The Comparative Analysis :
DS Automobiles DS 7 Crossback BlueHDi 180 Automatic (18 - ..) vs. Audi RS Q3 quattro S tronic (13 - 14)
€ 40,600

€ 54,600

€ 40,600
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 180 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 180
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 180
Audi RS Q3
3549 lb
Curb Weight
3814 lb
4663 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4883 lb

Weight Difference:
265 lb
6.95 %

General
DS Automobiles DS 7 Crossback BlueHDi 180
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)

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
DS Automobiles DS 7 Crossback BlueHDi 180
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
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
175 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
306 hp
at 5200 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 7 Crossback BlueHDi 180
175 hp
306 hp
Audi RS Q3
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
310 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 7 Crossback BlueHDi 180
295 lb‑ft
310 lb‑ft
Audi RS Q3
Performance
DS Automobiles DS 7 Crossback BlueHDi 180
Audi RS Q3
135 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec

DS Automobiles DS 7 Crossback BlueHDi 180
62 mph
62
mph
mph
236 ft
0.000 sec

Audi RS Q3
▶ REPLAY
20.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.46 lb/hp
DS Automobiles DS 7 Crossback BlueHDi 180
20.28 lb/hp
12.46 lb/hp
Audi RS Q3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
DS Automobiles DS 7 Crossback BlueHDi 180
Audi RS Q3
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
27 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 7 Crossback BlueHDi 180
48 mpg
27 mpg
Audi RS Q3
42 mpg
city
19 mpg
53 mpg
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
697 mi
Range
452 mi
DS Automobiles DS 7 Crossback BlueHDi 180
697 mi
452 mi
Audi RS Q3
Environmental Impact
100.7 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).
166.7 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 7 Crossback BlueHDi 180
100.7 kWh
166.7 kWh
Audi RS Q3
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
206 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
332 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
DS Automobiles DS 7 Crossback BlueHDi 180
Audi RS Q3
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 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