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Hyundai Tucson vs DS Automobiles N°7 comparison

Compare performance (288 HP vs 375 HP), boot space and price (31,300 £ vs 40,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Hyundai Tucson or DS Automobiles N°7?

Hyundai Tucson vs DS Automobiles N°7: Key differences

Hyundai Tucson

4.7 (8 Reviews)
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  • noticeably cheaper
  • considerably more efficient
  • barely lighter
  • marginally more trunk space
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DS Automobiles N°7

  • markedly more power
  • significantly more electric range
  • visibly 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

Tucson

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Hyundai Tucson is noticeably cheaper – starting at 31,300 £ , while the DS Automobiles N°7 costs 40,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 9,608 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Hyundai Tucson uses 2.7 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the DS Automobiles N°7 with 5.2 L/100km. The difference is about 2.5 L/100km.

As for electric range, the DS Automobiles N°7 offers significantly more range – reaching up to 734 km, about 664 km more than the Hyundai Tucson.

N°7

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 DS Automobiles N°7 offers markedly more power – delivering 375 HP compared to 288 HP. That’s roughly 87 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the DS Automobiles N°7 is visibly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.4 s, while the Hyundai Tucson takes 7.5 s. That’s about 2.1 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the DS Automobiles N°7 delivers noticeably more torque with 509 Nm compared to 379 Nm. That’s about 130 Nm more.

Tucson

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.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Hyundai Tucson is barely lighter – 1,542 kg compared to 1,556 kg. The difference is around 14 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Hyundai Tucson offers marginally more boot space – 620 L compared to 560 L. That’s a difference of about 60 L.

When it comes to payload, the DS Automobiles N°7 carries very slightly more – 562 kg compared to 545 kg. That’s a difference of about 17 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The DS Automobiles N°7 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.

from £40,900
N°7

DS Automobiles N°7

  • Engine Type Petrol MHEV, Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 145 - 375 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 5.2 - 5.3 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km 16.1 - 17 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 539 - 734 km
Hyundai Tucson
DS Automobiles N°7

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Hyundai Tucson

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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DS Automobiles N°7

Known commonly as the DS 7, this DS Automobiles model is a chic French compact SUV with bold, sculpted styling and a quietly luxurious cabin. It delivers a refined, comfortable ride and a premium feel through high-quality materials and thoughtful technology, appealing to buyers who want something distinctive from mainstream rivals.

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Hyundai Tucson
DS Automobiles N°7

Costs and Consumption

Price
31,300 - 48,800 £
Price
40,900 - 67,200 £
Consumption L/100km
2.7 - 7.6 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 5.3 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
16.1 - 17 kWh/100km
Electric Range
63 - 70 km
Electric Range
539 - 734 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
62 - 172 g/km
co2
0 - 120 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,542 - 1,893 kg
Curb weight
1,556 - 2,252 kg
Trunk capacity
546 - 620 L
Trunk capacity
500 - 560 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,865 mm
Width
1,900 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
518 - 545 kg
Payload
518 - 562 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Electric
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
136 - 288 HP
Power HP
145 - 375 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.5 - 11.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 10.4 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
250 - 379 Nm
Torque
230 - 509 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
3
Power kW
100 - 212 kW
Power kW
107 - 276 kW
Engine capacity
1,598 cm3
Engine capacity
1,199 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, D, E, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, A
Brand
Hyundai
Brand
DS Automobiles
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