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DS Automobiles DS 9 vs Genesis G90 - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (360 HP vs 415 HP), boot space and price (55100 £ vs 96200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – DS Automobiles DS 9 or Genesis G90?

DS Automobiles DS 9

Genesis G90

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 has a convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 55100 £ , while the Genesis G90 costs 96200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 41074 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: DS Automobiles DS 9 manages with 1.20 L and is therefore decisively more efficient than the Genesis G90 with 11 L. The difference is about 9.80 L per 100 km.

DS 9

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 Genesis G90 has a a bit edge – offering 415 HP compared to 360 HP. That’s roughly 55 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Genesis G90 is minimal quicker – completing the sprint in 5.20 s, while the DS Automobiles DS 9 takes 5.60 s. That’s about 0.40 s faster.

There’s no difference in top speed – both reach 250 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Genesis G90 pulls minimal stronger with 549 Nm compared to 520 Nm. That’s about 29 Nm difference.

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 curb weight, DS Automobiles DS 9 is noticeable lighter – 1864 kg compared to 2260 kg. The difference is around 396 kg.

In terms of boot space, the DS Automobiles DS 9 offers evident more room – 510 L compared to 368 L. That’s a difference of about 142 L.

When it comes to payload, Genesis G90 barely noticeable takes the win – 505 kg compared to 489 kg. That’s a difference of about 16 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The DS Automobiles DS 9 sits 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.

DS Automobiles DS 9
Genesis G90

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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
  • Electric Range : 62 - 75 km

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 G90

The Genesis G90 is the brand's flagship limousine, wrapping passengers in a serene cabin that feels bespoke and quietly confident. It delivers a cultured ride, sumptuous materials and clever tech smarts, all served with an understated swagger that makes rear-seat commuters feel like they've finally arrived.

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DS Automobiles DS 9
Genesis G90

Costs and Consumption

Price
55100 - 74100 £
Price
96200 - 108200 £
Consumption L/100km
1.2 - 1.7 L
Consumption L/100km
11 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
62 - 75 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
28 - 38 g/km
co2
248 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
42 L
Fuel tank capacity
73 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Seats
4 - 5
Doors
4
Doors
4
Curb weight
1864 - 1931 kg
Curb weight
2260 - 2470 kg
Trunk capacity
510 L
Trunk capacity
368 L
Length
4934 mm
Length
5275 - 5465 mm
Width
1855 mm
Width
1930 mm
Height
1459 mm
Height
1490 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
486 - 489 kg
Payload
370 - 505 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
250 - 360 HP
Power HP
415 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.6 - 8.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.2 - 5.4 s
Max Speed
240 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
250 km/h
Torque
320 - 520 Nm
Torque
549 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
6
Power kW
183 - 265 kW
Power kW
305 kW
Engine capacity
1598 cm3
Engine capacity
3470 cm3

General

Model Year
2021 - 2023
Model Year
2023
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
DS Automobiles
Brand
Genesis
What drivetrain options does the DS Automobiles DS 9 have?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive or All-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.