Compare performance (130 HP vs 360 HP), boot space and price (41900 £ vs 45600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – DS Automobiles DS 7 or Peugeot 508 SW?
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
DS Automobiles DS 7 has a minimal advantage in terms of price – it starts at 41900 £ , while the Peugeot 508 SW costs 45600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 3678 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Peugeot 508 SW manages with 1.70 L and is therefore clearly more efficient than the DS Automobiles DS 7 with 5.50 L. The difference is about 3.80 L per 100 km.
Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.
When it comes to engine power, the Peugeot 508 SW has a clearly edge – offering 360 HP compared to 130 HP. That’s roughly 230 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Peugeot 508 SW is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.20 s, while the DS Automobiles DS 7 takes 11.90 s. That’s about 6.70 s faster.
There’s also a difference in torque: Peugeot 508 SW pulls clearly stronger with 520 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 220 Nm difference.
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 curb weight, DS Automobiles DS 7 is to a small extent lighter – 1651 kg compared to 1846 kg. The difference is around 195 kg.
In terms of boot space, the DS Automobiles DS 7 offers minimal more room – 555 L compared to 530 L. That’s a difference of about 25 L.
When it comes to payload, Peugeot 508 SW to a small extent takes the win – 454 kg compared to 399 kg. That’s a difference of about 55 kg.
The Peugeot 508 SW is far ahead overall 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 Peugeot 508 SW dresses up as a sleek estate, blending Parisian flair with usable loadspace so you don't have to choose between style and weekend practicality. Inside it's a driver-focused cabin with quality materials and clever packaging that makes it a sensible, slightly mischievous choice for buyers who want an executive feel without the buttoned-up seriousness.
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Price
41900 - 46100 £
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Price
45600 - 61800 £
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Consumption L/100km
5.50 L
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Consumption L/100km
1.7 - 2 L
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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
46 - 52 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
38 - 45 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
43 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
Estate
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1651 kg
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Curb weight
1846 - 1967 kg
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Trunk capacity
555 L
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Trunk capacity
530 L
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Length
-
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Length
4778 mm
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Width
1891 mm
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Width
1859 mm
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Height
-
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Height
1420 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
1780 L
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Payload
399 kg
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Payload
373 - 454 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
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
130 HP
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Power HP
180 - 360 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.90 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.2 - 8.3 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
230 - 250 km/h
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Torque
300 Nm
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Torque
360 - 520 Nm
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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
133 - 265 kW
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Engine capacity
1499 cm3
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Engine capacity
1598 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2024
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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
Peugeot
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The DS Automobiles DS 7 is available as Front-Wheel Drive.