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DS Automobiles N°8 vs BMW X7 comparison

Compare performance (375 HP vs 530 HP), boot space and price (50,000 £ vs 91,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – DS Automobiles N°8 or BMW X7?

DS Automobiles N°8 vs BMW X7: Key differences

DS Automobiles N°8

5 (1 Reviews)
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  • clearly cheaper
  • moderately lighter
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BMW X7

4.9 (2 Reviews)
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  • noticeably more power
  • moderately quicker 0–100 km/h
  • a bit 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

N°8

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 N°8 is clearly cheaper – starting at 50,000 £ , while the BMW X7 costs 91,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 41,314 £.

X7

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 BMW X7 offers noticeably more power – delivering 530 HP compared to 375 HP. That’s roughly 155 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW X7 is moderately quicker – completing the sprint in 4.7 s, while the DS Automobiles N°8 takes 5.4 s. That’s about 0.7 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW X7 delivers noticeably more torque with 750 Nm compared to 509 Nm. That’s about 241 Nm more.

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: BMW X7 offers more seats – 7 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, DS Automobiles N°8 is moderately lighter – 2,132 kg compared to 2,490 kg. The difference is around 358 kg.

Looking at boot space, the BMW X7 offers a bit more boot space – 750 L compared to 621 L. That’s a difference of about 129 L.

When it comes to payload, the BMW X7 carries noticeably more – 760 kg compared to 520 kg. That’s a difference of about 240 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The DS Automobiles N°8 sits just 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.

from £50,000
N°8

DS Automobiles N°8

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 258 - 375 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 15.7 - 17.4 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 550 - 749 km
DS Automobiles N°8
BMW X7

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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DS Automobiles N°8

The N°8 captivates automotive enthusiasts with its striking design and dynamic presence on the road. This model effortlessly combines luxury and performance, making it a standout choice for those seeking a thrilling driving experience. With an interior that prioritizes comfort and cutting-edge technology, the N°8 truly redefines what it means to drive in style.

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BMW X7

The BMW X7 sits at the top of BMW’s SUV range, wrapping executive-level luxury and a cavernous cabin in a bold, road-commanding package. It’s ideal for buyers who want first-class comfort and presence on the road — think chauffeur-level refinement without hiring one, though you’ll need a confident approach to parking.

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DS Automobiles N°8
BMW X7

Costs and Consumption

Price
50,000 - 65,100 £
Price
91,300 - 118,300 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
8 - 12.1 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
15.7 - 17.4 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
550 - 749 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
210 - 274 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
7
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,132 - 2,289 kg
Curb weight
2,490 - 2,675 kg
Trunk capacity
581 - 621 L
Trunk capacity
750 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,920 mm
Width
2,000 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
508 - 520 kg
Payload
680 - 760 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
258 - 375 HP
Power HP
352 - 530 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 7.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.7 - 5.9 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
343 - 509 Nm
Torque
520 - 750 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
Power kW
190 - 276 kW
Power kW
259 - 390 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
2,993 - 4,395 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
DS Automobiles
Brand
BMW
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