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DS Automobiles DS 7 vs KGM Tivoli comparison

Compare performance (130 HP vs 163 HP), boot space and price (41,900 £ vs 16,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – DS Automobiles DS 7 or KGM Tivoli?

DS Automobiles DS 7 vs KGM Tivoli: Key differences

DS Automobiles DS 7

4.7 (3 Reviews)
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  • markedly more efficient
  • noticeably more trunk space
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KGM Tivoli

4.6 (4 Reviews)
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  • significantly cheaper
  • clearly more power
  • noticeably lighter
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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.

KGM Tivoli is significantly cheaper – starting at 16,300 £ , while the DS Automobiles DS 7 costs 41,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 25,645 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the DS Automobiles DS 7 uses 5.5 L/100km and is markedly more efficient than the KGM Tivoli with 7.1 L/100km. The difference is about 1.6 L/100km.

Tivoli

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the KGM Tivoli offers clearly more power – delivering 163 HP compared to 130 HP. That’s roughly 33 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the DS Automobiles DS 7 delivers only slightly more torque with 300 Nm compared to 280 Nm. That’s about 20 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, KGM Tivoli is noticeably lighter – 1,300 kg compared to 1,651 kg. The difference is around 351 kg.

Looking at boot space, the DS Automobiles DS 7 offers noticeably more boot space – 555 L compared to 395 L. That’s a difference of about 160 L.

When it comes to payload, the KGM Tivoli carries clearly more – 503 kg compared to 399 kg. That’s a difference of about 104 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The KGM Tivoli is decisively ahead 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 £16,300
Tivoli

KGM Tivoli

  • Engine Type Petrol
  • Transmission Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 163 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 7.1 - 8.4 L/100km
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KGM Tivoli

Costs and Consumption
Price
41,900 - 46,100 £
Price
16,300 - 27,300 £
Consumption L/100km
5.5 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
7.1 - 8.4 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
145 g/km
co2
162 - 192 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,651 kg
Curb weight
1,300 - 1,417 kg
Trunk capacity
555 L
Trunk capacity
395 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,891 mm
Width
1,810 mm
Height
-
Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
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Payload
399 kg
Payload
473 - 503 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Diesel
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
130 HP
Power HP
163 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
300 Nm
Torque
260 - 280 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
96 kW
Power kW
120 kW
Engine capacity
1,499 cm3
Engine capacity
1,497 cm3

General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
E
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, G
Brand
DS Automobiles
Brand
KGM
Is the DS Automobiles DS 7 offered with different drivetrains?

The DS Automobiles DS 7 is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.

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