DS Automobiles DS 7 first generation

DS Automobiles DS 7 first generation
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The DS Automobiles DS 7 first generation (since 2017): dimensions, weights, reliability and the official figures of its 69 versions in the European Union, the United Kingdom, and France.

Sold in: European Union, United Kingdom, and France

Dimensions, weights and capacity

SpecificationEuropeWikipedia
Dimensions
Length4,600 mm RDW4,590 mm
Width1,900 mm RDW1,895 mm
Height1,630 mm RDW1,635 mm
Wheelbase2,740 mm RDW2,730 mm
Front track1,621–1,637 mm ASTRA–
Rear track1,600–1,616 mm ASTRA–
Weights and towing
Kerb weight1,400–1,811 kg RDW1,418–1,900 kg
Mass in running order1,500–1,911 kg RDW–
Gross vehicle weight2,010–2,400 kg RDW–
Towing, braked trailer1,200–1,550 kg RDW–
Towing, unbraked trailer695–750 kg RDW–
Seats and space
Seats5 RDW–
Doors4–5 RDW–
Boot space–555 L
Fuel tank–43–62 L
Performance
Top speed197–240 km/h RDW195–236 km/h
Torque230–400 Nm ASTRA230–360 Nm

Tyre sizes (most common first): 205/55R19, 215/65R17, 235/50R19, 235/45R20, 235/55R18, 225/55R18

Ranges cover the generation’s versions and body styles; European and North American versions can differ. Sources: RDW type approvals (Netherlands), Wikipedia (en, de, fr, pl), ASTRA type approvals (Switzerland), Traficom type approvals (Finland). Wikipedia figures are used under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Reliability and owner reports

UK MOT: first-time pass rate by age

Age at testPass rateUK averageTests
3 years89.7% (88.4–90.8)92.2%2,378
4–5 years87.0% (86.0–87.9)91.0%4,946
6–8 years83.4% (80.7–85.7)86.4%877

What the MOT finds

AreaThis modelUK average, same ages
Tyres25.5%23.6%
Brakes19.9%14.7%
Suspension5.7%4.9%
Lights and electrics4.7%5.0%
Visibility (glass, mirrors, wipers)3.7%6.1%
Body, chassis and structure3.3%1.2%

First MOT test of each car per year in 2022–2024, from the DVSA’s anonymised test results; only ages with at least 500 tests are shown. The figure in brackets is the 95% confidence interval; green or red means clearly above or below the UK average. The second table shows how often an item was noted (defect or advisory) in each area, against the UK average for cars of the same ages. DVSA anonymised MOT tests (Open Government Licence)

All 69 versions of the DS Automobiles DS 7 first generation

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European Union 27 versions

New cars registered in the EU (plus Norway and Iceland), from the European Environment Agency. Figures on the NEDC procedure until 2020 and on WLTP from 2021; versions are grouped by engine and power, with their number of registrations.

Years and versionEnginePowerFuelConsumption (combined)CO₂Electric rangeEU registrations
2021–20251.5 L96 kW (131 PS)Diesel5.1–5.6 L/100 km WLTP139–146 g/km–47,678
2021–20251.6 L133 kW (181 PS)Plug-in hybrid1.2–1.5 L/100 km WLTP15.8–17.8 kWh/100 km WLTP28–34 g/km58–66 km29,131
2021–20251.6 L147 kW (200 PS)Plug-in hybrid1.4–1.5 L/100 km WLTP16.0–19.2 kWh/100 km WLTP31–35 g/km54–63 km24,562
20251.6 L–Hybrid5.8 L/100 km WLTP83 g/km–79
2021–20241.6 L164 kW (223 PS)Plug-in hybrid1.3–1.4 L/100 km WLTP15.9–18.8 kWh/100 km WLTP30–32 g/km54–64 km218
2022–20231.6 L133 kW (181 PS)Petrol6.6–6.9 L/100 km WLTP157 g/km–2,654
2021–20221.2 L96 kW (131 PS)Petrol6.4 L/100 km WLTP146–147 g/km–1,877
2021–20221.6 L165 kW (224 PS)Petrol7.0–7.2 L/100 km WLTP163–165 g/km–1,217
20221.6 L147 kW (200 PS)Petrol1.5 L/100 km WLTP16.2 kWh/100 km WLTP165 g/km–12
20211.6 L133 kW (181 PS)Petrol6.9 L/100 km WLTP16.2 kWh/100 km WLTP147 g/km59 km4,685
20212.0 L130 kW (177 PS)Diesel6.1 L/100 km WLTP164 g/km–4,266
20211.6 L147 kW (200 PS)Petrol16.1 kWh/100 km WLTP36 g/km60 km525
20211.6 L133 kW (181 PS)Hybrid15.7 kWh/100 km WLTP32 g/km61 km130
20211.6 L147 kW (200 PS)Hybrid16.1 kWh/100 km WLTP33 g/km60 km47
2019–20201.6 L147 kW (200 PS)Plug-in hybrid15.6–15.7 kWh/100 km NEDC35–44 g/km64 km14,141
2017–20202.0 L130 kW (177 PS)Diesel–118–136 g/km–51,633
2017–20201.5 L96 kW (131 PS)Diesel–102–114 g/km–32,625
2018–20201.6 L133 kW (181 PS)Petrol–121–134 g/km–18,974
2017–20201.6 L165 kW (224 PS)Petrol–127–135 g/km–14,614
2018–20201.2 L96 kW (131 PS)Petrol–116–124 g/km–2,842
20201.6 L133 kW (181 PS)Plug-in hybrid16.0 kWh/100 km NEDC36 g/km61 km1,057
20201.6 L147 kW (200 PS)Petrol–113 g/km–596
20201.6 L–Plug-in hybrid16.2 kWh/100 km NEDC35 g/km60 km314
20201.6 L63 kW (86 PS)Plug-in hybrid15.6 kWh/100 km NEDC34 g/km62 km134
20201.6 L164 kW (223 PS)Plug-in hybrid15.6 kWh/100 km NEDC34 g/km62 km126
2019–20201.2 L–Petrol–122–124 g/km–300
20191.6 L63 kW (86 PS)Plug-in hybrid–34 g/km–14

United Kingdom 41 versions

New cars on sale in the UK, from the Vehicle Certification Agency. NEDC figures until 2018 and WLTP figures after; years are the editions a version appeared in.

Years and versionEnginePowerFuelGearboxConsumption (combined)CO₂Electric range
2024BlueHDi 130 (VL)1.5 L131 kW (178 PS)Diesel8-speed automatic5.3 L/100 km WLTP139 g/km–
2024BlueHDi 130 (VH)1.5 L131 kW (178 PS)Diesel8-speed automatic6.1 L/100 km WLTP161 g/km–
2024E-TENSE 225 (VH)1.6 L181 kW (246 PS)Plug-in hybrid8-speed automatic7.7 L/100 km WLTP18.2 kWh/100 km WLTP175 g/km51 km
2024E-TENSE 225 (VL)1.6 L181 kW (246 PS)Plug-in hybrid8-speed automatic6.9 L/100 km WLTP15.8 kWh/100 km WLTP155 g/km60 km
2024E-TENSE 4x4 300 (VH)1.6 L200 kW (272 PS)Plug-in hybrid8-speed automatic7.5 L/100 km WLTP17.7 kWh/100 km WLTP169 g/km61 km
2024E-TENSE 4x4 3601.6 L200 kW (272 PS)Plug-in hybrid8-speed automatic8.5 L/100 km WLTP17.8 kWh/100 km WLTP192 g/km58 km
2024E-TENSE 4x4 300 (VL)1.6 L200 kW (272 PS)Plug-in hybrid8-speed automatic6.6 L/100 km WLTP16.0 kWh/100 km WLTP149 g/km67 km
2023PureTech 130 Automatic1.2 L96 kW (131 PS)Petrol8-speed automatic6.2–7.2 L/100 km WLTP141–163 g/km–
2023BlueHDi 130 Automatic1.5 L96 kW (131 PS)Diesel8-speed automatic4.9–5.8 L/100 km WLTP129–151 g/km–
2023BlueHDi 130 (VL)1.5 L96 kW (131 PS)Diesel8-speed automatic5.3 L/100 km WLTP139 g/km–
2023BlueHDi 130 (VH)1.5 L96 kW (131 PS)Diesel8-speed automatic6.1 L/100 km WLTP161 g/km–
2023PureTech 180 Automatic1.6 L133 kW (181 PS)Petrol8-speed automatic6.5–7.5 L/100 km WLTP148–170 g/km–
2023E-TENSE 2251.6 L133 kW (181 PS)Plug-in hybrid8-speed automatic6.9–7.8 L/100 km WLTP20.0–23.5 kWh/100 km WLTP156–176 g/km53–64 km
2023E-TENSE 4x4 300 (VL)1.6 L147 kW (200 PS)Plug-in hybrid8-speed automatic6.6 L/100 km WLTP20.1 kWh/100 km WLTP149 g/km67 km
2023E-TENSE 225 (VL)1.6 L147 kW (200 PS)Plug-in hybrid8-speed automatic6.9 L/100 km WLTP19.9 kWh/100 km WLTP155 g/km69 km
2023E-TENSE 4x41.6 L147 kW (200 PS)Plug-in hybrid8-speed automatic6.8–7.7 L/100 km WLTP20.0–23.2 kWh/100 km WLTP155–175 g/km55–65 km
2023E-TENSE 4x4 300 (VH)1.6 L147 kW (200 PS)Plug-in hybrid8-speed automatic7.5 L/100 km WLTP22.2 kWh/100 km WLTP169 g/km61 km
2023E-TENSE 225 (VH)1.6 L147 kW (200 PS)Plug-in hybrid8-speed automatic7.7 L/100 km WLTP22.9 kWh/100 km WLTP175 g/km57 km
2023E-TENSE 4x4 3601.6 L147 kW (200 PS)Plug-in hybrid8-speed automatic8.5 L/100 km WLTP23.8 kWh/100 km WLTP192 g/km58 km
2023PureTech 225 Automatic1.6 L165 kW (224 PS)Petrol8-speed automatic6.6–7.5 L/100 km WLTP150–171 g/km–
2020–2021PureTech 130 S&S1.2 L96 kW (131 PS)Petrol6-speed manual6.1–6.7 L/100 km WLTP138–151 g/km–
2020–2021PureTech 130 S&S EAT81.2 L96 kW (131 PS)Petrol8-speed automatic6.2–7.2 L/100 km WLTP141–163 g/km–
2020–2021BlueHDi 130 S&S1.5 L96 kW (131 PS)Diesel6-speed manual5.4–5.8 L/100 km WLTP141–152 g/km–
2020–2021BlueHDi 130 S&S EAT81.5 L96 kW (131 PS)Diesel8-speed automatic5.0–5.8 L/100 km WLTP130–153 g/km–
2020–2021PureTech 180 S&S EAT81.6 L133 kW (181 PS)Petrol8-speed automatic6.7–7.8 L/100 km WLTP152–176 g/km–
2020–2021E-TENSE 2251.6 L133 kW (181 PS)Petrol8-speed automatic6.9–7.8 L/100 km WLTP15.0–17.5 kWh/100 km WLTP156–176 g/km–
2020–2021E-TENSE 4x41.6 L147 kW (200 PS)Petrol8-speed automatic6.8–7.7 L/100 km WLTP14.9–17.4 kWh/100 km WLTP155–175 g/km–
2020–2021PureTech 225 EAT81.6 L165 kW (224 PS)Petrol8-speed automatic7.0–7.8 L/100 km WLTP157–177 g/km–
2020–2021BlueHDi 180 EAT82.0 L130 kW (177 PS)Diesel8-speed automatic5.9–6.7 L/100 km WLTP154–175 g/km–
2019PureTech 1301.2 L96 kW (131 PS)Petrol6-speed manual6.1–6.7 L/100 km WLTP––
2019BlueHDi 1301.5 L96 kW (131 PS)Diesel6-speed manual5.4–5.8 L/100 km WLTP––
2019BlueHDi 130 EAT8 auto1.5 L96 kW (131 PS)Diesel8-speed automatic5.1–5.7 L/100 km WLTP––
2019PureTech 180 EAT8 auto1.6 L133 kW (181 PS)Petrol8-speed automatic7.3–8.0 L/100 km WLTP––
2019PureTech 225 EAT8 auto1.6 L165 kW (224 PS)Petrol8-speed automatic7.7–8.4 L/100 km WLTP––
2019BlueHDi 180 EAT8 auto2.0 L130 kW (177 PS)Diesel8-speed automatic6.6 L/100 km WLTP––
2018BlueHDi 130 (to 04/18)1.5 L–Diesel6-speed manual4.1 L/100 km NEDC107 g/km–
2018BlueHDi 130 (05/18 production onwards)1.5 L–Diesel6-speed manual3.9 L/100 km NEDC101 g/km–
2018PureTech 225 EAT8 auto (to 04/18)1.6 L–Petrol8-speed automatic5.8 L/100 km NEDC134 g/km–
2018PureTech 225 EAT8 auto (05/18 production onwards)1.6 L–Petrol8-speed automatic5.9 L/100 km NEDC135 g/km–
2018PureTech 180 EAT8 auto1.6 L–Petrol8-speed automatic5.9 L/100 km NEDC134 g/km–
2018BlueHDi 180 EAT8 Auto2.0 L–Diesel8-speed automatic4.9 L/100 km NEDC128 g/km–

France 1 version

New cars on sale in France, from ADEME Car Labelling. NEDC figures until 2015, WLTP figures in the current catalogue.

Years and versionEnginePowerFuelGearboxConsumption (combined)CO₂Electric range
20267 CROSSBACK (181ch+30Kw)1.6 L133 kW (181 PS)Plug-in hybrid8-speed automatic1.3 L/100 km WLTP15.0 kWh/100 km WLTP29 g/km64 km

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Official figures are measured on standard test procedures and differ between markets. Your consumption depends on how, where and in what conditions you drive.