The Comparative Analysis :
Audi RS Q3 quattro S tronic (15 - 16) vs. DS Automobiles DS 7 Crossback PureTech 180 Automatic (19 - ..)
€ 57,000

€ 38,700

€ 57,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,700
ⓘ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 PureTech 180.
Audi RS Q3
DS Automobiles DS 7 Crossback PureTech 180
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
173.7
107.8
180
173.7 in
Length
180 in
102.5 in
Wheelbase
107.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi RS Q3
DS Automobiles DS 7 Crossback PureTech 180
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 PureTech 180
8U
Generation
J
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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 PureTech 180
Straight-five gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
CZGA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
335 hp
at 5300 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 5500 rpm
Audi RS Q3
335 hp
178 hp
DS Automobiles DS 7 Crossback PureTech 180
332 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1650 rpm
Audi RS Q3
332 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
DS Automobiles DS 7 Crossback PureTech 180
Performance
Audi RS Q3
DS Automobiles DS 7 Crossback PureTech 180
155 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
220 ft
0.000 sec

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

DS Automobiles DS 7 Crossback PureTech 180
▶ REPLAY
11.39 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.62 lb/hp
Audi RS Q3
11.39 lb/hp
18.62 lb/hp
DS Automobiles DS 7 Crossback PureTech 180
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi RS Q3
DS Automobiles DS 7 Crossback PureTech 180
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Audi RS Q3
28 mpg
45 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 7 Crossback PureTech 180
20 mpg
city
37 mpg
No data
highway
51 mpg
16.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
473 mi
Range
741 mi
Audi RS Q3
473 mi
741 mi
DS Automobiles DS 7 Crossback PureTech 180
Environmental Impact
159.2 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).
98.5 kWh
Audi RS Q3
159.2 kWh
98.5 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 7 Crossback PureTech 180
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC (WLTP) 36AM-AO
319 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi RS Q3
DS Automobiles DS 7 Crossback PureTech 180
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