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DS Automobiles DS 9 vs Ford Tourneo Connect comparison

Compare performance (360 HP vs 150 HP), boot space and price (55,100 £ vs 27,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – DS Automobiles DS 9 or Ford Tourneo Connect?

DS Automobiles DS 9 vs Ford Tourneo Connect: Key differences

DS Automobiles DS 9

5 (1 Reviews)
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  • substantially more power
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h
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Ford Tourneo Connect

4.9 (1 Reviews)
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  • considerably cheaper
  • considerably more efficient
  • visibly more electric range
  • noticeably lighter
  • substantially more trunk space
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

DS 9

Costs and Efficiency:

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.

Ford Tourneo Connect is considerably cheaper – starting at 27,300 £ , while the DS Automobiles DS 9 costs 55,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 27,738 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Ford Tourneo Connect uses 0.5 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the DS Automobiles DS 9 with 1.2 L/100km. The difference is about 0.7 L/100km.

As for electric range, the Ford Tourneo Connect offers visibly more range – reaching up to 119 km, about 44 km more than the DS Automobiles DS 9.

Tourneo Connect

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 9 offers substantially more power – delivering 360 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 210 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the DS Automobiles DS 9 is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 5.6 s, while the Ford Tourneo Connect takes 10.1 s. That’s about 4.5 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the DS Automobiles DS 9 delivers markedly more torque with 520 Nm compared to 350 Nm. That’s about 170 Nm more.

DS 9

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 terms of curb weight, Ford Tourneo Connect is noticeably lighter – 1,542 kg compared to 1,864 kg. The difference is around 322 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Ford Tourneo Connect offers substantially more boot space – 1,720 L compared to 510 L. That’s a difference of about 1,210 L.

When it comes to payload, the Ford Tourneo Connect carries significantly more – 818 kg compared to 489 kg. That’s a difference of about 329 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Ford Tourneo Connect stands well ahead of its rival 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 £27,300
Tourneo Connect

Ford Tourneo Connect

  • Engine Type Plugin Hybrid, Petrol, Diesel
  • Transmission Automatic, Manuel
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 102 - 150 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 0.5 - 6.9 L/100km
  • Electric Range 116 - 119 km
DS Automobiles DS 9
Ford Tourneo Connect

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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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Ford Tourneo Connect

The Ford Tourneo Connect is a practical, surprisingly polished people-mover that balances family-friendly flexibility with car-like driving manners. With clever storage, sliding doors and a bright, airy cabin it’s a smart choice for buyers who want sensible versatility without sacrificing everyday comfort — and it’s oddly enjoyable to drive for its size.

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DS Automobiles DS 9
Ford Tourneo Connect

Costs and Consumption

Price
55,100 - 74,100 £
Price
27,300 - 41,900 £
Consumption L/100km
1.2 - 1.7 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
0.5 - 6.9 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
62 - 75 km
Electric Range
116 - 119 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
28 - 38 g/km
co2
11 - 164 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
42 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
High Roof Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,864 - 1,931 kg
Curb weight
1,542 - 1,781 kg
Trunk capacity
510 L
Trunk capacity
1,213 - 1,720 L
Length
4,934 mm
Length
-
Width
1,855 mm
Width
1,855 mm
Height
1,459 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
486 - 489 kg
Payload
563 - 818 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Petrol, Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
250 - 360 HP
Power HP
102 - 150 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.6 - 8.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.1 - 13.5 s
Max Speed
240 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
320 - 520 Nm
Torque
220 - 350 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
183 - 265 kW
Power kW
75 - 110 kW
Engine capacity
1,598 cm3
Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,968 cm3

General

Model Year
2,021 - 2,023
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
CO2 Efficiency Class
B, E, F
Brand
DS Automobiles
Brand
Ford
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