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DS Automobiles DS 9 vs Genesis G80 comparison

Compare performance (360 HP vs 370 HP), boot space and price (55,100 £ vs 64,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – DS Automobiles DS 9 or Genesis G80?

DS Automobiles DS 9 vs Genesis G80: Key differences

DS Automobiles DS 9

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  • moderately cheaper
  • clearly lighter
  • visibly more trunk space
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Genesis G80

  • barely more power
  • considerably more electric range
  • very slightly quicker 0–100 km/h
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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 moderately cheaper – starting at 55,100 £ , while the Genesis G80 costs 64,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 9,205 £.

As for electric range, the Genesis G80 offers considerably more range – reaching up to 570 km, about 495 km more than the DS Automobiles DS 9.

G80

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 Genesis G80 offers barely more power – delivering 370 HP compared to 360 HP. That’s roughly 10 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Genesis G80 is very slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.1 s, while the DS Automobiles DS 9 takes 5.6 s. That’s about 0.5 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Genesis G80 delivers clearly more torque with 700 Nm compared to 520 Nm. That’s about 180 Nm more.

DS 9

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, DS Automobiles DS 9 is clearly lighter – 1,864 kg compared to 2,410 kg. The difference is around 546 kg.

Looking at boot space, the DS Automobiles DS 9 offers visibly more boot space – 510 L compared to 354 L. That’s a difference of about 156 L.

When it comes to payload, the Genesis G80 carries only slightly more – 490 kg compared to 489 kg. That’s a difference of about 1 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Genesis G80 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.

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Genesis G80

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 370 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 18.1 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 570 km
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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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Genesis G80

The Genesis G80 is a quietly confident executive sedan that marries elegant, restrained design with an interior that feels bespoke rather than mass-produced. For buyers who crave flagship comfort and poise without the badge theatrics, the G80 serves serious luxury and refinement with a touch of surprising value — like a tuxedoed chauffeur who secretly loves great playlists.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
55,100 - 74,100 £
Price
64,300 - 67,800 £
Consumption L/100km
1.2 - 1.7 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
18.1 kWh/100km
Electric Range
62 - 75 km
Electric Range
570 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
28 - 38 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
42 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,864 - 1,931 kg
Curb weight
2,410 kg
Trunk capacity
510 L
Trunk capacity
354 L
Length
4,934 mm
Length
-
Width
1,855 mm
Width
1,925 mm
Height
1,459 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
486 - 489 kg
Payload
490 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
250 - 360 HP
Power HP
370 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.6 - 8.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.1 s
Max Speed
240 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
320 - 520 Nm
Torque
700 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
183 - 265 kW
Power kW
272 kW
Engine capacity
1,598 cm3
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2,021 - 2,023
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
DS Automobiles
Brand
Genesis
Is the DS Automobiles DS 9 offered with different drivetrains?

The DS Automobiles DS 9 is offered with Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

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