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DS Automobiles N°8 vs Hyundai IONIQ 9 comparison

Compare performance (375 HP vs 428 HP), boot space and price (49,500 £ vs 58,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – DS Automobiles N°8 or Hyundai IONIQ 9?

DS Automobiles N°8 vs Hyundai IONIQ 9: Key differences

DS Automobiles N°8

5 (1 Reviews)
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  • moderately cheaper
  • markedly more efficient
  • moderately more electric range
  • visibly lighter
  • substantially more trunk space
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Hyundai IONIQ 9

  • a bit more power
  • marginally quicker 0–100 km/h
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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:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

DS Automobiles N°8 is moderately cheaper – starting at 49,500 £ , while the Hyundai IONIQ 9 costs 58,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 9,257 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the DS Automobiles N°8 is markedly more efficient: consuming 15.7 kWh/100km compared to 19.9 kWh/100km for the Hyundai IONIQ 9. That’s a difference of about 4.2 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the DS Automobiles N°8 offers moderately more range – reaching up to 749 km, about 129 km more than the Hyundai IONIQ 9.

IONIQ 9

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 Hyundai IONIQ 9 offers a bit more power – delivering 428 HP compared to 375 HP. That’s roughly 53 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Hyundai IONIQ 9 is marginally quicker – completing the sprint in 5.2 s, while the DS Automobiles N°8 takes 5.4 s. That’s about 0.2 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Hyundai IONIQ 9 delivers clearly more torque with 700 Nm compared to 509 Nm. That’s about 191 Nm more.

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.

Seats: Hyundai IONIQ 9 offers more seats – 7 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, DS Automobiles N°8 is visibly lighter – 2,132 kg compared to 2,594 kg. The difference is around 462 kg.

Looking at boot space, the DS Automobiles N°8 offers substantially more boot space – 621 L compared to 338 L. That’s a difference of about 283 L.

When it comes to payload, the Hyundai IONIQ 9 carries moderately more – 643 kg compared to 520 kg. That’s a difference of about 123 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The DS Automobiles N°8 holds a narrow overall lead 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 £49,500
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
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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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Reviews DS Automobiles N°8

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Sophal
8 Dec 2025, 05:26:40

Top quality, premium materials, top range. Apart from the horsepower figure, better than the Audi A6 in every respect.

Hyundai IONIQ 9

The Hyundai IONIQ 9 is a bold step forward in the automotive world, combining cutting-edge electric technology with a sleek and modern design. This model stands out with its spacious interior and advanced features, ensuring both comfort and convenience for drivers and passengers alike. As Hyundai pushes the envelope in eco-friendly innovation, the IONIQ 9 represents the future of sustainable driving with its impressive range and performance capabilities.

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Hyundai IONIQ 9

Costs and Consumption
Price
49,500 - 69,400 £
Price
58,700 - 74,400 £
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
19.9 - 20.6 kWh/100km
Electric Range
550 - 749 km
Electric Range
600 - 620 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
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
7
Doors
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Doors
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Curb weight
2,132 - 2,289 kg
Curb weight
2,594 - 2,689 kg
Trunk capacity
566 - 621 L
Trunk capacity
338 L
Length
-
Length
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Width
1,920 mm
Width
1,980 mm
Height
-
Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
508 - 520 kg
Payload
586 - 643 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
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
258 - 375 HP
Power HP
218 - 428 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 7.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.2 - 9.4 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
343 - 509 Nm
Torque
350 - 700 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
190 - 276 kW
Power kW
160 - 315 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
DS Automobiles
Brand
Hyundai
Is the DS Automobiles N°8 offered with different drivetrains?

The DS Automobiles N°8 is available as Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

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