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DS Automobiles DS 7 vs Omoda 5 comparison

Compare performance (130 HP vs 224 HP), boot space and price (41,900 £ vs 24,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – DS Automobiles DS 7 or Omoda 5?

DS Automobiles DS 7 vs Omoda 5: Key differences

DS Automobiles DS 7

4.7 (3 Reviews)
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  • markedly more trunk space
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Omoda 5

4.9 (5 Reviews)
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  • substantially cheaper
  • considerably more power
  • very slightly more efficient
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
  • only slightly lighter
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

DS 7

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Omoda 5 is substantially cheaper – starting at 24,800 £ , while the DS Automobiles DS 7 costs 41,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 17,151 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Omoda 5 uses 5.3 L/100km and is very slightly more efficient than the DS Automobiles DS 7 with 5.5 L/100km. The difference is about 0.2 L/100km.

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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 Omoda 5 offers considerably more power – delivering 224 HP compared to 130 HP. That’s roughly 94 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Omoda 5 is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 7.6 s, while the DS Automobiles DS 7 takes 11.9 s. That’s about 4.3 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Omoda 5 delivers a bit more torque with 340 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 40 Nm more.

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, Omoda 5 is only slightly lighter – 1,621 kg compared to 1,651 kg. The difference is around 30 kg.

Looking at boot space, the DS Automobiles DS 7 offers markedly more boot space – 555 L compared to 350 L. That’s a difference of about 205 L.

When it comes to payload, the Omoda 5 carries noticeably more – 536 kg compared to 399 kg. That’s a difference of about 137 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Omoda 5 stands well ahead of its rival 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.

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Omoda 5

  • Engine Type Electric, Full Hybrid
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 204 - 224 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 5.3 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km 15.9 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 430 km
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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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Reviews DS Automobiles DS 7

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Omoda 5

The Omoda 5 is a stylish compact crossover that catches the eye with a bold, contemporary look and a tech-forward cabin. It offers a comfortable ride and a surprisingly spacious interior, making it a practical yet distinctive choice for buyers who want modern features and solid value.

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Pablo
8 May 2026, 07:59:00

Fantastic. It would be great to have a bit more battery capacity and a higher DC charging speed.

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maurizio
22 Nov 2025, 17:34:12

Depending on your needs: better for safety, comfort, boot space, trim and performance — downside: higher fuel consumption.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
41,900 - 46,100 £
Price
24,800 - 31,600 £
Consumption L/100km
5.5 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
5.3 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.9 kWh/100km
Electric Range
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Electric Range
430 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
145 g/km
co2
0 - 120 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,651 kg
Curb weight
1,621 - 1,710 kg
Trunk capacity
555 L
Trunk capacity
300 - 350 L
Length
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Length
-
Width
1,891 mm
Width
1,824 - 1,830 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
399 kg
Payload
431 - 536 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Diesel
Engine Type
Electric, Full Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
130 HP
Power HP
204 - 224 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.6 - 7.9 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
300 Nm
Torque
295 - 340 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
96 kW
Power kW
150 - 165 kW
Engine capacity
1,499 cm3
Engine capacity
1,499 cm3

General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
E
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, D
Brand
DS Automobiles
Brand
Omoda
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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