The Comparative Analysis :
DS Automobiles DS 7 Crossback PureTech 225 Automatic (19 - ..) vs. Audi RS Q3 quattro S tronic (15 - 16)
€ 41,800

€ 57,000

€ 41,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 57,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The DS Automobiles DS 7 Crossback PureTech 225 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 PureTech 225
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
173.7
180 in
Length
173.7 in
107.8 in
Wheelbase
102.5 in
Vehicle Weight
DS Automobiles DS 7 Crossback PureTech 225
Audi RS Q3
3314 lb
Curb Weight
3814 lb
4519 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4883 lb

Weight Difference:
500 lb
13.11 %

General
DS Automobiles DS 7 Crossback PureTech 225
Audi RS Q3
J
Generation
8U
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
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 PureTech 225
Audi RS Q3
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
CZGA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
222 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
335 hp
at 5300 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 7 Crossback PureTech 225
222 hp
335 hp
Audi RS Q3
221 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 7 Crossback PureTech 225
221 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
Audi RS Q3
Performance
DS Automobiles DS 7 Crossback PureTech 225
Audi RS Q3
147 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec

DS Automobiles DS 7 Crossback PureTech 225
62 mph
62
mph
mph
220 ft
0.000 sec

Audi RS Q3
▶ REPLAY
14.93 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.39 lb/hp
DS Automobiles DS 7 Crossback PureTech 225
14.93 lb/hp
11.39 lb/hp
Audi RS Q3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
DS Automobiles DS 7 Crossback PureTech 225
Audi RS Q3
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
28 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 7 Crossback PureTech 225
42 mpg
28 mpg
Audi RS Q3
35 mpg
city
20 mpg
47 mpg
highway
No data
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
688 mi
Range
473 mi
DS Automobiles DS 7 Crossback PureTech 225
688 mi
473 mi
Audi RS Q3
Environmental Impact
106.1 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).
159.2 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 7 Crossback PureTech 225
106.1 kWh
159.2 kWh
Audi RS Q3
Euro 6d-ISC (WLTP) 36AM-AO
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
206 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
319 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
DS Automobiles DS 7 Crossback PureTech 225
Audi RS Q3
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1206 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