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Vauxhall Grandland vs DS Automobiles N°8 comparison

Compare performance (325 HP vs 375 HP), boot space and price (35,600 £ vs 50,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Vauxhall Grandland or DS Automobiles N°8?

Vauxhall Grandland vs DS Automobiles N°8: Key differences

Vauxhall Grandland

4.2 (3 Reviews)
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  • significantly cheaper
  • visibly lighter
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DS Automobiles N°8

5 (1 Reviews)
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  • somewhat more power
  • slightly more efficient
  • marginally more electric range
  • moderately quicker 0–100 km/h
  • a bit more trunk space
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Grandland

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Vauxhall Grandland is significantly cheaper – starting at 35,600 £ , while the DS Automobiles N°8 costs 50,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 14,357 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the DS Automobiles N°8 is slightly more efficient: consuming 15.7 kWh/100km compared to 17.8 kWh/100km for the Vauxhall Grandland. That’s a difference of about 2.1 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the DS Automobiles N°8 offers marginally more range – reaching up to 749 km, about 55 km more than the Vauxhall Grandland.

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 somewhat more power – delivering 375 HP compared to 325 HP. That’s roughly 50 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the DS Automobiles N°8 is moderately quicker – completing the sprint in 5.4 s, while the Vauxhall Grandland takes 6.1 s. That’s about 0.7 s quicker.

Both models offer the same torque – 509 Nm.

Grandland

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 terms of curb weight, Vauxhall Grandland is visibly lighter – 1,675 kg compared to 2,132 kg. The difference is around 457 kg.

Looking at boot space, the DS Automobiles N°8 offers a bit more boot space – 621 L compared to 550 L. That’s a difference of about 71 L.

When it comes to payload, the DS Automobiles N°8 carries only slightly more – 520 kg compared to 495 kg. That’s a difference of about 25 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The DS Automobiles N°8 is barely 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.

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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/100km
  • Electric Range 550 - 749 km
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Reviews Vauxhall Grandland

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Björn Vermeire
10 May 2026, 18:53:13

I chose the Grandland even though I initially planned to go for the Enyaq. The driving range, interior and equipment won me over.

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Scheve
27 Nov 2025, 08:29:07

The ideal car for my needs. Range and energy management won me over, as did the elegant styling and the driver‑assist technology.

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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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Sophal
8 Dec 2025, 05:26:40

Top quality, premium materials, top range. Apart from the horsepower figure, better than the Audi A6 in every respect.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
35,600 - 51,400 £
Price
50,000 - 65,100 £
Consumption L/100km
2.6 - 5.6 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
17.8 - 18.6 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
15.7 - 17.4 kWh/100km
Electric Range
82 - 694 km
Electric Range
550 - 749 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
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co2
0 - 126 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,675 - 2,325 kg
Curb weight
2,132 - 2,289 kg
Trunk capacity
485 - 550 L
Trunk capacity
581 - 621 L
Length
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Length
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Width
1,905 mm
Width
1,920 mm
Height
-
Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
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Payload
425 - 495 kg
Payload
508 - 520 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric, Plugin Hybrid, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
145 - 325 HP
Power HP
258 - 375 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.1 - 10.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 7.8 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
230 - 509 Nm
Torque
343 - 509 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
107 - 239 kW
Power kW
190 - 276 kW
Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,598 cm3
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, B, D
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Vauxhall
Brand
DS Automobiles
What drive types are available for the Vauxhall Grandland?

The Vauxhall Grandland is available as Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

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