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?
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.
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.
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.
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.
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 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.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
41,900 - 46,100 £
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Price
42,800 - 53,000 £
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Consumption L/100km
5.5 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
2.6 - 2.7 L/100km
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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
83 - 85 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
60 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
1,651 kg
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Curb weight
2,070 - 2,120 kg
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Trunk capacity
555 L
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Trunk capacity
-
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Length
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Length
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Width
1,891 mm
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Width
1,862 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
545 - 595 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel
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Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
-
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
-
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
130 HP
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Power HP
306 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.9 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
-
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
96 kW
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Power kW
225 kW
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Engine capacity
1,499 cm3
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Engine capacity
2,360 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,025
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Model Year
2,025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B
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Brand
DS Automobiles
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Brand
Mitsubishi
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