What is the DR 7.0?
The DR 7.0 is an SUV from Italian carmaker DR Automobiles. It joined the brand’s range as a larger model, broadening a line-up that also includes smaller cars. The first generation began in 2023.
The DR 7.0 is based on the Chery Tiggo 8, with styling adapted for the DR brand. It reflects the company’s long-standing practice of working with Chinese vehicle makers and selling adapted models under its own name.
Engines and power
The EU-listed DR 7.0 versions use LPG. Engine sizes range from 1.5 L to 1.6 L, with outputs from 108 kW (147 PS) to 118 kW (160 PS). The 1.5 L version with 118 kW (160 PS) appears in 2024, while the 1.6 L version with 108 kW (147 PS) appears in 2025.
Fuel consumption and CO₂
The lowest listed consumption figure is 8 L/100 km on the WLTP test, described for petrol, diesel and hybrid versions. The EU registration versions listed here use LPG, so that figure is not identified as an LPG result. There is no CO₂ figure to quote.
WLTP is the European test procedure. Results can vary with the vehicle’s engine and fuel, so consumption figures are best read with their test cycle and version in mind.
Where was the DR 7.0 sold?
The DR 7.0 recorded 356 EU registrations between 2024 and 2025. That total includes 166 registrations of the 1.5 L LPG version in 2024 and 190 of the 1.6 L LPG version in 2025.
Questions and answers
What kind of vehicle is the DR 7.0?
It is an SUV from DR Automobiles, with its first generation beginning in 2023.
What engines and power outputs are listed?
The EU versions use 1.5 L to 1.6 L LPG engines producing 108 kW (147 PS) to 118 kW (160 PS).
What is the DR 7.0’s official fuel consumption?
The lowest listed figure is 8 L/100 km on WLTP, described for petrol, diesel and hybrid versions; it is not identified as an LPG result.
How many EU registrations are listed for the DR 7.0?
The DR 7.0 recorded 356 EU registrations between 2024 and 2025.