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DS Automobiles N°8 vs BYD Sealion 7 comparison
Compare performance (375 HP vs 530 HP), boot space and price (50,000 £ vs 42,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – DS Automobiles N°8 or BYD Sealion 7?
DS Automobiles N°8 vs BYD Sealion 7: Key differences
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
N°8
Costs and Efficiency:
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
BYD Sealion 7 is slightly cheaper – starting at 42,800 £ , while the DS Automobiles N°8 costs 50,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 7,123 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the DS Automobiles N°8 is noticeably more efficient: consuming 15.7 kWh/100km compared to 19.9 kWh/100km for the BYD Sealion 7. That’s a difference of about 4.2 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the DS Automobiles N°8 offers visibly more range – reaching up to 749 km, about 247 km more than the BYD Sealion 7.
Sealion 7
Engine and Performance:
Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.
When it comes to engine power, the BYD Sealion 7 offers clearly 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 BYD Sealion 7 is markedly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.5 s, while the DS Automobiles N°8 takes 5.4 s. That’s about 0.9 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the BYD Sealion 7 delivers noticeably more torque with 690 Nm compared to 509 Nm. That’s about 181 Nm more.
Space and Everyday Use:
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, DS Automobiles N°8 is barely lighter – 2,132 kg compared to 2,225 kg. The difference is around 93 kg.
Looking at boot space, the DS Automobiles N°8 offers a bit more boot space – 621 L compared to 520 L. That’s a difference of about 101 L.
When it comes to payload, the DS Automobiles N°8 carries visibly more – 520 kg compared to 410 kg. That’s a difference of about 110 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The BYD Sealion 7 is narrowly ahead 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 £42,800
BYD Sealion 7
DS Automobiles N°8
BYD Sealion 7
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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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BYD Sealion 7
The BYD Sealion 7 is a sleek electric wagon that blends sporty styling with surprising practicality, making it a compelling choice for drivers who want something different from the usual hatchback or SUV. Its refined interior and composed road manners give it an upscale feel, while clever packaging keeps it versatile for daily use.
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DS Automobiles N°8
BYD Sealion 7
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
50,000 - 65,100 £
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Price
42,800 - 52,300 £
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.7 - 17.4 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
19.9 - 21.9 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
550 - 749 km
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Electric Range
456 - 502 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
0 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
2,132 - 2,289 kg
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Curb weight
2,225 - 2,435 kg
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Trunk capacity
581 - 621 L
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Trunk capacity
520 L
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Length
-
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Length
-
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Width
1,920 mm
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Width
1,925 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
508 - 520 kg
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Payload
410 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
258 - 375 HP
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Power HP
313 - 530 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 7.8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.5 - 6.7 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
343 - 509 Nm
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Torque
380 - 690 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
190 - 276 kW
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Power kW
230 - 390 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
DS Automobiles
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Brand
BYD
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