DS2018-present DS 7 Overview

DS DS 7 Overview (2018 - present)

2018 - present

Tech Specs Summary


121 - 149 mph

5.6 - 10.8 seconds

128 - 350 BHP

42.2 - 250 mpg
kg
1,418 - 1,825 kg

555 - 1,752 L
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The DS DS 7 is produced by the French manufacturer DS and started production in 2018. It's a front engined SUV with either front-wheel drive or front-biased four-wheel drive. There are many power levels available, ranging from a 128 BHP 1.5 L Inline 4 Turbo diesel engine all the way to a 350 BHP 1.6 L Inline 4 Turbo plug-in hybrid petrol engine. It has macpherson strut front suspension and multi-link rear suspension.

Performance Pick

Performance Pick
DS DS 7 E-TENSE 4x4 360
(2023 - present)
...E 4x4 360

If you're interested in performance, the best performance version of the DS 7 is the DS DS 7 E-TENSE 4x4 360 which scores 2.8★ on the encyCARpedia Rating system for performance. With total power at 350 BHP and a power/weight ratio of 192 BHP/Tonne it has a top speed of 146 mph and gets to 62 mph in 5.6 seconds.

Practicality Pick

Practicality Pick
DS DS 7 E-TENSE 225
(2023 - present)
...TENSE 225

If you're more interested in practicality, then the DS DS 7 E-TENSE 225 is the best practical all-rounder with a score of 3.9★ on the encyCARpedia Rating system for practicality. It has a range of 2,364 miles and can store 555-1,752 litres of cargo. It also has an unbraked towing capacity of 750 kg and a braked towing capacity of 1,250 kg.

Euro NCAP Results

2017
★★★★★
Standard Safety Equipment
Adult Occupant
91%
Child Occupant
87%
Pedestrian
73%
Safety Assist
76%
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