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Mercedes AMG GT vs DS Automobiles DS 7 comparison

Compare performance (816 HP vs 130 HP), boot space and price (102,500 £ vs 41,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes AMG GT or DS Automobiles DS 7?

Mercedes AMG GT vs DS Automobiles DS 7: Key differences

Mercedes AMG GT

  • considerably more power
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
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DS Automobiles DS 7

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  • clearly cheaper
  • substantially more efficient
  • marginally lighter
  • considerably more trunk space
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

AMG GT

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

DS Automobiles DS 7 is clearly cheaper – starting at 41,900 £ , while the Mercedes AMG GT costs 102,500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 60,582 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the DS Automobiles DS 7 uses 5.5 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the Mercedes AMG GT with 10.3 L/100km. The difference is about 4.8 L/100km.

DS 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 Mercedes AMG GT offers considerably more power – delivering 816 HP compared to 130 HP. That’s roughly 686 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes AMG GT is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 2.8 s, while the DS Automobiles DS 7 takes 11.9 s. That’s about 9.1 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes AMG GT delivers substantially more torque with 1,420 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 1,120 Nm more.

AMG GT

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: DS Automobiles DS 7 offers more seats – 5 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, DS Automobiles DS 7 is marginally lighter – 1,651 kg compared to 1,790 kg. The difference is around 139 kg.

Looking at boot space, the DS Automobiles DS 7 offers considerably more boot space – 555 L compared to 321 L. That’s a difference of about 234 L.

When it comes to payload, the DS Automobiles DS 7 carries considerably more – 399 kg compared to 215 kg. That’s a difference of about 184 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes AMG GT is far ahead 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 £102,500
AMG GT

Mercedes AMG GT

  • Engine Type Petrol MHEV, Petrol, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 435 - 816 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 10.3 - 14 L/100km
  • Electric Range 11 km
Mercedes AMG GT
DS Automobiles DS 7

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Mercedes AMG GT

The Mercedes-AMG GT is a theatrical sports car with prowling looks and an aggressive exhaust note that announces its intentions the moment it fires up. It pairs ferocious performance with surprising everyday usability — a taut yet forgiving chassis and a cockpit that feels special — making sensible buyers suddenly very good at justifying indulgence.

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DS Automobiles DS 7

The DS 7 wraps Parisian elegance into SUV practicality, with sculpted surfaces, a jewel-like grille and an interior that feels more boutique lounge than family transporter. It appeals to buyers who want style and comfort without shouting, delivering a refined ride and clever tech that make daily driving feel a little more special — and yes, it’ll turn heads in the school run.

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Mercedes AMG GT
DS Automobiles DS 7

Costs and Consumption

Price
102,500 - 194,400 £
Price
41,900 - 46,100 £
Consumption L/100km
10.3 - 14 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
5.5 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
11 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
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co2
235 - 319 g/km
co2
145 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Coupe
Body Type
SUV
Seats
2
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,790 - 2,195 kg
Curb weight
1,651 kg
Trunk capacity
182 - 321 L
Trunk capacity
555 L
Length
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Length
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Width
1,929 mm
Width
1,891 mm
Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
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Payload
170 - 215 kg
Payload
399 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Petrol, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
435 - 816 HP
Power HP
130 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.8 - 4.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.9 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
500 - 1,420 Nm
Torque
300 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 8
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
320 - 600 kW
Power kW
96 kW
Engine capacity
1,991 - 3,982 cm3
Engine capacity
1,499 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
E
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
DS Automobiles
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