Compare performance (375 HP vs 292 HP), boot space and price (40,900 £ vs 46,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – DS Automobiles N°7 or Lexus NX?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
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 N°7 is moderately cheaper – starting at 40,900 £ , while the Lexus NX costs 46,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 5,143 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Lexus NX uses 2.9 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the DS Automobiles N°7 with 5.2 L/100km. The difference is about 2.3 L/100km.
As for electric range, the DS Automobiles N°7 offers clearly more range – reaching up to 734 km, about 662 km more than the Lexus NX.
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 DS Automobiles N°7 offers clearly more power – delivering 375 HP compared to 292 HP. That’s roughly 83 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the DS Automobiles N°7 is a bit quicker – completing the sprint in 5.4 s, while the Lexus NX takes 6.4 s. That’s about 1 s quicker.
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, DS Automobiles N°7 is slightly lighter – 1,556 kg compared to 1,805 kg. The difference is around 249 kg.
Looking at boot space, the DS Automobiles N°7 offers only slightly more boot space – 560 L compared to 545 L. That’s a difference of about 15 L.
When it comes to payload, the DS Automobiles N°7 carries marginally more – 562 kg compared to 515 kg. That’s a difference of about 47 kg.
The DS Automobiles N°7 is clearly superior 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.
Known commonly as the DS 7, this DS Automobiles model is a chic French compact SUV with bold, sculpted styling and a quietly luxurious cabin. It delivers a refined, comfortable ride and a premium feel through high-quality materials and thoughtful technology, appealing to buyers who want something distinctive from mainstream rivals.
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The Lexus NX wraps striking, chiseled styling around a cabin that feels more crafted living room than utility vehicle, with soft materials and user-friendly tech that give it genuine premium cachet. On the road it's composed and quietly confident, trading sporty pretensions for a refined, easygoing personality that will suit buyers who want luxury without fuss — with a little Lexus flair to make daily commutes feel special.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
40,900 - 67,200 £
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Price
46,000 - 63,400 £
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Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 5.3 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
2.9 - 5.9 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
16.1 - 17 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
539 - 734 km
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Electric Range
72 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 - 120 g/km
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co2
65 - 134 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,556 - 2,252 kg
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Curb weight
1,805 - 2,065 kg
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Trunk capacity
500 - 560 L
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Trunk capacity
545 L
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Length
-
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Length
-
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Width
1,900 mm
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Width
1,865 mm
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Height
-
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
518 - 562 kg
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Payload
475 - 515 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Electric
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
CVT
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
145 - 375 HP
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Power HP
200 - 292 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 10.4 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.4 - 8.8 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
230 - 509 Nm
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Torque
-
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Number of Cylinders
3
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
107 - 276 kW
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Power kW
147 - 215 kW
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Engine capacity
1,199 cm3
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Engine capacity
2,487 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2026
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, B
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Brand
DS Automobiles
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Brand
Lexus
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