The Comparative Analysis :
DS Automobiles DS 7 Crossback BlueHDi 130 (18 - ..) vs. Audi RS Q3 quattro S tronic (13 - 14)
€ 32,300

€ 54,600

€ 32,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 54,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The DS Automobiles DS 7 Crossback BlueHDi 130 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 6.4 inches longer, 2.6 inches wider and 1.8 inches taller than the Audi RS Q3.
DS Automobiles DS 7 Crossback BlueHDi 130
Audi RS Q3
64
75
82.6
62.2
72.5
79.5
75 in
Width
72.5 in
82.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
64 in
Height
62.2 in
107.8
180
102.5
173.6
180 in
Length
173.6 in
107.8 in
Wheelbase
102.5 in
Vehicle Weight
DS Automobiles DS 7 Crossback BlueHDi 130
Audi RS Q3
3296 lb
Curb Weight
3814 lb
4475 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4883 lb

Weight Difference:
518 lb
13.58 %

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

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

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

DS Automobiles DS 7 Crossback BlueHDi 130
62 mph
62
mph
mph
236 ft
0.000 sec

Audi RS Q3
▶ REPLAY
25.75 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.46 lb/hp
DS Automobiles DS 7 Crossback BlueHDi 130
25.75 lb/hp
12.46 lb/hp
Audi RS Q3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
DS Automobiles DS 7 Crossback BlueHDi 130
Audi RS Q3
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
27 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 7 Crossback BlueHDi 130
59 mpg
27 mpg
Audi RS Q3
52 mpg
city
19 mpg
64 mpg
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
854 mi
Range
452 mi
DS Automobiles DS 7 Crossback BlueHDi 130
854 mi
452 mi
Audi RS Q3
Environmental Impact
82.2 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).
166.7 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 7 Crossback BlueHDi 130
82.2 kWh
166.7 kWh
Audi RS Q3
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
167 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
332 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
DS Automobiles DS 7 Crossback BlueHDi 130
Audi RS Q3
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1179 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
15.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.1 cu ft










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