Compare performance (288 HP vs 360 HP), boot space and price (31,300 £ vs 55,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Hyundai Tucson or DS Automobiles DS 9?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.
Hyundai Tucson is clearly cheaper – starting at 31,300 £ , while the DS Automobiles DS 9 costs 55,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 23,803 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the DS Automobiles DS 9 uses 1.2 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the Hyundai Tucson with 2.7 L/100km. The difference is about 1.5 L/100km.
As for electric range, the DS Automobiles DS 9 offers very slightly more range – reaching up to 75 km, about 5 km more than the Hyundai Tucson.
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 DS 9 offers somewhat more power – delivering 360 HP compared to 288 HP. That’s roughly 72 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the DS Automobiles DS 9 is visibly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.6 s, while the Hyundai Tucson takes 7.5 s. That’s about 1.9 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the DS Automobiles DS 9 delivers noticeably more torque with 520 Nm compared to 379 Nm. That’s about 141 Nm more.
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, Hyundai Tucson is markedly lighter – 1,542 kg compared to 1,864 kg. The difference is around 322 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Hyundai Tucson offers a bit more boot space – 620 L compared to 510 L. That’s a difference of about 110 L.
When it comes to payload, the Hyundai Tucson carries moderately more – 545 kg compared to 489 kg. That’s a difference of about 56 kg.
The DS Automobiles DS 9 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.
The Hyundai Tucson is a well-rounded compact SUV that blends modern styling with a comfortable, thoughtfully laid-out interior, making it appealing for daily driving and family use. It delivers a calm ride, a generous level of equipment for the price, and sensible practicality, so it's a smart choice if you want a straightforward, dependable crossover without fuss.
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The DS 9 is a striking French luxury saloon that pairs haute couture styling with a calm, composed ride that pampers passengers. Inside, meticulous craftsmanship and quirky DS details give the cabin real personality, making it an attractive choice if you want to stand out without sacrificing comfort.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
31,300 - 48,800 £
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Price
55,100 - 74,100 £
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Consumption L/100km
2.7 - 7.6 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
1.2 - 1.7 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
63 - 70 km
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Electric Range
62 - 75 km
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
62 - 172 g/km
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co2
28 - 38 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
42 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
Sedan
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
4
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Curb weight
1,542 - 1,893 kg
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Curb weight
1,864 - 1,931 kg
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Trunk capacity
546 - 620 L
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Trunk capacity
510 L
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Length
-
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Length
4,934 mm
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Width
1,865 mm
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Width
1,855 mm
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Height
-
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Height
1,459 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
518 - 545 kg
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Payload
486 - 489 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol, Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
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Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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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
136 - 288 HP
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Power HP
250 - 360 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.5 - 11.6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.6 - 8.1 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
240 - 250 km/h
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Torque
250 - 379 Nm
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Torque
320 - 520 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
100 - 212 kW
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Power kW
183 - 265 kW
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Engine capacity
1,598 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,598 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2,021 - 2,023
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CO2 Efficiency Class
F, D, E, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B
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Brand
Hyundai
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Brand
DS Automobiles
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