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SERES 5 vs DS Automobiles DS 7 comparison

Compare performance (585 HP vs 130 HP), boot space and price (55,700 £ vs 41,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – SERES 5 or DS Automobiles DS 7?

SERES 5 vs DS Automobiles DS 7: Key differences

SERES 5

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  • considerably more power
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
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DS Automobiles DS 7

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  • visibly cheaper
  • substantially lighter
  • markedly more trunk space
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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:

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

DS Automobiles DS 7 is visibly cheaper – starting at 41,900 £ , while the SERES 5 costs 55,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 13,783 £.

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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 SERES 5 offers considerably more power – delivering 585 HP compared to 130 HP. That’s roughly 455 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the SERES 5 is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 4.1 s, while the DS Automobiles DS 7 takes 11.9 s. That’s about 7.8 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the SERES 5 delivers significantly more torque with 940 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 640 Nm more.

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, DS Automobiles DS 7 is substantially lighter – 1,651 kg compared to 2,360 kg. The difference is around 709 kg.

Looking at boot space, the DS Automobiles DS 7 offers markedly more boot space – 555 L compared to 367 L. That’s a difference of about 188 L.

When it comes to payload, the DS Automobiles DS 7 carries very slightly more – 399 kg compared to 375 kg. That’s a difference of about 24 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The SERES 5 holds a decisive overall lead 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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SERES 5

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 585 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 18.6 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 430 km
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SERES 5
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Costs and Consumption
Price
55,700 £
Price
41,900 - 46,100 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
5.5 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
18.6 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
430 km
Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
145 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
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Doors
-
Curb weight
2,360 kg
Curb weight
1,651 kg
Trunk capacity
367 L
Trunk capacity
555 L
Length
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Length
-
Width
1,930 mm
Width
1,891 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
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Payload
375 kg
Payload
399 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
585 HP
Power HP
130 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.9 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
940 Nm
Torque
300 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
430 kW
Power kW
96 kW
Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
1,499 cm3

General
Model Year
2024
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
E
Brand
SERES
Brand
DS Automobiles
What drive types are available for the SERES 5?

Available configurations include All-Wheel Drive.

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