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DS Automobiles DS 7 vs Porsche Macan comparison

Compare performance (130 HP vs 639 HP), boot space and price (41,900 £ vs 69,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – DS Automobiles DS 7 or Porsche Macan?

DS Automobiles DS 7 vs Porsche Macan: Key differences

DS Automobiles DS 7

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  • significantly cheaper
  • visibly lighter
  • marginally more trunk space

Porsche Macan

  • substantially more power
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h

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

DS 7

Costs and Efficiency:

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 significantly cheaper – starting at 41,900 £ , while the Porsche Macan costs 69,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 27,249 £.

Macan

Engine and Performance:

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 Porsche Macan offers substantially more power – delivering 639 HP compared to 130 HP. That’s roughly 509 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Porsche Macan is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 3.3 s, while the DS Automobiles DS 7 takes 11.9 s. That’s about 8.6 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Porsche Macan delivers substantially more torque with 1,130 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 830 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, DS Automobiles DS 7 is visibly lighter – 1,651 kg compared to 2,295 kg. The difference is around 644 kg.

Looking at boot space, the DS Automobiles DS 7 offers marginally more boot space – 555 L compared to 540 L. That’s a difference of about 15 L.

When it comes to payload, the Porsche Macan carries markedly more – 545 kg compared to 399 kg. That’s a difference of about 146 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Porsche Macan 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.

from £69,200
Macan

Porsche Macan

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 360 - 639 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 17 - 18.5 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 585 - 644 km
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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 Porsche Macan feels like a compact sports car dressed in SUV clothes, delivering razor-sharp handling and a cabin that somehow mixes luxury with everyday practicality. For buyers who crave driving thrills without sacrificing usability, the Macan is a rare breed that makes running errands feel like a weekend blast and manages to look smugly good in the process.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
41,900 - 46,100 £
Price
69,200 - 99,000 £
Consumption L/100km
5.5 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
17 - 18.5 kWh/100km
Electric Range
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Electric Range
585 - 644 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
95 kWh
co2
145 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,651 kg
Curb weight
2,295 - 2,470 kg
Trunk capacity
555 L
Trunk capacity
476 - 540 L
Length
-
Length
4,784 - 4,805 mm
Width
1,891 mm
Width
1,938 - 1,952 mm
Height
-
Height
1,613 - 1,623 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1,288 - 1,348 L
Payload
399 kg
Payload
470 - 545 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Diesel
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
130 HP
Power HP
360 - 639 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.3 - 5.7 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
220 - 260 km/h
Torque
300 Nm
Torque
563 - 1,130 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
96 kW
Power kW
265 - 470 kW
Engine capacity
1,499 cm3
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2,025
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
E
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
DS Automobiles
Brand
Porsche
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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