Compare performance (130 HP vs 327 HP), boot space and price (41900 £ vs 43700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – DS Automobiles DS 7 or Mazda CX-60?
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
DS Automobiles DS 7 has a minimal advantage in terms of price – it starts at 41900 £ , while the Mazda CX-60 costs 43700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 1749 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Mazda CX-60 manages with 3.80 L and is therefore decisively more efficient than the DS Automobiles DS 7 with 5.50 L. The difference is about 1.70 L per 100 km.
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 Mazda CX-60 has a decisively edge – offering 327 HP compared to 130 HP. That’s roughly 197 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mazda CX-60 is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.80 s, while the DS Automobiles DS 7 takes 11.90 s. That’s about 6.10 s faster.
There’s also a difference in torque: Mazda CX-60 pulls significantly stronger with 550 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 250 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 somewhat lighter – 1651 kg compared to 1890 kg. The difference is around 239 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Mazda CX-60 offers minimal more room – 570 L compared to 555 L. That’s a difference of about 15 L.
When it comes to payload, Mazda CX-60 distinct takes the win – 612 kg compared to 399 kg. That’s a difference of about 213 kg.
The Mazda CX-60 proves to be leaves the rival little chance and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Mazda CX-60 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
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 Mazda CX-60 pairs sculpted, understated looks with poised handling and a cabin that punches above its class, making long drives feel unexpectedly civilized. For buyers who want a premium feel without the showroom swagger, it's the sort of car that earns respect quietly — and still manages a wink when you push on.
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Price
41900 - 46100 £
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Price
43700 - 57900 £
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Consumption L/100km
5.50 L
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Consumption L/100km
3.8 - 5.2 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
-
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Electric Range
63 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
85 - 137 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
1651 kg
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Curb weight
1890 - 2055 kg
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Trunk capacity
555 L
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Trunk capacity
570 L
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Length
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Length
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Width
1891 mm
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Width
1890 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
581 - 612 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel
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Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
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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
Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
130 HP
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Power HP
200 - 327 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.90 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.8 - 8.4 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
450 - 550 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
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Power kW
96 kW
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Power kW
147 - 241 kW
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Engine capacity
1499 cm3
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Engine capacity
2488 - 3283 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B, D, E
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Brand
DS Automobiles
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Brand
Mazda
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The DS Automobiles DS 7 is available as Front-Wheel Drive.