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Mercedes Citan vs DS Automobiles N°8 comparison
Compare performance (131 HP vs 375 HP), boot space and price (22,400 £ vs 50,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes Citan or DS Automobiles N°8?
Mercedes Citan vs DS Automobiles N°8: Key differences
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
Citan
Costs and Efficiency:
When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.
Mercedes Citan is substantially cheaper – starting at 22,400 £ , while the DS Automobiles N°8 costs 50,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 27,528 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the DS Automobiles N°8 is markedly more efficient: consuming 15.7 kWh/100km compared to 19.3 kWh/100km for the Mercedes Citan. That’s a difference of about 3.6 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the DS Automobiles N°8 offers clearly more range – reaching up to 749 km, about 469 km more than the Mercedes Citan.
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 offers substantially more power – delivering 375 HP compared to 131 HP. That’s roughly 244 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the DS Automobiles N°8 is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 5.4 s, while the Mercedes Citan takes 13 s. That’s about 7.6 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the DS Automobiles N°8 delivers clearly more torque with 509 Nm compared to 270 Nm. That’s about 239 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.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, Mercedes Citan is clearly lighter – 1,556 kg compared to 2,132 kg. The difference is around 576 kg.
Looking at boot space, the DS Automobiles N°8 offers somewhat more boot space – 621 L compared to 551 L. That’s a difference of about 70 L.
When it comes to payload, the Mercedes Citan carries slightly more – 644 kg compared to 520 kg. That’s a difference of about 124 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The DS Automobiles N°8 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.
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DS Automobiles N°8
Mercedes Citan
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Mercedes Citan
The Mercedes Citan is a clever urban van that dresses sensible practicality in a surprisingly premium suit, making light work of deliveries and family duties without feeling like a workhorse. With a calm, car-like driving feel, clever interior packaging and the Mercedes badge up front, it’s a smart pick for buyers who want function with a touch of luxury and a wink of personality.
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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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Mercedes Citan
DS Automobiles N°8
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
22,400 - 30,100 £
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Price
50,000 - 65,100 £
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Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 7.4 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
19.3 - 20.7 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.7 - 17.4 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
265 - 280 km
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Electric Range
550 - 749 km
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Battery Capacity
45 kWh
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 - 167 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
54 L
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
High Roof Estate
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,556 - 2,010 kg
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Curb weight
2,132 - 2,289 kg
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Trunk capacity
0 - 551 L
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Trunk capacity
581 - 621 L
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Length
4,498 - 4,922 mm
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Length
-
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Width
1,859 mm
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Width
1,920 mm
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Height
1,811 - 1,830 mm
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
1,979 - 3,660 L
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
485 - 644 kg
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Payload
508 - 520 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel, Electric
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
95 - 131 HP
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Power HP
258 - 375 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
13 - 15.5 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 7.8 s
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Max Speed
132 - 183 km/h
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
200 - 270 Nm
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Torque
343 - 509 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
70 - 96 kW
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Power kW
190 - 276 kW
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Engine capacity
1,332 - 1,461 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2,021 - 2,024
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
F, E, A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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Brand
DS Automobiles
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