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DS Automobiles DS 7 vs Mitsubishi Outlander comparison

Compare performance (130 HP vs 306 HP), boot space and price (41,900 £ vs 42,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – DS Automobiles DS 7 or Mitsubishi Outlander?

DS Automobiles DS 7 vs Mitsubishi Outlander: Key differences

DS Automobiles DS 7

5 (1 Reviews)
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  • only slightly cheaper
  • visibly lighter

Mitsubishi Outlander

4.6 (2 Reviews)
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  • significantly more power
  • substantially more efficient
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h

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 only slightly cheaper – starting at 41,900 £ , while the Mitsubishi Outlander costs 42,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 926 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mitsubishi Outlander uses 2.6 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the DS Automobiles DS 7 with 5.5 L/100km. The difference is about 2.9 L/100km.

Outlander

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 Mitsubishi Outlander offers significantly more power – delivering 306 HP compared to 130 HP. That’s roughly 176 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mitsubishi Outlander is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 7.9 s, while the DS Automobiles DS 7 takes 11.9 s. That’s about 4 s quicker.

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.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, DS Automobiles DS 7 is visibly lighter – 1,651 kg compared to 2,070 kg. The difference is around 419 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Mitsubishi Outlander carries noticeably more – 595 kg compared to 399 kg. That’s a difference of about 196 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mitsubishi Outlander is decisively ahead 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 £42,800
Outlander

Mitsubishi Outlander

  • Engine Type : Plugin Hybrid
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 306 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 2.6 - 2.7 L/100km
  • Electric Range : 83 - 85 km
DS Automobiles DS 7
Mitsubishi Outlander

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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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Mitsubishi Outlander

The Mitsubishi Outlander is a sensible family SUV that blends roomy practicality with a calm, assured ride—ideal for school runs and weekend getaways. It won’t set pulses racing, but its tidy interior, straightforward equipment and low-stress ownership make it a smart, unfussy pick for buyers who prefer reliability over flash.

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DS Automobiles DS 7
Mitsubishi Outlander

Costs and Consumption

Price
41,900 - 46,100 £
Price
42,800 - 53,000 £
Consumption L/100km
5.5 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
2.6 - 2.7 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
83 - 85 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
145 g/km
co2
60 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,651 kg
Curb weight
2,070 - 2,120 kg
Trunk capacity
555 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,891 mm
Width
1,862 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
399 kg
Payload
545 - 595 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
-
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
-
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
130 HP
Power HP
306 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.9 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
-
Torque
300 Nm
Torque
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
96 kW
Power kW
225 kW
Engine capacity
1,499 cm3
Engine capacity
2,360 cm3

General

Model Year
2,025
Model Year
2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
E
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
Brand
DS Automobiles
Brand
Mitsubishi
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