Compare performance (360 HP vs 95 HP), boot space and price (55,100 £ vs 16,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – DS Automobiles DS 9 or Fiat Fiorino Qubo Van?
Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.
Fiat Fiorino Qubo Van is substantially cheaper – starting at 16,800 £ , while the DS Automobiles DS 9 costs 55,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 38,301 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the DS Automobiles DS 9 uses 1.2 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Fiat Fiorino Qubo Van with 5.1 L/100km. The difference is about 3.9 L/100km.
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 DS Automobiles DS 9 offers substantially more power – delivering 360 HP compared to 95 HP. That’s roughly 265 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the DS Automobiles DS 9 is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 5.6 s, while the Fiat Fiorino Qubo Van takes 11.9 s. That’s about 6.3 s quicker.
Looking at top speed, the DS Automobiles DS 9 is markedly faster – reaching 250 km/h, while the Fiat Fiorino Qubo Van tops out at 167 km/h. The difference is around 83 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: the DS Automobiles DS 9 delivers considerably more torque with 520 Nm compared to 200 Nm. That’s about 320 Nm more.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Seats: DS Automobiles DS 9 offers more seats – 5 vs 2.
In terms of curb weight, Fiat Fiorino Qubo Van is clearly lighter – 1,285 kg compared to 1,864 kg. The difference is around 579 kg.
When it comes to payload, the Fiat Fiorino Qubo Van carries marginally more – 535 kg compared to 489 kg. That’s a difference of about 46 kg.
The DS Automobiles DS 9 is far ahead 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.
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.
detailsThe Fiat Qubo van is a compact urban workhorse that hides an impressively practical load area behind deceptively small proportions, making tight city streets and parking a breeze. It’s not flashy, but its sensible layout, easy-to-live-with character and wallet-friendly running make it a solid pick for anyone needing dependable everyday practicality without fuss.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
55,100 - 74,100 £
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Price
16,800 - 17,100 £
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Consumption L/100km
1.2 - 1.7 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
5.1 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
62 - 75 km
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
28 - 38 g/km
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co2
133 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
42 L
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Fuel tank capacity
45 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Sedan
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Body Type
Cargo Van
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Seats
5
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Seats
2
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Doors
4
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Doors
3
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Curb weight
1,864 - 1,931 kg
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Curb weight
1,285 kg
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Trunk capacity
510 L
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Trunk capacity
-
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Length
4,934 mm
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Length
3,957 mm
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Width
1,855 mm
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Width
1,716 mm
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Height
1,459 mm
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Height
1,721 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
2,500 L
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Payload
486 - 489 kg
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Payload
535 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Diesel
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox
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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
250 - 360 HP
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Power HP
80 - 95 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.6 - 8.1 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.9 - 13.9 s
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Max Speed
240 - 250 km/h
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Max Speed
162 - 167 km/h
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Torque
320 - 520 Nm
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Torque
190 - 200 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
183 - 265 kW
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Power kW
59 - 70 kW
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Engine capacity
1,598 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,248 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,021 - 2,023
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Model Year
2016
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D
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Brand
DS Automobiles
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Brand
Fiat
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