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DS Automobiles N°8 vs Hyundai IONIQ 6 comparison

Compare performance (375 HP vs 650 HP), boot space and price (50,000 £ vs 39,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – DS Automobiles N°8 or Hyundai IONIQ 6?

DS Automobiles N°8 vs Hyundai IONIQ 6: Key differences

DS Automobiles N°8

5 (1 Reviews)
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  • barely more electric range
  • visibly more trunk space
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Hyundai IONIQ 6

4.6 (2 Reviews)
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  • markedly cheaper
  • significantly more power
  • a bit more efficient
  • significantly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • slightly lighter
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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.

Hyundai IONIQ 6 is markedly cheaper – starting at 39,000 £ , while the DS Automobiles N°8 costs 50,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 10,929 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Hyundai IONIQ 6 is a bit more efficient: consuming 13.4 kWh/100km compared to 15.7 kWh/100km for the DS Automobiles N°8. That’s a difference of about 2.3 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the DS Automobiles N°8 offers barely more range – reaching up to 749 km, about 69 km more than the Hyundai IONIQ 6.

IONIQ 6

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 Hyundai IONIQ 6 offers significantly more power – delivering 650 HP compared to 375 HP. That’s roughly 275 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Hyundai IONIQ 6 is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.3 s, while the DS Automobiles N°8 takes 5.4 s. That’s about 2.1 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Hyundai IONIQ 6 delivers visibly more torque with 770 Nm compared to 509 Nm. That’s about 261 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.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Hyundai IONIQ 6 is slightly lighter – 1,892 kg compared to 2,132 kg. The difference is around 240 kg.

Looking at boot space, the DS Automobiles N°8 offers visibly more boot space – 621 L compared to 401 L. That’s a difference of about 220 L.

When it comes to payload, the DS Automobiles N°8 carries a bit more – 520 kg compared to 438 kg. That’s a difference of about 82 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Hyundai IONIQ 6 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 £39,000
IONIQ 6

Hyundai IONIQ 6

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 170 - 650 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 13.4 - 18.7 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 487 - 680 km
DS Automobiles N°8
Hyundai IONIQ 6

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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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Hyundai IONIQ 6

The Hyundai IONIQ 6 glides down the road with a poise that feels more runway model than commuter car, its sleek silhouette promising efficiency without trying too hard. Inside, a calm, minimalist cabin packed with clever, usable tech makes it a compelling choice for buyers who want electric motoring that's smart, stylish and quietly practical.

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DS Automobiles N°8
Hyundai IONIQ 6

Costs and Consumption

Price
50,000 - 65,100 £
Price
39,000 - 65,100 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.7 - 17.4 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
13.4 - 18.7 kWh/100km
Electric Range
550 - 749 km
Electric Range
487 - 680 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,132 - 2,289 kg
Curb weight
1,892 - 2,241 kg
Trunk capacity
581 - 621 L
Trunk capacity
371 - 401 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,920 mm
Width
1,880 - 1,940 mm
Height
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Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
508 - 520 kg
Payload
386 - 438 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
258 - 375 HP
Power HP
170 - 650 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 7.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.3 - 8.3 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
-
Torque
343 - 509 Nm
Torque
350 - 770 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
190 - 276 kW
Power kW
125 - 478 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
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General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
DS Automobiles
Brand
Hyundai
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