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Mercedes EQV vs DS Automobiles DS 9 comparison

Compare performance (204 HP vs 360 HP), boot space and price (50,700 £ vs 55,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes EQV or DS Automobiles DS 9?

Mercedes EQV vs DS Automobiles DS 9: Key differences

Mercedes EQV

  • only slightly cheaper
  • significantly more electric range
  • considerably more trunk space
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DS Automobiles DS 9

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

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

EQV

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Mercedes EQV is only slightly cheaper – starting at 50,700 £ , while the DS Automobiles DS 9 costs 55,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 4,333 £.

As for electric range, the Mercedes EQV offers significantly more range – reaching up to 364 km, about 289 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 204 HP. That’s roughly 156 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the DS Automobiles DS 9 is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 5.6 s, while the Mercedes EQV takes 10.3 s. That’s about 4.7 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the DS Automobiles DS 9 is clearly faster – reaching 250 km/h, while the Mercedes EQV tops out at 140 km/h. The difference is around 110 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the DS Automobiles DS 9 delivers clearly more torque with 520 Nm compared to 365 Nm. That’s about 155 Nm more.

EQV

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Seats: Mercedes EQV offers more seats – 6 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, DS Automobiles DS 9 is significantly lighter – 1,864 kg compared to 2,666 kg. The difference is around 802 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Mercedes EQV offers considerably more boot space – 1,410 L compared to 510 L. That’s a difference of about 900 L.

When it comes to payload, the Mercedes EQV carries substantially more – 834 kg compared to 489 kg. That’s a difference of about 345 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes EQV shows a few small advantages 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 £50,700
EQV

Mercedes EQV

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 204 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 27.1 - 27.5 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 244 - 364 km
Mercedes EQV
DS Automobiles DS 9

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Mercedes EQV

The Mercedes EQV is a serene electric people‑mover that wraps practical interior space in true Mercedes luxury, turning long trips into a first‑class commute. It’s perfect for families and executives who want silent, comfortable transport with a premium feel, and it manages to be both sensible and a little bit smug in the best possible way.

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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 EQV
DS Automobiles DS 9

Costs and Consumption

Price
50,700 - 54,400 £
Price
55,100 - 74,100 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
1.2 - 1.7 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
27.1 - 27.5 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
244 - 364 km
Electric Range
62 - 75 km
Battery Capacity
60 - 90 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
Bus
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
6
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
4
Curb weight
2,666 - 2,863 kg
Curb weight
1,864 - 1,931 kg
Trunk capacity
1,030 - 1,410 L
Trunk capacity
510 L
Length
5,140 - 5,370 mm
Length
4,934 mm
Width
1,928 mm
Width
1,855 mm
Height
1,920 - 1,923 mm
Height
1,459 mm
Max trunk capacity
4,630 - 5,010 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
637 - 834 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
204 HP
Power HP
250 - 360 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.3 - 12.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.6 - 8.1 s
Max Speed
140 km/h
Max Speed
240 - 250 km/h
Torque
365 Nm
Torque
320 - 520 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
150 kW
Power kW
183 - 265 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1,598 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2,021 - 2,023
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
DS Automobiles
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