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DS Automobiles DS 9 vs Skoda Superb Limousine comparison

Compare performance (360 HP vs 272 HP), boot space and price (55,100 £ vs 35,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – DS Automobiles DS 9 or Skoda Superb Limousine?

DS Automobiles DS 9 vs Skoda Superb Limousine: Key differences

DS Automobiles DS 9

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  • clearly more power
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Skoda Superb Limousine

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  • substantially cheaper
  • substantially more electric range
  • moderately lighter
  • noticeably more trunk space
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

DS 9

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Skoda Superb Limousine is substantially cheaper – starting at 35,100 £ , while the DS Automobiles DS 9 costs 55,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 20,023 £.

Both cars consume an average of 1.2 L/100km – no difference here.

As for electric range, the Skoda Superb Limousine offers substantially more range – reaching up to 140 km, about 65 km more than the DS Automobiles DS 9.

Superb Limousine

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 272 HP. That’s roughly 88 HP more horsepower.

Both models accelerate almost equally fast – 5.6 s from 0 to 100 km/h.

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.

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, Skoda Superb Limousine is moderately lighter – 1,559 kg compared to 1,864 kg. The difference is around 305 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Skoda Superb Limousine offers noticeably more boot space – 645 L compared to 510 L. That’s a difference of about 135 L.

When it comes to payload, the Skoda Superb Limousine carries somewhat more – 580 kg compared to 489 kg. That’s a difference of about 91 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Skoda Superb Limousine 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.

from £35,100
Superb Limousine

Skoda Superb Limousine

  • Engine Type Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 150 - 272 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 1.2 - 7.7 L/100km
  • Electric Range 131 - 140 km
DS Automobiles DS 9
Skoda Superb Limousine

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Dimensions and Body

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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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Skoda Superb Limousine

The Skoda Superb is the quietly imposing saloon that turns everyday practicality into tasteful luxury, with a roomy, well-thought-out cabin and a boot that swallows groceries and luggage with military discipline. For buyers who want executive presence without the badge snobbery, it’s a clever, polished choice that rewards sensible thinking with genuine comfort and pragmatic charm.

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DS Automobiles DS 9
Skoda Superb Limousine

Costs and Consumption

Price
55,100 - 74,100 £
Price
35,100 - 52,100 £
Consumption L/100km
1.2 - 1.7 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
1.2 - 7.7 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
62 - 75 km
Electric Range
131 - 140 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
28 - 38 g/km
co2
26 - 175 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
42 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,864 - 1,931 kg
Curb weight
1,559 - 1,896 kg
Trunk capacity
510 L
Trunk capacity
486 - 645 L
Length
4,934 mm
Length
-
Width
1,855 mm
Width
1,849 mm
Height
1,459 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
486 - 489 kg
Payload
441 - 580 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, 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
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
250 - 360 HP
Power HP
150 - 272 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.6 - 8.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.6 - 9.2 s
Max Speed
240 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
320 - 520 Nm
Torque
250 - 400 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
183 - 265 kW
Power kW
110 - 200 kW
Engine capacity
1,598 cm3
Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,984 cm3

General

Model Year
2,021 - 2,023
Model Year
2,024 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, D, F, B
Brand
DS Automobiles
Brand
Skoda
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