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Tesla Model X vs DS Automobiles DS 7 comparison

Compare performance (1,020 HP vs 130 HP), boot space and price (98,600 £ vs 41,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Tesla Model X or DS Automobiles DS 7?

Tesla Model X vs DS Automobiles DS 7: Key differences

Tesla Model X

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  • significantly more power
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
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DS Automobiles DS 7

4.7 (3 Reviews)
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  • clearly cheaper
  • significantly lighter
  • noticeably more trunk space
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Model X

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 clearly cheaper – starting at 41,900 £ , while the Tesla Model X costs 98,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 56,640 £.

DS 7

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 Tesla Model X offers significantly more power – delivering 1,020 HP compared to 130 HP. That’s roughly 890 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Tesla Model X is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 2.6 s, while the DS Automobiles DS 7 takes 11.9 s. That’s about 9.3 s quicker.

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 significantly lighter – 1,651 kg compared to 2,348 kg. The difference is around 697 kg.

Looking at boot space, the DS Automobiles DS 7 offers noticeably more boot space – 555 L compared to 425 L. That’s a difference of about 130 L.

When it comes to payload, the Tesla Model X carries markedly more – 527 kg compared to 399 kg. That’s a difference of about 128 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Tesla Model X is decisively 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.

from £98,600
Model X

Tesla Model X

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 670 - 1,020 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 18.3 - 19.3 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 609 - 649 km
Tesla Model X
DS Automobiles DS 7

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Tesla Model X

The Model X stands out in the electric SUV market with its striking falcon-wing doors and spacious interior, providing both style and practicality. Its exceptional range and impressive performance make it a standout choice for environmentally-conscious drivers seeking a luxurious experience. With advanced technology features and a strong focus on safety, the Model X redefines what an electric vehicle can be.

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DS Automobiles DS 7

The DS 7 wraps Parisian elegance into SUV practicality, with sculpted surfaces, a jewel-like grille and an interior that feels more boutique lounge than family transporter. It appeals to buyers who want style and comfort without shouting, delivering a refined ride and clever tech that make daily driving feel a little more special — and yes, it’ll turn heads in the school run.

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Tesla Model X
DS Automobiles DS 7

Costs and Consumption

Price
98,600 - 107,100 £
Price
41,900 - 46,100 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
5.5 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
18.3 - 19.3 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
609 - 649 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
145 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,348 - 2,470 kg
Curb weight
1,651 kg
Trunk capacity
425 L
Trunk capacity
555 L
Length
5,036 mm
Length
-
Width
1,999 mm
Width
1,891 mm
Height
1,684 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
2,675 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
500 - 527 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
670 - 1,020 HP
Power HP
130 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.6 - 3.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.9 s
Max Speed
240 - 262 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
-
Torque
300 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
493 - 750 kW
Power kW
96 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1,499 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
E
Brand
Tesla
Brand
DS Automobiles
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