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DS Automobiles DS 7 vs Mercedes AMG GT comparison

Compare performance (130 HP vs 816 HP), boot space and price (41,900 £ vs 102,500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – DS Automobiles DS 7 or Mercedes AMG GT?

DS Automobiles DS 7 vs Mercedes AMG GT: Key differences

DS Automobiles DS 7

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  • clearly cheaper
  • significantly more efficient
  • marginally lighter
  • substantially more trunk space
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Mercedes AMG GT

  • substantially more power
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
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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 clearly cheaper – starting at 41,900 £ , while the Mercedes AMG GT costs 102,500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 60,582 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the DS Automobiles DS 7 uses 5.5 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the Mercedes AMG GT with 10.3 L/100km. The difference is about 4.8 L/100km.

AMG GT

Engine and Performance:

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 Mercedes AMG GT offers substantially more power – delivering 816 HP compared to 130 HP. That’s roughly 686 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes AMG GT is substantially 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 Mercedes AMG GT delivers considerably more torque with 1,420 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 1,120 Nm more.

DS 7

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

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

In terms of curb weight, DS Automobiles DS 7 is marginally lighter – 1,651 kg compared to 1,790 kg. The difference is around 139 kg.

Looking at boot space, the DS Automobiles DS 7 offers substantially more boot space – 555 L compared to 321 L. That’s a difference of about 234 L.

When it comes to payload, the DS Automobiles DS 7 carries substantially more – 399 kg compared to 215 kg. That’s a difference of about 184 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes AMG GT is clearly superior overall 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 £102,500
AMG GT

Mercedes AMG GT

  • Engine Type Petrol MHEV, Petrol, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 435 - 816 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 10.3 - 14 L/100km
  • Electric Range 11 km
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DS Automobiles DS 7
Mercedes AMG GT

Costs and Consumption
Price
41,900 - 46,100 £
Price
102,500 - 194,400 £
Consumption L/100km
5.5 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
10.3 - 14 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
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Electric Range
11 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
145 g/km
co2
235 - 319 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
1,790 - 2,195 kg
Trunk capacity
555 L
Trunk capacity
182 - 321 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,891 mm
Width
1,929 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
399 kg
Payload
170 - 215 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Diesel
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Petrol, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
130 HP
Power HP
435 - 816 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.8 - 4.6 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
300 Nm
Torque
500 - 1,420 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4 - 8
Power kW
96 kW
Power kW
320 - 600 kW
Engine capacity
1,499 cm3
Engine capacity
1,991 - 3,982 cm3

General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
E
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
DS Automobiles
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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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