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DS Automobiles DS 7 vs Maserati GT2 Stradale comparison

Compare performance (130 HP vs 641 HP), boot space and price (41,900 £ vs 265,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – DS Automobiles DS 7 or Maserati GT2 Stradale?

DS Automobiles DS 7 vs Maserati GT2 Stradale: Key differences

DS Automobiles DS 7

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  • significantly cheaper
  • substantially more efficient
  • considerably more trunk space
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Maserati GT2 Stradale

  • clearly more power
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • moderately lighter
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By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

DS 7

Costs and Efficiency:

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.

DS Automobiles DS 7 is significantly cheaper – starting at 41,900 £ , while the Maserati GT2 Stradale costs 265,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 223,792 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the DS Automobiles DS 7 uses 5.5 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the Maserati GT2 Stradale with 11.6 L/100km. The difference is about 6.1 L/100km.

GT2 Stradale

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 Maserati GT2 Stradale offers clearly more power – delivering 641 HP compared to 130 HP. That’s roughly 511 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Maserati GT2 Stradale is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 2.8 s, while the DS Automobiles DS 7 takes 11.9 s. That’s about 9.1 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Maserati GT2 Stradale delivers significantly more torque with 720 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 420 Nm more.

DS 7

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Seats: DS Automobiles DS 7 offers more seats – 5 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, Maserati GT2 Stradale is moderately lighter – 1,475 kg compared to 1,651 kg. The difference is around 176 kg.

Looking at boot space, the DS Automobiles DS 7 offers considerably more boot space – 555 L compared to 100 L. That’s a difference of about 455 L.

When it comes to payload, the DS Automobiles DS 7 carries clearly more – 399 kg compared to 315 kg. That’s a difference of about 84 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The DS Automobiles DS 7 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.

from £41,900
DS 7

DS Automobiles DS 7

  • Engine Type Diesel
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 130 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 5.5 L/100km
DS Automobiles DS 7
Maserati GT2 Stradale

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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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Maserati GT2 Stradale

The Maserati GT2 Stradale takes the thunder of the brand’s GT2 racer and dresses it for the street, serving up carbon-scented drama, razor-edged responses, and an exhaust note that turns tunnels into concert halls. It’s the kind of halo machine that makes every coffee run feel like a warm-up lap, yet still oozes Italian elegance when you’re just cruising past the valet.

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DS Automobiles DS 7
Maserati GT2 Stradale

Costs and Consumption

Price
41,900 - 46,100 £
Price
265,700 £
Consumption L/100km
5.5 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
11.6 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
145 g/km
co2
265 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Coupe
Seats
5
Seats
2
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,651 kg
Curb weight
1,475 kg
Trunk capacity
555 L
Trunk capacity
100 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,891 mm
Width
1,965 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
399 kg
Payload
315 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
130 HP
Power HP
641 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.8 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
300 Nm
Torque
720 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
6
Power kW
96 kW
Power kW
471 kW
Engine capacity
1,499 cm3
Engine capacity
3,000 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
E
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
DS Automobiles
Brand
Maserati
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