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DS Automobiles DS 9 vs Hyundai IONIQ 6 comparison

Compare performance (360 HP vs 650 HP), boot space and price (55,100 £ vs 39,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – DS Automobiles DS 9 or Hyundai IONIQ 6?

DS Automobiles DS 9 vs Hyundai IONIQ 6: Key differences

DS Automobiles DS 9

5 (1 Reviews)
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  • marginally lighter
  • clearly more trunk space
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Hyundai IONIQ 6

4.6 (2 Reviews)
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  • considerably cheaper
  • substantially more power
  • substantially more electric range
  • considerably 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.

Hyundai IONIQ 6 is considerably cheaper – starting at 39,000 £ , while the DS Automobiles DS 9 costs 55,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 16,038 £.

As for electric range, the Hyundai IONIQ 6 offers substantially more range – reaching up to 680 km, about 605 km more than the DS Automobiles DS 9.

IONIQ 6

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 Hyundai IONIQ 6 offers substantially more power – delivering 650 HP compared to 360 HP. That’s roughly 290 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Hyundai IONIQ 6 is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 3.3 s, while the DS Automobiles DS 9 takes 5.6 s. That’s about 2.3 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Hyundai IONIQ 6 delivers markedly more torque with 770 Nm compared to 520 Nm. That’s about 250 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, DS Automobiles DS 9 is marginally lighter – 1,864 kg compared to 1,892 kg. The difference is around 28 kg.

Looking at boot space, the DS Automobiles DS 9 offers clearly more boot space – 510 L compared to 401 L. That’s a difference of about 109 L.

When it comes to payload, the DS Automobiles DS 9 carries slightly more – 489 kg compared to 438 kg. That’s a difference of about 51 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Hyundai IONIQ 6 is decisively ahead 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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IONIQ 6

Hyundai IONIQ 6

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 170 - 650 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 13.4 - 18.7 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 487 - 680 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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Hyundai IONIQ 6

Costs and Consumption
Price
55,100 - 74,100 £
Price
39,000 - 65,100 £
Consumption L/100km
1.2 - 1.7 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
13.4 - 18.7 kWh/100km
Electric Range
62 - 75 km
Electric Range
487 - 680 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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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
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,864 - 1,931 kg
Curb weight
1,892 - 2,241 kg
Trunk capacity
510 L
Trunk capacity
371 - 401 L
Length
4,934 mm
Length
-
Width
1,855 mm
Width
1,880 - 1,940 mm
Height
1,459 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
486 - 489 kg
Payload
386 - 438 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, Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
250 - 360 HP
Power HP
170 - 650 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.6 - 8.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.3 - 8.3 s
Max Speed
240 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
320 - 520 Nm
Torque
350 - 770 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
183 - 265 kW
Power kW
125 - 478 kW
Engine capacity
1,598 cm3
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2,021 - 2,023
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
DS Automobiles
Brand
Hyundai
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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