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DS Automobiles DS 9 vs Renault Master Transporter comparison

Compare performance (360 HP vs 170 HP), boot space and price (55,100 £ vs 38,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – DS Automobiles DS 9 or Renault Master Transporter?

DS Automobiles DS 9 vs Renault Master Transporter: Key differences

DS Automobiles DS 9

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  • clearly more power
  • considerably more efficient
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
  • moderately lighter
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Renault Master Transporter

  • considerably cheaper
  • substantially more electric range
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By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

DS 9

Costs and Efficiency:

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.

Renault Master Transporter is considerably cheaper – starting at 38,600 £ , while the DS Automobiles DS 9 costs 55,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 16,433 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the DS Automobiles DS 9 uses 1.2 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the Renault Master Transporter with 6.8 L/100km. The difference is about 5.6 L/100km.

As for electric range, the Renault Master Transporter offers substantially more range – reaching up to 448 km, about 373 km more than the DS Automobiles DS 9.

Master Transporter

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 DS Automobiles DS 9 offers clearly more power – delivering 360 HP compared to 170 HP. That’s roughly 190 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the DS Automobiles DS 9 is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 5.6 s, while the Renault Master Transporter takes 13.5 s. That’s about 7.9 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the DS Automobiles DS 9 delivers clearly more torque with 520 Nm compared to 380 Nm. That’s about 140 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.

Seats: DS Automobiles DS 9 offers more seats – 5 vs 3.

In terms of curb weight, DS Automobiles DS 9 is moderately lighter – 1,864 kg compared to 2,128 kg. The difference is around 264 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Renault Master Transporter carries significantly more – 1,846 kg compared to 489 kg. That’s a difference of about 1,357 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The DS Automobiles DS 9 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.

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DS 9

DS Automobiles DS 9

  • Engine Type Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 250 - 360 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 1.2 - 1.7 L/100km
  • Electric Range 62 - 75 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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Renault Master Transporter

The Renault Master is a pragmatic workhorse that swallows cargo with an unbothered grin, offering clever practicality and load-friendly packaging for tradespeople and fleet buyers. It won’t excite like a sports car, but it steers predictably, runs economically and gets the job done day after day — like a reliable colleague who never calls in sick.

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DS Automobiles DS 9
Renault Master Transporter

Costs and Consumption
Price
55,100 - 74,100 £
Price
38,600 - 54,600 £
Consumption L/100km
1.2 - 1.7 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
6.8 - 12.1 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
22.6 - 25.7 kWh/100km
Electric Range
62 - 75 km
Electric Range
177 - 448 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
-
co2
28 - 38 g/km
co2
0 - 318 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
42 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
Cargo Van
Seats
5
Seats
3
Doors
4
Doors
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Curb weight
1,864 - 1,931 kg
Curb weight
2,128 - 2,598 kg
Trunk capacity
510 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
4,934 mm
Length
-
Width
1,855 mm
Width
2,080 mm
Height
1,459 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
486 - 489 kg
Payload
902 - 1,846 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Electric, Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
250 - 360 HP
Power HP
130 - 170 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.6 - 8.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
13.5 s
Max Speed
240 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
320 - 520 Nm
Torque
300 - 380 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
183 - 265 kW
Power kW
96 - 125 kW
Engine capacity
1,598 cm3
Engine capacity
1,997 cm3

General
Model Year
2,021 - 2,023
Model Year
2,024 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, G
Brand
DS Automobiles
Brand
Renault
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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