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DS Automobiles DS 7 vs Mercedes EQE – Which model is better for everyday use?
Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: DS Automobiles DS 7 or Mercedes EQE?
DS 7
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Costs and Efficiency:
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 noticeable advantage in terms of price – it starts at 41900 £, while the Mercedes EQE costs 57600 £. That’s a price difference of around 15708 £.
As for range, the Mercedes EQE performs significantly better – achieving up to 691 km, about 626 km more than the DS Automobiles DS 7.
EQE
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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 Mercedes EQE has a decisively edge – offering 625 HP compared to 360 HP. That’s roughly 265 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes EQE is convincingly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.50 s, while the DS Automobiles DS 7 takes 5.70 s. That’s about 2.20 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the DS Automobiles DS 7 performs barely noticeable better – reaching 235 km/h, while the Mercedes EQE tops out at 220 km/h. The difference is around 15 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Mercedes EQE pulls clearly stronger with 950 Nm compared to 520 Nm. That’s about 430 Nm difference.
DS 7
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Space and Everyday Use:
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, DS Automobiles DS 7 is clearly lighter – 1651 kg compared to 2375 kg. The difference is around 724 kg.
In terms of boot space, the DS Automobiles DS 7 offers clearly perceptible more room – 555 L compared to 430 L. That’s a difference of about 125 L.
When it comes to payload, Mercedes EQE clearly perceptible takes the win – 600 kg compared to 424 kg. That’s a difference of about 176 kg.
Who comes out on top?
Overall, the Mercedes EQE shows itself to be outperforms in nearly all aspects and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.
from about £57,600
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Mercedes EQE
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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Mercedes EQE
The Mercedes-Benz EQE epitomises the brand's commitment to luxury and electric mobility, offering a seamless blend of cutting-edge technology and elegant design. Inside, occupants are treated to a sophisticated cabin that combines high-quality materials with state-of-the-art infotainment features, ensuring a refined driving experience. On the road, the EQE impresses with its smooth, quiet ride and impressive agility, making it a standout choice for those seeking both comfort and sustainability.
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DS Automobiles DS 7
Mercedes EQE
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
41900 - 59300 £
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Price
57600 - 94900 £
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Consumption L/100km
1.3 - 5.5 L
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.8 - 20.7 kWh
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Electric Range
50 - 65 km
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Electric Range
502 - 691 km
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Battery Capacity
12.90 kWh
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Battery Capacity
90.5 - 96 kWh
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co2
30 - 145 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
43 - 55 L
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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
Sedan
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
4
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Curb weight
1651 - 2002 kg
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Curb weight
2375 - 2540 kg
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Trunk capacity
555 L
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Trunk capacity
430 L
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Length
4593 mm
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Length
4946 - 4964 mm
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Width
1891 mm
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Width
1961 mm
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Height
1625 mm
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Height
1492 - 1510 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1750 L
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
398 - 424 kg
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Payload
545 - 600 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
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, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
130 - 360 HP
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Power HP
265 - 625 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.7 - 11.9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 6.9 s
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Max Speed
195 - 235 km/h
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Max Speed
210 - 220 km/h
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Torque
300 - 520 Nm
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Torque
550 - 950 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
96 - 265 kW
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Power kW
195 - 460 kW
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Engine capacity
1499 - 1598 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
DS Automobiles
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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What drive types are available for the DS Automobiles DS 7?
The DS Automobiles DS 7 is available as Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.
The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.