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DS Automobiles DS 9 vs Porsche Panamera comparison

Compare performance (360 HP vs 782 HP), boot space and price (55,100 £ vs 99,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – DS Automobiles DS 9 or Porsche Panamera?

DS Automobiles DS 9 vs Porsche Panamera: Key differences

DS Automobiles DS 9

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  • significantly cheaper
  • significantly more efficient
  • marginally lighter
  • very slightly more trunk space
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Porsche Panamera

  • substantially more power
  • noticeably 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:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

DS Automobiles DS 9 is significantly cheaper – starting at 55,100 £ , while the Porsche Panamera costs 99,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 44,691 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the DS Automobiles DS 9 uses 1.2 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the Porsche Panamera with 3 L/100km. The difference is about 1.8 L/100km.

As for electric range, the Porsche Panamera offers noticeably more range – reaching up to 97 km, about 22 km more than the DS Automobiles DS 9.

Panamera

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 Porsche Panamera offers substantially more power – delivering 782 HP compared to 360 HP. That’s roughly 422 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Porsche Panamera is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 2.9 s, while the DS Automobiles DS 9 takes 5.6 s. That’s about 2.7 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Porsche Panamera is noticeably faster – reaching 325 km/h, while the DS Automobiles DS 9 tops out at 250 km/h. The difference is around 75 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Porsche Panamera delivers clearly more torque with 1,000 Nm compared to 520 Nm. That’s about 480 Nm more.

DS 9

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: DS Automobiles DS 9 offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, DS Automobiles DS 9 is marginally lighter – 1,864 kg compared to 1,960 kg. The difference is around 96 kg.

Looking at boot space, the DS Automobiles DS 9 offers very slightly more boot space – 510 L compared to 494 L. That’s a difference of about 16 L.

When it comes to payload, the Porsche Panamera carries a bit more – 545 kg compared to 489 kg. That’s a difference of about 56 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Porsche Panamera 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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Panamera

Porsche Panamera

  • Engine Type Petrol, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 353 - 782 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 3 - 12 L/100km
  • Electric Range 83 - 97 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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Costs and Consumption
Price
55,100 - 74,100 £
Price
99,800 - 212,100 £
Consumption L/100km
1.2 - 1.7 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
3 - 12 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
62 - 75 km
Electric Range
83 - 97 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
21.8 kWh
co2
28 - 38 g/km
co2
69 - 274 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
42 L
Fuel tank capacity
75 - 90 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
4
Doors
4
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,864 - 1,931 kg
Curb weight
1,960 - 2,535 kg
Trunk capacity
510 L
Trunk capacity
421 - 494 L
Length
4,934 mm
Length
5,052 - 5,204 mm
Width
1,855 mm
Width
1,937 mm
Height
1,459 mm
Height
1,415 - 1,428 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1,255 - 1,385 L
Payload
486 - 489 kg
Payload
340 - 545 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
250 - 360 HP
Power HP
353 - 782 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.6 - 8.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.9 - 5.3 s
Max Speed
240 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
270 - 325 km/h
Torque
320 - 520 Nm
Torque
500 - 1,000 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
Power kW
183 - 265 kW
Power kW
260 - 575 kW
Engine capacity
1,598 cm3
Engine capacity
2,894 - 3,996 cm3

General
Model Year
2,021 - 2,023
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, B, C
Brand
DS Automobiles
Brand
Porsche
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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