What drive types are available for the DS Automobiles DS 7?

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

What is the maximum horsepower of the DS Automobiles DS 7?

Depending on the version, the DS Automobiles DS 7 delivers up to 130 HP.

How much fuel does the DS Automobiles DS 7 use?

Based on WLTP testing, consumption is around 5.50 L.

What is the DS Automobiles DS 7’s trunk volume?

Depending on configuration, up to 555 L fit inside.

What drive types are available for the Suzuki S-Cross?

The Suzuki S-Cross is available as Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

What is the maximum horsepower of the Suzuki S-Cross?

Depending on the version, the Suzuki S-Cross delivers up to 110 HP.

How much fuel does the Suzuki S-Cross use?

Based on WLTP testing, consumption is around 5.30 L.

How fast can the Suzuki S-Cross go?

Depending on the model, top speed is 185 km/h.

What is the Suzuki S-Cross’s trunk volume?

Depending on configuration, up to 430 L fit inside.

What are the Suzuki S-Cross’s length, width and height?

The Suzuki S-Cross measures 4305 mm long, 1785 mm wide and 1580 mm high.

DS Automobiles DS 7 vs Suzuki S-Cross - Differences and prices compared

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.

Suzuki S-Cross has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 21800 £, while the DS Automobiles DS 7 costs 41900 £. That’s a price difference of around 20160 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Suzuki S-Cross manages with 5.30 L and is therefore hardly perceptible more efficient than the DS Automobiles DS 7 with 5.50 L. The difference is about 0.20 L per 100 km.

S-Cross

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 DS Automobiles DS 7 has a slightly edge – offering 130 HP compared to 110 HP. That’s roughly 20 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: DS Automobiles DS 7 pulls evident stronger with 300 Nm compared to 235 Nm. That’s about 65 Nm difference.

DS 7

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Suzuki S-Cross is noticeable lighter – 1280 kg compared to 1651 kg. The difference is around 371 kg.

In terms of boot space, the DS Automobiles DS 7 offers noticeable more room – 555 L compared to 430 L. That’s a difference of about 125 L.

When it comes to payload, Suzuki S-Cross slight takes the win – 405 kg compared to 399 kg. That’s a difference of about 6 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Suzuki S-Cross proves to be is largely superior and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Suzuki S-Cross is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

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Costs and Consumption
Price 41900 - 46100 £	Price 21800 - 34200 £
Consumption L/100km 5.50 L	Consumption L/100km 5.3 - 5.8 L
Consumption kWh/100km -	Consumption kWh/100km -
Electric Range -	Electric Range -
Battery Capacity -	Battery Capacity -
co2 145 g/km	co2 119 - 138 g/km
Fuel tank capacity -	Fuel tank capacity 47 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type SUV	Body Type SUV
Seats 5	Seats 5
Doors -	Doors 5
Curb weight 1651 kg	Curb weight 1280 - 1385 kg
Trunk capacity 555 L	Trunk capacity 430 L
Length -	Length 4305 mm
Width 1891 mm	Width 1785 mm
Height -	Height 1580 mm
Max trunk capacity -	Max trunk capacity 1230 L
Payload 399 kg	Payload 395 - 405 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type Diesel	Engine Type Petrol MHEV
Transmission Automatic	Transmission Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail Automatic Gearbox	Transmission Detail Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive	Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP 130 HP	Power HP 110 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h 11.90 s	Acceleration 0-100km/h -
Max Speed -	Max Speed 180 - 185 km/h
Torque 300 Nm	Torque 235 Nm
Number of Cylinders 4	Number of Cylinders 4
Power kW 96 kW	Power kW 81 kW
Engine capacity 1499 cm3	Engine capacity 1373 cm3