Compare performance (360 HP vs 180 HP), boot space and price (55,100 £ vs 32,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – DS Automobiles DS 9 or Peugeot Expert Transporter?
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.
Peugeot Expert Transporter is considerably cheaper – starting at 32,100 £ , while the DS Automobiles DS 9 costs 55,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 22,950 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the DS Automobiles DS 9 uses 1.2 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the Peugeot Expert Transporter with 6.2 L/100km. The difference is about 5 L/100km.
As for electric range, the Peugeot Expert Transporter offers considerably more range – reaching up to 352 km, about 277 km more than the DS Automobiles DS 9.
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 DS Automobiles DS 9 offers substantially more power – delivering 360 HP compared to 180 HP. That’s roughly 180 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 Peugeot Expert Transporter takes 10.5 s. That’s about 4.9 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the DS Automobiles DS 9 delivers clearly more torque with 520 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 120 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, Peugeot Expert Transporter is marginally lighter – 1,722 kg compared to 1,864 kg. The difference is around 142 kg.
When it comes to payload, the Peugeot Expert Transporter carries clearly more – 1,226 kg compared to 489 kg. That’s a difference of about 737 kg.
The DS Automobiles DS 9 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.
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 Peugeot Expert is a practical, no-nonsense work van that combines a car‑like driving feel with a tough, flexible load area — perfect for tradespeople who want comfort on the road and durability on the job. It won’t turn heads for glamour, but its sensible packaging, clever storage and dependable nature make it a smart, low-drama choice for buyers who need a proper transporter.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
55,100 - 74,100 £
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Price
32,100 - 48,100 £
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Consumption L/100km
1.2 - 1.7 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
6.2 - 6.5 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
23.6 - 24 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
62 - 75 km
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Electric Range
221 - 352 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 - 172 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
Cargo Van
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Seats
5
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Seats
3 - 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
1,722 - 2,260 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
1,920 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
840 - 1,226 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Electric, Diesel
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
250 - 360 HP
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Power HP
120 - 180 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.6 - 8.1 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.5 - 11.2 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
260 - 400 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
183 - 265 kW
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Power kW
88 - 132 kW
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Engine capacity
1,598 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,499 - 2,184 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,021 - 2,023
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A, F
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Brand
DS Automobiles
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Brand
Peugeot
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