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DS Automobiles DS 7 vs Toyota Corolla Touring Sports – Performance, range & efficiency compared
Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: DS Automobiles DS 7 or Toyota Corolla Touring Sports?
DS 7
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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.
Toyota Corolla Touring Sports has a significantly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 29600 £, while the DS Automobiles DS 7 costs 41900 £. That’s a price difference of around 12275 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: DS Automobiles DS 7 manages with 1.30 L and is therefore decisively more efficient than the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports with 4.40 L. The difference is about 3.10 L per 100 km.
Corolla Touring Sports
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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 significantly edge – offering 360 HP compared to 178 HP. That’s roughly 182 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the DS Automobiles DS 7 is clearly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 5.70 s, while the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports takes 7.50 s. That’s about 1.80 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the DS Automobiles DS 7 performs evident better – reaching 235 km/h, while the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 55 km/h.
DS 7
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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 curb weight, Toyota Corolla Touring Sports is somewhat lighter – 1485 kg compared to 1651 kg. The difference is around 166 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports offers barely noticeable more room – 596 L compared to 555 L. That’s a difference of about 41 L.
In maximum load capacity, the DS Automobiles DS 7 performs hardly perceptible better – up to 1750 L, which is about 144 L more than the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports.
When it comes to payload, Toyota Corolla Touring Sports slight takes the win – 440 kg compared to 424 kg. That’s a difference of about 16 kg.
Who comes out on top?
Overall, the DS Automobiles DS 7 shows itself to be outperforms in nearly all aspects and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.
from about £41,900
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DS Automobiles DS 7
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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Toyota Corolla Touring Sports
The Toyota Corolla Touring Sports is a sensible yet stylish estate that blends everyday practicality with Toyota's trademark reliability, making it the kind of car that quietly gets on with family life without drama. Inside it's cleverly packaged for luggage and kids' gear and feels calm and comfortable on the road — sensible rather than flashy, but with enough character to make daily drives more enjoyable.
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DS Automobiles DS 7
Toyota Corolla Touring Sports
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
41900 - 59300 £
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Price
29600 - 36400 £
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Consumption L/100km
1.3 - 5.5 L
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Consumption L/100km
4.40 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
50 - 65 km
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
12.90 kWh
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
30 - 145 g/km
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co2
100 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
43 - 55 L
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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
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1651 - 2002 kg
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Curb weight
1485 - 1515 kg
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Trunk capacity
555 L
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Trunk capacity
581 - 596 L
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Length
4593 mm
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Length
4650 mm
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Width
1891 mm
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Width
1790 mm
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Height
1625 mm
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Height
1435 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1750 L
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Max trunk capacity
1591 - 1606 L
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Payload
398 - 424 kg
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Payload
400 - 440 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Full 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
CVT
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
130 - 360 HP
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Power HP
140 - 178 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.7 - 11.9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.5 - 9.2 s
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Max Speed
195 - 235 km/h
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Torque
300 - 520 Nm
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Torque
-
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
96 - 265 kW
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Power kW
103 - 131 kW
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Engine capacity
1499 - 1598 cm3
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Engine capacity
1798 - 1987 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C
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Brand
DS Automobiles
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Brand
Toyota
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What drive types are available for the DS Automobiles DS 7?
The DS Automobiles DS 7 is available as Front-Wheel Drive or All-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.