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DS Automobiles DS 9 vs Ferrari 296 Coupe comparison

Compare performance (360 HP vs 880 HP), boot space and price (55,100 £ vs 348,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – DS Automobiles DS 9 or Ferrari 296 Coupe?

DS Automobiles DS 9 vs Ferrari 296 Coupe: Key differences

DS Automobiles DS 9

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  • significantly cheaper
  • substantially more efficient
  • considerably more electric range
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Ferrari 296 Coupe

  • substantially more power
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
  • a bit lighter
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

DS 9

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

DS Automobiles DS 9 is significantly cheaper – starting at 55,100 £ , while the Ferrari 296 Coupe costs 348,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 293,777 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the DS Automobiles DS 9 uses 1.2 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the Ferrari 296 Coupe with 8.9 L/100km. The difference is about 7.7 L/100km.

As for electric range, the DS Automobiles DS 9 offers considerably more range – reaching up to 75 km, about 60 km more than the Ferrari 296 Coupe.

296 Coupe

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 Ferrari 296 Coupe offers substantially more power – delivering 880 HP compared to 360 HP. That’s roughly 520 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Ferrari 296 Coupe is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 2.8 s, while the DS Automobiles DS 9 takes 5.6 s. That’s about 2.8 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Ferrari 296 Coupe delivers clearly more torque with 755 Nm compared to 520 Nm. That’s about 235 Nm more.

DS 9

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: DS Automobiles DS 9 offers more seats – 5 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, Ferrari 296 Coupe is a bit lighter – 1,670 kg compared to 1,864 kg. The difference is around 194 kg.

When it comes to payload, the DS Automobiles DS 9 carries significantly more – 489 kg compared to 225 kg. That’s a difference of about 264 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The DS Automobiles DS 9 holds a decisive overall lead 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 £55,100
DS 9

DS Automobiles DS 9

  • Engine Type Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 250 - 360 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 1.2 - 1.7 L/100km
  • Electric Range 62 - 75 km
DS Automobiles DS 9
Ferrari 296 Coupe

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DS Automobiles DS 9

The DS 9 is a striking French luxury saloon that pairs haute couture styling with a calm, composed ride that pampers passengers. Inside, meticulous craftsmanship and quirky DS details give the cabin real personality, making it an attractive choice if you want to stand out without sacrificing comfort.

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Ferrari 296 Coupe

Slip behind the wheel of the Ferrari 296 GTB and you get a compact supercar that turns everyday roads into a racetrack with intoxicating urgency and razor-sharp poise. It's the perfect choice for drivers who want headline-grabbing performance and Ferrari drama without the showroom theatrics, all wrapped in stunning Italian design.

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DS Automobiles DS 9
Ferrari 296 Coupe

Costs and Consumption

Price
55,100 - 74,100 £
Price
348,900 £
Consumption L/100km
1.2 - 1.7 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
8.9 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
62 - 75 km
Electric Range
15 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
28 - 38 g/km
co2
218 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
42 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
Coupe
Seats
5
Seats
2
Doors
4
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,864 - 1,931 kg
Curb weight
1,670 kg
Trunk capacity
510 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
4,934 mm
Length
-
Width
1,855 mm
Width
1,958 mm
Height
1,459 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
486 - 489 kg
Payload
225 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
250 - 360 HP
Power HP
880 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.6 - 8.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.8 s
Max Speed
240 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
320 - 520 Nm
Torque
755 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
6
Power kW
183 - 265 kW
Power kW
648 kW
Engine capacity
1,598 cm3
Engine capacity
2,992 cm3

General

Model Year
2,021 - 2,023
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
DS Automobiles
Brand
Ferrari
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