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Lexus ES vs DS Automobiles N°8 comparison

Compare performance (218 HP vs 375 HP), boot space and price (46600 £ vs 49500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Lexus ES or DS Automobiles N°8?

Lexus ES vs DS Automobiles N°8: Key differences

Lexus ES

5 (1 Reviews)
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  • minimal cheaper
  • clearly perceptible lighter

DS Automobiles N°8

5 (1 Reviews)
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  • convincingly more power
  • convincingly quicker from 0–100 km/h
  • clearly perceptible more trunk space

All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

ES

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Lexus ES has a minimal advantage in terms of price – it starts at 46600 £ , while the DS Automobiles N°8 costs 49500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 2872 £.

N°8

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 DS Automobiles N°8 has a convincingly edge – offering 375 HP compared to 218 HP. That’s roughly 157 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the DS Automobiles N°8 is convincingly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.40 s, while the Lexus ES takes 8.90 s. That’s about 3.50 s faster.

ES

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 curb weight, Lexus ES is clearly perceptible lighter – 1680 kg compared to 2132 kg. The difference is around 452 kg.

In terms of boot space, the DS Automobiles N°8 offers clearly perceptible more room – 621 L compared to 454 L. That’s a difference of about 167 L.

When it comes to payload, DS Automobiles N°8 hardly perceptible takes the win – 520 kg compared to 470 kg. That’s a difference of about 50 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The DS Automobiles N°8 is decisively 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.

Lexus ES
DS Automobiles N°8

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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
  • Electric Range : 550 - 749 km

Lexus ES

5 (1 Reviews)
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The Lexus ES delivers a supremely comfortable, quietly luxurious experience that favors serene cruising over sporting theatrics. It wraps everyday practicality, top-notch build quality and unimpeachable reliability in a handsome, grown-up package that will appeal to buyers who prize calm refinement over headline-grabbing excitement.

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DS Automobiles N°8

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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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Lexus ES
DS Automobiles N°8

Costs and Consumption

Price
46600 - 59300 £
Price
49500 - 69400 £
Consumption L/100km
5.10 L
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
15.7 - 17.4 kWh
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
550 - 749 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
115 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
50 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
-
Curb weight
1680 kg
Curb weight
2132 - 2289 kg
Trunk capacity
454 L
Trunk capacity
566 - 621 L
Length
4975 mm
Length
-
Width
1865 mm
Width
1920 mm
Height
1445 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
470 kg
Payload
508 - 520 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
CVT
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
218 HP
Power HP
258 - 375 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.90 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 7.8 s
Max Speed
180 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
-
Torque
343 - 509 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
160 kW
Power kW
190 - 276 kW
Engine capacity
2487 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
C
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Lexus
Brand
DS Automobiles
Is the Lexus ES offered with different drivetrains?

The Lexus ES is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.

The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.