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SERES 5 vs DS Automobiles DS 9 comparison

Compare performance (585 HP vs 360 HP), boot space and price (55,700 £ vs 55,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – SERES 5 or DS Automobiles DS 9?

SERES 5 vs DS Automobiles DS 9: Key differences

SERES 5

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  • clearly more power
  • considerably more electric range
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
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DS Automobiles DS 9

5 (1 Reviews)
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  • only slightly cheaper
  • noticeably 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 9 is only slightly cheaper – starting at 55,100 £ , while the SERES 5 costs 55,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 625 £.

As for electric range, the SERES 5 offers considerably more range – reaching up to 430 km, about 355 km more than the DS Automobiles DS 9.

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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 clearly more power – delivering 585 HP compared to 360 HP. That’s roughly 225 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the SERES 5 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.1 s, while the DS Automobiles DS 9 takes 5.6 s. That’s about 1.5 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the SERES 5 delivers substantially more torque with 940 Nm compared to 520 Nm. That’s about 420 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 9 is noticeably lighter – 1,864 kg compared to 2,360 kg. The difference is around 496 kg.

Looking at boot space, the DS Automobiles DS 9 offers markedly more boot space – 510 L compared to 367 L. That’s a difference of about 143 L.

When it comes to payload, the DS Automobiles DS 9 carries clearly more – 489 kg compared to 375 kg. That’s a difference of about 114 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The SERES 5 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.

£55,705
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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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Costs and Consumption
Price
55,700 £
Price
55,100 - 74,100 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
1.2 - 1.7 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
18.6 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
430 km
Electric Range
62 - 75 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
28 - 38 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
42 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
4
Curb weight
2,360 kg
Curb weight
1,864 - 1,931 kg
Trunk capacity
367 L
Trunk capacity
510 L
Length
-
Length
4,934 mm
Width
1,930 mm
Width
1,855 mm
Height
-
Height
1,459 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
375 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
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
585 HP
Power HP
250 - 360 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.6 - 8.1 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
240 - 250 km/h
Torque
940 Nm
Torque
320 - 520 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
430 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
SERES
Brand
DS Automobiles
What drive types are available for the SERES 5?

Available configurations include All-Wheel Drive.

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