass tops out at 188 km/h. The difference is around 47 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: DS Automobiles DS 7 pulls evident stronger with 520 Nm compared to 345 Nm. That’s about 175 Nm difference.
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, DS Automobiles DS 7 is hardly perceptible lighter – 1651 kg compared to 1667 kg. The difference is around 16 kg.
In terms of boot space, the DS Automobiles DS 7 offers minimal more room – 555 L compared to 550 L. That’s a difference of about 5 L.
In maximum load capacity, the DS Automobiles DS 7 performs slightly better – up to 1750 L, which is about 189 L more than the Jeep Compass.
Overall, the DS Automobiles DS 7 shows itself to be wins the duel decisively 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.
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.
detailsThe Jeep Compass packs classic Jeep styling with a surprisingly composed demeanor, equally at home turning heads in the city or tackling a weekend dirt track. Inside it's a pragmatic, user-friendly compact SUV that prioritizes comfort and versatility — a smart pick if you want a dose of adventure without giving up everyday sense.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
41900 - 59300 £
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Price
34200 - 43200 £
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Consumption L/100km
1.3 - 5.5 L
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Consumption L/100km
5.8 - 5.9 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
17.50 kWh
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Electric Range
50 - 65 km
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Electric Range
500 km
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Battery Capacity
12.90 kWh
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Battery Capacity
74 kWh
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co2
30 - 145 g/km
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co2
0 - 133 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
43 - 55 L
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Fuel tank capacity
55 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
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1651 - 2002 kg
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Curb weight
1667 - 2198 kg
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Trunk capacity
555 L
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Trunk capacity
550 L
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Length
4593 mm
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Length
4552 mm
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Width
1891 mm
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Width
1928 mm
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Height
1625 mm
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Height
1675 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1750 L
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Max trunk capacity
1561 L
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Payload
398 - 424 kg
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Payload
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
130 - 360 HP
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Power HP
145 - 213 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.7 - 11.9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.5 - 10.3 s
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Max Speed
195 - 235 km/h
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Max Speed
180 - 188 km/h
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Torque
300 - 520 Nm
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Torque
230 - 345 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 - 265 kW
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Power kW
107 - 157 kW
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Engine capacity
1499 - 1598 cm3
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Engine capacity
1199 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, A
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Brand
DS Automobiles
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Brand
Jeep
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The DS Automobiles DS 7 is available as Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.
The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.