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SERES 3 vs DS Automobiles N°7 comparison

Compare performance (163 HP vs 375 HP), boot space and price (32,900 £ vs 40,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – SERES 3 or DS Automobiles N°7?

SERES 3 vs DS Automobiles N°7: Key differences

SERES 3

  • markedly cheaper
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DS Automobiles N°7

  • substantially more power
  • somewhat more efficient
  • significantly more electric range
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • moderately lighter
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

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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.

SERES 3 is markedly cheaper – starting at 32,900 £ , while the DS Automobiles N°7 costs 40,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 7,971 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the DS Automobiles N°7 is somewhat more efficient: consuming 16.1 kWh/100km compared to 18 kWh/100km for the SERES 3. That’s a difference of about 1.9 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the DS Automobiles N°7 offers significantly more range – reaching up to 734 km, about 433 km more than the SERES 3.

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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°7 offers substantially more power – delivering 375 HP compared to 163 HP. That’s roughly 212 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the DS Automobiles N°7 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.4 s, while the SERES 3 takes 9.9 s. That’s about 4.5 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the DS Automobiles N°7 delivers considerably more torque with 509 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 209 Nm more.

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, DS Automobiles N°7 is moderately lighter – 1,556 kg compared to 1,765 kg. The difference is around 209 kg.

When it comes to payload, the DS Automobiles N°7 carries considerably more – 562 kg compared to 300 kg. That’s a difference of about 262 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The DS Automobiles N°7 is clearly superior 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 £40,900
N°7

DS Automobiles N°7

  • Engine Type Petrol MHEV, Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 145 - 375 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 5.2 - 5.3 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km 16.1 - 17 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 539 - 734 km
SERES 3
DS Automobiles N°7

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SERES 3

The SERES 3 arrives as a zippy, well-equipped compact electric that puts everyday usability ahead of headline-grabbing theatrics. It’s an honest, budget-friendly choice for city commuters who want a bit of style and low running costs without a showroom ego.

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DS Automobiles N°7

Known commonly as the DS 7, this DS Automobiles model is a chic French compact SUV with bold, sculpted styling and a quietly luxurious cabin. It delivers a refined, comfortable ride and a premium feel through high-quality materials and thoughtful technology, appealing to buyers who want something distinctive from mainstream rivals.

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SERES 3
DS Automobiles N°7

Costs and Consumption

Price
32,900 £
Price
40,900 - 67,200 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 5.3 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
18 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
16.1 - 17 kWh/100km
Electric Range
301 km
Electric Range
539 - 734 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 - 120 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,765 kg
Curb weight
1,556 - 2,252 kg
Trunk capacity
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Trunk capacity
500 - 560 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,850 mm
Width
1,900 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
300 kg
Payload
518 - 562 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
163 HP
Power HP
145 - 375 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 10.4 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
300 Nm
Torque
230 - 509 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
3
Power kW
120 kW
Power kW
107 - 276 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1,199 cm3

General

Model Year
2020
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, A
Brand
SERES
Brand
DS Automobiles
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