2025 DS 7 - Impressive French Luxury SUV

DS 7 2025 - Exterior and interior details

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The New DS 7 range revolves around five levels of specification with separate lines: BASTILLE, RIVOLI and OPÉRA on one side, PERFORMANCE LINE and PERFORMANCE LINE + on the other. The trims get additional standard equipment with a reduction in the number of options. The LA PREMIÈRE Limited Edition is only available as an E-TENSE 4x4 360 version.

Four powertrains, with three E-TENSE plug-in hybrid versions, are being offered.

THREE PLUG-IN HYBRID DRIVETRAINS

Double Formula E champion, E-TENSE technology makes up most of the New DS 7 range with versions having 225 horsepower and two-wheel drive, 300 horsepower four-wheel drive and 360 horsepower four-wheel drive.

In its 360 horsepower guise, the Grand Touring spirit is supported by special developments carried out by DS PERFORMANCE. The chassis has been lowered by 15 mm, the track is wider (+24 mm at the front, +10 mm at the back) and the front brakes go to 380 millimetres in diameter with DS PERFORMANCE-badged four-piston calipers.

New DS 7 E-TENSE 4x4 360 stands apart through its class-leading performance with a 200 horsepower petrol engine and electric motors on the front and rear axles with 110 and 113 horsepower (four-wheel drive) with weight kept at 1,885kg for a benchmark power-to-weight ratio in the plug-in hybrid segment.

Coupled with a 14.2 kWh battery, the electric motors enable zero emissions driving in acceleration or four-wheel drive for up to 62 km (WLTP EAER City) and 57 km (WLTP AER combined) with the capability of driving in 100% electric mode at up to 140 km/h. New DS 7 E-TENSE 4x4 360 is homologated for just 40 g/km of CO2 and fuel consumption of 1.8 litre / 100 km.

Fitted with Michelin Pilot Sport 4S 245/35 R21 tyres, New DS 7 E-TENSE 4x4 360 goes from 0 to 100 km/h in 5.6 seconds with a 1,000 metres start-stop covered in 25.4 seconds.

New DS 7 E-TENSE 4x4 300 (200 horsepower petrol engine with electric motors on the front and rear axles producing 110 and 113 horsepower) can drive in 100% electric mode at up to 135 km/h. The electric-only range is homologated at up to 81 km (WLTP EAER City) and 63 km (WLTP AER combined) for only 27 g/km of CO2 emissions and fuel consumption homologated at 1.2 litre / 100 km. The 0 to 100 km/h is covered in 5.9 seconds and the 1,000-metre start-stop is carried out in 25.9 seconds.

For New DS 7 E-TENSE 225 (180 horsepower petrol engine and a 110 horsepower electric motor on the front axle), the electric range is homologated at up to 80 km (WLTP EAER City) and 65 km (WLTP AER combined) for only 28 g/km of CO2 emissions and fuel consumption homologated at 1.2 litre / 100 km.

All hybrid systems are linked to a new 14.2 kWh battery whose charging time is about two hours on a 7.4 kW charger.