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XPeng G6 vs DS Automobiles N°8 – Which one offers the better deal?

Two cars, one duel: XPeng G6 meets DS Automobiles N°8.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!

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.

XPeng G6 has a noticeable advantage in terms of price – it starts at 40800 £, while the DS Automobiles N°8 costs 49500 £. That’s a price difference of around 8657 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the DS Automobiles N°8: with 15.70 kWh per 100 km, it’s to a small extent more efficient than the XPeng G6 with 17.50 kWh. That’s a difference of about 1.80 kWh.

As for range, the DS Automobiles N°8 performs clearly perceptible better – achieving up to 749 km, about 224 km more than the XPeng G6.

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Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the XPeng G6 has a clearly perceptible edge – offering 487 HP compared to 375 HP. That’s roughly 112 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the XPeng G6 is clearly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 4.10 s, while the DS Automobiles N°8 takes 5.40 s. That’s about 1.30 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the XPeng G6 performs minimal better – reaching 200 km/h, while the DS Automobiles N°8 tops out at 190 km/h. The difference is around 10 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: XPeng G6 pulls noticeable stronger with 660 Nm compared to 509 Nm. That’s about 151 Nm difference.

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 curb weight, XPeng G6 is slight lighter – 2115 kg compared to 2132 kg. The difference is around 17 kg.

In terms of boot space, the DS Automobiles N°8 offers barely noticeable more room – 621 L compared to 571 L. That’s a difference of about 50 L.

In maximum load capacity, the DS Automobiles N°8 performs slightly better – up to 1553 L, which is about 179 L more than the XPeng G6.

When it comes to payload, DS Automobiles N°8 hardly perceptible takes the win – 520 kg compared to 475 kg. That’s a difference of about 45 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the XPeng G6 shows itself to be leads convincingly overall and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

from about £40,800
G6 @ XPeng Motors

XPeng G6

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 296 - 487 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 17.5 - 18.4 kWh
  • Electric Range : 510 - 525 km

XPeng G6

The XPeng G6 looks like a sleeker, tech-rich alternative to conventional electric SUVs, with an interior that feels modern, airy and purposefully designed for everyday comfort. On the road it’s composed and surprisingly engaging, giving drivers a smart mix of calm refinement and a playful streak — not bad for a car that quietly challenges the usual premium suspects.

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DS Automobiles N°8

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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
40800 - 44200 £
Price
49500 - 69400 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
17.5 - 18.4 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
15.7 - 17.4 kWh
Electric Range
510 - 525 km
Electric Range
550 - 749 km
Battery Capacity
80 kWh
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
2115 - 2220 kg
Curb weight
2132 - 2289 kg
Trunk capacity
571 L
Trunk capacity
566 - 621 L
Length
4758 mm
Length
4820 mm
Width
1920 mm
Width
1920 mm
Height
1650 mm
Height
1580 mm
Max trunk capacity
1374 L
Max trunk capacity
1498 - 1553 L
Payload
470 - 475 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
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
296 - 487 HP
Power HP
258 - 375 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.1 - 6.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 7.8 s
Max Speed
200 km/h
Max Speed
190 km/h
Torque
440 - 660 Nm
Torque
343 - 509 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
218 - 358 kW
Power kW
190 - 276 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
XPeng
Brand
DS Automobiles
Is the XPeng G6 offered with different drivetrains?

Available configurations include Rear-Wheel Drive or All-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.