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DS Automobiles DS 7 vs Vauxhall Combo comparison

Compare performance (130 HP vs 130 HP), boot space and price (41,900 £ vs 22,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – DS Automobiles DS 7 or Vauxhall Combo?

DS Automobiles DS 7 vs Vauxhall Combo: Key differences

DS Automobiles DS 7

4.8 (4 Reviews)
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Vauxhall Combo

  • considerably cheaper
  • marginally more efficient
  • barely lighter
  • significantly more trunk space
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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.

Vauxhall Combo is considerably cheaper – starting at 22,900 £ , while the DS Automobiles DS 7 costs 41,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 19,045 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Vauxhall Combo uses 5.4 L/100km and is marginally more efficient than the DS Automobiles DS 7 with 5.5 L/100km. The difference is about 0.1 L/100km.

Combo

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

Both models deliver identical power – 130 HP each.

Both models offer the same torque – 300 Nm.

DS 7

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Seats: Vauxhall Combo offers more seats – 7 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, Vauxhall Combo is barely lighter – 1,505 kg compared to 1,651 kg. The difference is around 146 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Vauxhall Combo offers significantly more boot space – 1,050 L compared to 555 L. That’s a difference of about 495 L.

When it comes to payload, the Vauxhall Combo carries significantly more – 695 kg compared to 399 kg. That’s a difference of about 296 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Vauxhall Combo 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 £22,900
Combo

Vauxhall Combo

  • Engine Type Diesel
  • Transmission Manuel
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 102 - 130 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 5.4 - 5.8 L/100km
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DS Automobiles DS 7

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Reviews DS Automobiles DS 7

4.8 (4 Reviews)
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6 Jul 2026, 11:02:48

Great car, quiet, very comfortable. Good promotional price.

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Vauxhall Combo

Costs and Consumption
Price
41,900 - 46,100 £
Price
22,900 - 28,000 £
Consumption L/100km
5.5 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
5.4 - 5.8 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
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Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
145 g/km
co2
141 - 151 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
High Roof Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5 - 7
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,651 kg
Curb weight
1,505 - 1,644 kg
Trunk capacity
555 L
Trunk capacity
775 - 1,050 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,891 mm
Width
1,848 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
399 kg
Payload
544 - 695 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Diesel
Engine Type
Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
130 HP
Power HP
102 - 130 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
-
Torque
300 Nm
Torque
250 - 300 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
96 kW
Power kW
75 - 96 kW
Engine capacity
1,499 cm3
Engine capacity
1,499 cm3

General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
E
CO2 Efficiency Class
E
Brand
DS Automobiles
Brand
Vauxhall
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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