Compare performance (130 HP vs 218 HP), boot space and price (41,900 £ vs 25,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – DS Automobiles DS 7 or Leapmotor B10?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Leapmotor B10 is significantly cheaper – starting at 25,600 £ , while the DS Automobiles DS 7 costs 41,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 16,294 £.
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 Leapmotor B10 offers significantly more power – delivering 218 HP compared to 130 HP. That’s roughly 88 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Leapmotor B10 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 7.5 s, while the DS Automobiles DS 7 takes 11.9 s. That’s about 4.4 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the DS Automobiles DS 7 delivers slightly more torque with 300 Nm compared to 240 Nm. That’s about 60 Nm more.
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 terms of curb weight, DS Automobiles DS 7 is barely lighter – 1,651 kg compared to 1,780 kg. The difference is around 129 kg.
Looking at boot space, the DS Automobiles DS 7 offers noticeably more boot space – 555 L compared to 420 L. That’s a difference of about 135 L.
When it comes to payload, the Leapmotor B10 carries marginally more – 435 kg compared to 399 kg. That’s a difference of about 36 kg.
The Leapmotor B10 holds a decisive overall lead 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.
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 Leapmotor B10 is a sleek electric sedan that balances a comfortable, spacious cabin with an emphasis on smart technology and everyday usability. It suits buyers who want a modern, practical EV with thoughtful interior design and a calm, composed driving feel.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
41,900 - 46,100 £
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Price
25,600 - 33,000 £
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Consumption L/100km
5.5 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
12 - 17.3 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
86 - 434 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 - 54 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
1,780 - 1,860 kg
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Trunk capacity
555 L
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Trunk capacity
334 - 420 L
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Length
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Length
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Width
1,891 mm
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Width
1,885 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
360 - 435 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel
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Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, 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
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
130 HP
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Power HP
218 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.5 - 8 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
240 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
96 kW
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Power kW
160 kW
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Engine capacity
1,499 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,499 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B, A
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Brand
DS Automobiles
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Brand
Leapmotor
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