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DS Automobiles DS 7 vs Renault Captur - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (130 HP vs 158 HP), boot space and price (41900 £ vs 21100 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – DS Automobiles DS 7 or Renault Captur?

DS Automobiles DS 7

5 (1 Reviews)
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Renault Captur

5 (2 Reviews)
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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.

Renault Captur has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 21100 £, while the DS Automobiles DS 7 costs 41900 £. That’s a price difference of around 20794 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Renault Captur manages with 4.40 L and is therefore noticeable more efficient than the DS Automobiles DS 7 with 5.50 L. The difference is about 1.10 L per 100 km.

Captur

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 Renault Captur has a somewhat edge – offering 158 HP compared to 130 HP. That’s roughly 28 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Renault Captur is noticeable quicker – completing the sprint in 8.90 s, while the DS Automobiles DS 7 takes 11.90 s. That’s about 3 s faster.

There’s also a difference in torque: DS Automobiles DS 7 pulls somewhat stronger with 300 Nm compared to 265 Nm. That’s about 35 Nm difference.

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 curb weight, Renault Captur is noticeable lighter – 1323 kg compared to 1651 kg. The difference is around 328 kg.

In terms of boot space, the DS Automobiles DS 7 offers distinct more room – 555 L compared to 422 L. That’s a difference of about 133 L.

When it comes to payload, Renault Captur somewhat takes the win – 453 kg compared to 399 kg. That’s a difference of about 54 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Renault Captur proves to be wins the duel decisively and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Renault Captur is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £21,100
Captur

Renault Captur

  • Engine Type : Full Hybrid, Petrol, Petrol MHEV
  • Transmission : Automatic, Manuel
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 115 - 158 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 4.4 - 6 L
DS Automobiles DS 7
Renault Captur

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DS Automobiles DS 7

5 (1 Reviews)
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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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Renault Captur

5 (2 Reviews)
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The Renault Captur is a cheeky little crossover that pairs city-friendly agility with a roomy, well-thought-out cabin and enough style to turn heads at the lights. It’s a sensible choice for buyers who want practical versatility and a dash of personality on their daily drives, without taking itself too seriously.

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DS Automobiles DS 7
Renault Captur
DS 7
Captur

Costs and Consumption

Price
41900 - 46100 £
Price
21100 - 28400 £
Consumption L/100km
5.50 L
Consumption L/100km
4.4 - 6 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
145 g/km
co2
100 - 137 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
48 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
1651 kg
Curb weight
1323 - 1441 kg
Trunk capacity
555 L
Trunk capacity
326 - 422 L
Length
-
Length
4239 mm
Width
1891 mm
Width
1797 mm
Height
-
Height
1575 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1363 L
Payload
399 kg
Payload
447 - 453 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel
Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Petrol, Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
130 HP
Power HP
115 - 158 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.90 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.9 - 12.3 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
300 Nm
Torque
160 - 265 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
96 kW
Power kW
84 - 116 kW
Engine capacity
1499 cm3
Engine capacity
1199 - 1789 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
E
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D, E
Brand
DS Automobiles
Brand
Renault
What drive types are available for the DS Automobiles DS 7?

The DS Automobiles DS 7 is available as Front-Wheel Drive.

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.