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Mercedes EQT vs DS Automobiles DS 9 comparison

Compare performance (122 HP vs 360 HP), boot space and price (27,800 £ vs 55,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes EQT or DS Automobiles DS 9?

Mercedes EQT vs DS Automobiles DS 9: Key differences

Mercedes EQT

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  • considerably cheaper
  • substantially more electric range
  • barely more trunk space
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DS Automobiles DS 9

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  • significantly more power
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
  • marginally lighter
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

EQT

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 EQT is considerably cheaper – starting at 27,800 £ , while the DS Automobiles DS 9 costs 55,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 27,306 £.

As for electric range, the Mercedes EQT offers substantially more range – reaching up to 278 km, about 203 km more than the DS Automobiles DS 9.

DS 9

Engine and Performance:

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 significantly more power – delivering 360 HP compared to 122 HP. That’s roughly 238 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the DS Automobiles DS 9 is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 5.6 s, while the Mercedes EQT takes 12.6 s. That’s about 7 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the DS Automobiles DS 9 is clearly faster – reaching 250 km/h, while the Mercedes EQT tops out at 132 km/h. The difference is around 118 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the DS Automobiles DS 9 delivers substantially more torque with 520 Nm compared to 245 Nm. That’s about 275 Nm more.

EQT

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, DS Automobiles DS 9 is marginally lighter – 1,864 kg compared to 1,925 kg. The difference is around 61 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Mercedes EQT offers barely more boot space – 551 L compared to 510 L. That’s a difference of about 41 L.

When it comes to payload, the Mercedes EQT carries only slightly more – 531 kg compared to 489 kg. That’s a difference of about 42 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The DS Automobiles DS 9 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 9

DS Automobiles DS 9

  • Engine Type Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 250 - 360 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 1.2 - 1.7 L/100km
  • Electric Range 62 - 75 km
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Mercedes EQT

The Mercedes EQT is Mercedes‑Benz’s compact electric people carrier that grafts the brand’s usual refinement onto a practical, family‑friendly van body. It makes school runs feel a little more upscale — quietly electric, sensibly packaged and unexpectedly pleasant to live with, especially if you like your practicality with a touch of luxury.

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DS Automobiles DS 9

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.

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Mercedes EQT
DS Automobiles DS 9

Costs and Consumption
Price
27,800 - 32,100 £
Price
55,100 - 74,100 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
1.2 - 1.7 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
19.5 - 20.8 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
265 - 278 km
Electric Range
62 - 75 km
Battery Capacity
45 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
28 - 38 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
42 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
High Roof Estate
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
4
Curb weight
1,925 - 2,023 kg
Curb weight
1,864 - 1,931 kg
Trunk capacity
242 - 551 L
Trunk capacity
510 L
Length
4,498 - 4,922 mm
Length
4,934 mm
Width
1,859 mm
Width
1,855 mm
Height
1,819 - 1,830 mm
Height
1,459 mm
Max trunk capacity
1,979 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
457 - 531 kg
Payload
486 - 489 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
122 HP
Power HP
250 - 360 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
12.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.6 - 8.1 s
Max Speed
132 km/h
Max Speed
240 - 250 km/h
Torque
245 Nm
Torque
320 - 520 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
90 kW
Power kW
183 - 265 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1,598 cm3

General
Model Year
2,023 - 2,024
Model Year
2,021 - 2,023
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
DS Automobiles
What drivetrain options does the Mercedes EQT have?

The Mercedes EQT is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.

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