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DS Automobiles DS 7 vs Peugeot 2008 comparison

Compare performance (130 HP vs 156 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 Peugeot 2008?

DS Automobiles DS 7 vs Peugeot 2008: Key differences

DS Automobiles DS 7

4.7 (3 Reviews)
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  • markedly more trunk space
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Peugeot 2008

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  • considerably cheaper
  • slightly more power
  • somewhat more efficient
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h
  • visibly lighter
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

DS 7

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Peugeot 2008 is considerably cheaper – starting at 24,800 £ , while the DS Automobiles DS 7 costs 41,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 17,160 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Peugeot 2008 uses 4.9 L/100km and is somewhat more efficient than the DS Automobiles DS 7 with 5.5 L/100km. The difference is about 0.6 L/100km.

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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 Peugeot 2008 offers slightly more power – delivering 156 HP compared to 130 HP. That’s roughly 26 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Peugeot 2008 is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 8.3 s, while the DS Automobiles DS 7 takes 11.9 s. That’s about 3.6 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the DS Automobiles DS 7 delivers only slightly more torque with 300 Nm compared to 270 Nm. That’s about 30 Nm more.

DS 7

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 terms of curb weight, Peugeot 2008 is visibly lighter – 1,263 kg compared to 1,651 kg. The difference is around 388 kg.

Looking at boot space, the DS Automobiles DS 7 offers markedly more boot space – 555 L compared to 434 L. That’s a difference of about 121 L.

When it comes to payload, the Peugeot 2008 carries somewhat more – 447 kg compared to 399 kg. That’s a difference of about 48 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Peugeot 2008 holds a decisive overall lead 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 £24,800
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Peugeot 2008

  • Engine Type Petrol MHEV, Electric, Petrol
  • Transmission Automatic, Manuel
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 101 - 156 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 4.9 - 5.7 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km 15.3 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 405 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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The Peugeot 2008 is a compact crossover that blends sharp French styling with a practical, high-riding layout, giving it more presence and versatility than a typical small hatchback. Inside it offers a clever, user-friendly cabin with sensible storage and modern infotainment, while a composed ride and efficient powertrains make it well suited to both city errands and longer journeys.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
41,900 - 46,100 £
Price
24,800 - 40,400 £
Consumption L/100km
5.5 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 5.7 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.3 kWh/100km
Electric Range
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Electric Range
405 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
145 g/km
co2
0 - 129 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
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Doors
-
Curb weight
1,651 kg
Curb weight
1,263 - 1,623 kg
Trunk capacity
555 L
Trunk capacity
434 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,891 mm
Width
1,770 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
399 kg
Payload
407 - 447 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Diesel
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Electric, Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
130 HP
Power HP
101 - 156 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.3 - 10.9 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
300 Nm
Torque
205 - 270 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
3
Power kW
96 kW
Power kW
74 - 115 kW
Engine capacity
1,499 cm3
Engine capacity
1,199 cm3

General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
E
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, A, D
Brand
DS Automobiles
Brand
Peugeot
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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