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SERES 3 vs DS Automobiles N°8 – Which car suits you better?

Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – SERES 3 or DS Automobiles N°8?

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

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.

SERES 3 has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 31600 £, while the DS Automobiles N°8 costs 49500 £. That’s a price difference of around 17820 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the DS Automobiles N°8: with 15.70 kWh per 100 km, it’s somewhat more efficient than the SERES 3 with 18 kWh. That’s a difference of about 2.30 kWh.

As for range, the DS Automobiles N°8 performs clearly better – achieving up to 749 km, about 448 km more than the SERES 3.

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 N°8 has a clearly edge – offering 375 HP compared to 163 HP. That’s roughly 212 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the DS Automobiles N°8 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.40 s, while the SERES 3 takes 9.90 s. That’s about 4.50 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the DS Automobiles N°8 performs somewhat better – reaching 190 km/h, while the SERES 3 tops out at 155 km/h. The difference is around 35 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: DS Automobiles N°8 pulls significantly stronger with 509 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 209 Nm difference.

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 curb weight, SERES 3 is noticeable lighter – 1765 kg compared to 2132 kg. The difference is around 367 kg.

In terms of boot space, the DS Automobiles N°8 offers clearly more room – 621 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 621 L.

When it comes to payload, DS Automobiles N°8 decisively takes the win – 520 kg compared to 300 kg. That’s a difference of about 220 kg.

Who wins the race?

The DS Automobiles N°8 proves to be dominates this comparison and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
DS Automobiles N°8 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £49,500

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
  • Electric Range : 550 - 749 km
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SERES 3

The SERES 3 marks an intriguing entry into the electric vehicle market, distinguished by its sleek design and advanced technology features. This compact SUV offers a commendable driving experience with its smooth handling and quick acceleration, making it a strong contender in urban environments. Additionally, the SERES 3 boasts a well-equipped interior, providing both comfort and connectivity for modern drivers.

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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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Costs and Consumption
Price
31600 £
Price
49500 - 69400 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
18 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
15.7 - 17.4 kWh
Electric Range
301 km
Electric Range
550 - 749 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
73.7 - 97.2 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1765 kg
Curb weight
2132 - 2289 kg
Trunk capacity
0 L
Trunk capacity
566 - 621 L
Length
4385 mm
Length
4820 mm
Width
1850 mm
Width
1920 mm
Height
1650 mm
Height
1580 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1498 - 1553 L
Payload
300 kg
Payload
508 - 520 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
163 HP
Power HP
258 - 375 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.90 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 7.8 s
Max Speed
155 km/h
Max Speed
190 km/h
Torque
300 Nm
Torque
343 - 509 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
120 kW
Power kW
190 - 276 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
-

General
Model Year
2020
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
SERES
Brand
DS Automobiles

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What drive types are available for the SERES 3?

The SERES 3 is available as Front-Wheel Drive.

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.