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DS Automobiles DS 7 vs Toyota RAV4 - Differences and prices compared
Compare performance (130 HP vs 306 HP), boot space and price (41900 £ vs 35100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – DS Automobiles DS 7 or Toyota RAV4?
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.
Toyota RAV4 has a somewhat advantage in terms of price – it starts at 35100 £ , while the DS Automobiles DS 7 costs 41900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 6788 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Toyota RAV4 manages with 1 L and is therefore significantly more efficient than the DS Automobiles DS 7 with 5.50 L. The difference is about 4.50 L per 100 km.
RAV4
Engine and Performance:
Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.
When it comes to engine power, the Toyota RAV4 has a decisively edge – offering 306 HP compared to 130 HP. That’s roughly 176 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Toyota RAV4 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 6 s, while the DS Automobiles DS 7 takes 11.90 s. That’s about 5.90 s faster.
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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 curb weight, DS Automobiles DS 7 is barely noticeable lighter – 1651 kg compared to 1745 kg. The difference is around 94 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Toyota RAV4 offers slight more room – 580 L compared to 555 L. That’s a difference of about 25 L.
When it comes to payload, Toyota RAV4 noticeable takes the win – 600 kg compared to 399 kg. That’s a difference of about 201 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The Toyota RAV4 is clearly superior 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.
DS Automobiles DS 7
Toyota RAV4
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from about £35,100
Toyota RAV4
DS Automobiles DS 7
5 (1 Reviews)
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 RAV4
4.7 (3 Reviews)
The Toyota RAV4 feels like a sensible friend on the road, marrying dependable practicality with a dash of SUV personality that keeps daily driving from turning dull. Comfortable and easy to live with, it looks tough without shouting and quietly gets the job done — a sensible pick for buyers who want versatility without drama.
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DS Automobiles DS 7
Toyota RAV4
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
41900 - 46100 £
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Price
35100 - 55700 £
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Consumption L/100km
5.50 L
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Consumption L/100km
1 - 5.6 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
75 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
22 - 128 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
55 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
SUV
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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
1745 - 1910 kg
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Trunk capacity
555 L
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Trunk capacity
520 - 580 L
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Length
-
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Length
4600 mm
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Width
1891 mm
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Width
1855 mm
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Height
-
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Height
1685 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
1604 - 1690 L
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Payload
399 kg
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Payload
390 - 600 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid, 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
CVT
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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
218 - 306 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.90 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6 - 8.4 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Torque
300 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 kW
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Power kW
160 - 225 kW
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Engine capacity
1499 cm3
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Engine capacity
2487 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, B
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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.
The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.