The Comparative Analysis :
Audi RS Q3 quattro S tronic (13 - 14) vs. DS Automobiles DS 7 Crossback BlueHDi 130 Automatic (18 - ..)
€ 54,600

€ 34,600

€ 54,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi RS Q3 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 6.4 inches shorter, 2.6 inches narrower and 1.8 inches lower than the DS Automobiles DS 7 Crossback BlueHDi 130.
Audi RS Q3
DS Automobiles DS 7 Crossback BlueHDi 130
62.2
72.5
79.5
64
75
82.6
72.5 in
Width
75 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.6 in
62.2 in
Height
64 in
102.5
173.6
107.8
180
173.6 in
Length
180 in
102.5 in
Wheelbase
107.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi RS Q3
DS Automobiles DS 7 Crossback BlueHDi 130
3814 lb
Curb Weight
3314 lb
4883 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4519 lb

Weight Difference:
500 lb
13.11 %

General
Audi RS Q3
DS Automobiles DS 7 Crossback BlueHDi 130
8U
Generation
J
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi RS Q3
DS Automobiles DS 7 Crossback BlueHDi 130
Straight-five gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
CTSA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
306 hp
at 5200 rpm
Power
128 hp
at 3750 rpm
Audi RS Q3
306 hp
128 hp
DS Automobiles DS 7 Crossback BlueHDi 130
310 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi RS Q3
310 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
DS Automobiles DS 7 Crossback BlueHDi 130
Performance
Audi RS Q3
DS Automobiles DS 7 Crossback BlueHDi 130
155 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
5.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
236 ft
0.000 sec

Audi RS Q3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec

DS Automobiles DS 7 Crossback BlueHDi 130
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12.46 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.89 lb/hp
Audi RS Q3
12.46 lb/hp
25.89 lb/hp
DS Automobiles DS 7 Crossback BlueHDi 130
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi RS Q3
DS Automobiles DS 7 Crossback BlueHDi 130
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
60 mpg
Audi RS Q3
27 mpg
60 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 7 Crossback BlueHDi 130
19 mpg
city
56 mpg
No data
highway
64 mpg
16.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
452 mi
Range
876 mi
Audi RS Q3
452 mi
876 mi
DS Automobiles DS 7 Crossback BlueHDi 130
Environmental Impact
166.7 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
80.3 kWh
Audi RS Q3
166.7 kWh
80.3 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 7 Crossback BlueHDi 130
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
332 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
166 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi RS Q3
DS Automobiles DS 7 Crossback BlueHDi 130
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1206 lb
10.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.7 cu ft










35.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
49.6 cu ft