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DS Automobiles DS 9 vs Porsche Taycan comparison

Compare performance (360 HP vs 1,034 HP), boot space and price (55,100 £ vs 87,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – DS Automobiles DS 9 or Porsche Taycan?

DS Automobiles DS 9 vs Porsche Taycan: Key differences

DS Automobiles DS 9

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  • significantly cheaper
  • a bit lighter
  • markedly more trunk space
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Porsche Taycan

  • considerably more power
  • clearly more electric range
  • significantly 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 Taycan costs 87,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 32,862 £.

As for electric range, the Porsche Taycan offers clearly more range – reaching up to 680 km, about 605 km more than the DS Automobiles DS 9.

Taycan

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 Porsche Taycan offers considerably more power – delivering 1,034 HP compared to 360 HP. That’s roughly 674 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Porsche Taycan is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 2.2 s, while the DS Automobiles DS 9 takes 5.6 s. That’s about 3.4 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Porsche Taycan delivers significantly more torque with 1,340 Nm compared to 520 Nm. That’s about 820 Nm more.

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.

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

In terms of curb weight, DS Automobiles DS 9 is a bit lighter – 1,864 kg compared to 2,165 kg. The difference is around 301 kg.

Looking at boot space, the DS Automobiles DS 9 offers markedly more boot space – 510 L compared to 407 L. That’s a difference of about 103 L.

When it comes to payload, the Porsche Taycan carries visibly more – 635 kg compared to 489 kg. That’s a difference of about 146 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Porsche Taycan holds a decisive overall lead 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.

from £87,900
Taycan

Porsche Taycan

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 408 - 1,034 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 16.7 - 20.7 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 552 - 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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Costs and Consumption
Price
55,100 - 74,100 £
Price
87,900 - 206,700 £
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
16.7 - 20.7 kWh/100km
Electric Range
62 - 75 km
Electric Range
552 - 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
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
Coupe
Seats
5
Seats
4
Doors
4
Doors
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Curb weight
1,864 - 1,931 kg
Curb weight
2,165 - 2,370 kg
Trunk capacity
510 L
Trunk capacity
326 - 407 L
Length
4,934 mm
Length
-
Width
1,855 mm
Width
1,966 - 1,998 mm
Height
1,459 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
486 - 489 kg
Payload
175 - 635 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
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
250 - 360 HP
Power HP
408 - 1,034 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.6 - 8.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.2 - 4.8 s
Max Speed
240 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
320 - 520 Nm
Torque
410 - 1,340 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
183 - 265 kW
Power kW
300 - 760 kW
Engine capacity
1,598 cm3
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2,021 - 2,023
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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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