Compare performance (360 HP vs 490 HP), boot space and price (55,100 £ vs 46,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – DS Automobiles DS 9 or Genesis GV60?
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Genesis GV60 is moderately cheaper – starting at 46,900 £ , while the DS Automobiles DS 9 costs 55,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 8,212 £.
As for electric range, the Genesis GV60 offers significantly more range – reaching up to 561 km, about 486 km more than the DS Automobiles DS 9.
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 GV60 offers visibly more power – delivering 490 HP compared to 360 HP. That’s roughly 130 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Genesis GV60 is visibly quicker – completing the sprint in 4 s, while the DS Automobiles DS 9 takes 5.6 s. That’s about 1.6 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Genesis GV60 delivers clearly more torque with 700 Nm compared to 520 Nm. That’s about 180 Nm more.
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 barely lighter – 1,864 kg compared to 2,050 kg. The difference is around 186 kg.
When it comes to payload, the DS Automobiles DS 9 carries marginally more – 489 kg compared to 460 kg. That’s a difference of about 29 kg.
The Genesis GV60 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 Genesis GV60 arrives like a fashionably sharp electric crossover, its jewel-like lighting and coupe-ish silhouette giving it presence that feels more boutique than showroom. It pairs playful, immediate acceleration with a serene, well-appointed cabin and slick tech, making it a tempting choice for buyers who want luxury with a cheeky electric twist.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
55,100 - 74,100 £
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Price
46,900 - 63,800 £
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Consumption L/100km
1.2 - 1.7 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
16.7 - 19 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
62 - 75 km
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Electric Range
501 - 561 km
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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
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
42 L
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Sedan
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
4
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,864 - 1,931 kg
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Curb weight
2,050 - 2,220 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
-
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Width
1,855 mm
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Width
1,890 mm
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Height
1,459 mm
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
486 - 489 kg
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Payload
455 - 460 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
250 - 360 HP
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Power HP
229 - 490 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.6 - 8.1 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4 - 7.8 s
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Max Speed
240 - 250 km/h
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
320 - 520 Nm
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Torque
350 - 700 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
183 - 265 kW
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Power kW
168 - 360 kW
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Engine capacity
1,598 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2,021 - 2,023
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
DS Automobiles
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Brand
Genesis
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