DS 7 Crossback 1.6 PureTech (300 Hp) E-TENSE 4x4 Automatic


DS 7:

The DS 7 is a compact luxury crossover SUV from the French automaker DS Automobiles. Presented for the first time on 28 February 2017, the vehicle's public premiere was at the 87th Geneva Motor Show in March 2017 and was known as the DS 7 Crossback globally prior to 2023 and briefly in China.
The DS7, like the Citroën C5 Aircross, is based on the EMP2 platform of Groupe PSA. Though not the first SUV for and from the brand , it is the first SUV for Europe.
The DS7 was revealed to the press on 28 February 2017, before being shown to the public at the 2017 Geneva Motor Show and marketed in January 2018 for diesel versions....(Read more on Wikipedia)

Crossback Overview:

DS 7 (Crossback). With 300 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. With a weight of 1825 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. All‑wheel drive provides excellent grip, ideal for off‑road use. Acceleration is excellent (0–100 km/h in 5.9 s). The top speed reaches 235 km/h. A sport utility vehicle offering higher ground clearance and versatile cargo space. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.

Pros and Cons:

Pros:

  • • Adequate and balanced power output (200 hp) for versatile driving.
  • • Sporty acceleration: 0-100 km/h in 5.9 sec.
  • • Exceptional fuel efficiency: 1.5 L/100 km.
  • • All-wheel drive for superior traction in all conditions.
  • • Independent multi-link suspension for premium ride comfort.
  • • Ventilated disc brakes for reliable cooling and stopping power.
  • • Generous trunk capacity of 555 Liters.
  • • Turbocharged engine ensures better torque delivery at low RPMs.
  • • Direct fuel injection technology for optimized combustion.

Cons:



    Specifications:

    Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(Crossback: March, 2017 - January, 2020).

    General:
    Brand:DS
    Model:7
    Generation:Crossback
    Modification (Engine):1.6 PureTech (300 Hp) E-TENSE 4x4 Automatic
    Start of production:March, 2019
    End of production:July, 2022
    Powertrain Architecture:PHEV (Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle)
    Body type:SUV
    Seats:5
    Doors:5
    Engine:
    Engine systems:Start & Stop System
    Power:200 Hp @ 6000 rpm. Same horsepower
    Power per litre:125.2 Hp/l [Same length.]
    Torque:300 Nm @ 3000 rpm.
    Engine Model/Code:5GB EP6FADTXHP More details about the engine 5GB EP6FADTXHP
    Engine displacement:1598
    Number of cylinders:4
    Engine configuration:Inline
    Number of valves per cylinder:4
    Fuel injection system:Direct injection
    Engine aspiration:Twin-Turbo, Intercooler
    Engine oil capacity:4.25 l
    Engine layout:Front, Transverse
    Performance:
    Fuel Type:Petrol / electricity
    Combined fuel consumption (WLTP):1.3-1.5 l/100 km
    Fuel consumption at Low speed (WLTP):9-9.1 l/100 km
    Fuel consumption at Medium speed (WLTP):5.8-6.3 l/100 km
    Fuel consumption at high speed (WLTP):5.9-6.4 l/100 km
    Fuel consumption at very high speed (WLTP):7.8-8.3 l/100 km
    Fuel consumption (economy) - combined (NEDC, WLTP equivalent):1.5-1.6 l/100 km
    Fuel consumption (economy) - combined:1.5-1.6 l/100 km
    Emission standard:Euro 6.3
    Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h:5.9 sec
    Acceleration 0 - 62 mph:5.9 sec
    Maximum speed:235 km/h
    Weight-to-power ratio:6.1 kg/Hp, 164.4 Hp/tonne
    Weight-to-torque ratio:3.5 kg/Nm, 284.9 Nm/tonne
    Acceleration 0 - 60 mph:5.6 sec
    Space:
    Kerb Weight:1825
    Max. weight:2400
    Max load:575
    Trunk (boot) space - maximum:1752 l
    Trunk (boot) space - minimum:555 l
    Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%):1200 kg
    Fuel tank capacity:43 l
    Permitted trailer load without brakes:750 kg
    Permitted towbar download:55 kg
    Size:
    Length:4573 mm [Same length.]
    Width:1906 mm [11mm more]
    Height:1625 mm [5mm more]
    Wheelbase:2738 mm [Same wheelbase.]
    Width including mirrors:2098 mm
    Front track:1621 mm
    Rear (Back) track:1598 mm
    Front overhang:925 mm
    Rear overhang:910 mm
    Ride height (ground clearance):190 mm
    Minimum turning circle (turning diameter):10.45 m [above average]
    Powertrain:
    Drivetrain ArchitectureAn Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels, one electric motor drives the front wheels, one electric motor drives the rear wheels. There is an ability for running in full electric or mixed mode.
    Drive wheelAll wheel drive (4x4)
    Number of gears8
    Transmission typeAutomatic
    Front brakesVentilated discs, 304x28 mm [Best for performance and cooling.]
    Rear brakesDisc, 290x12 mm [above average]
    Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
    Steering typeSteering rack and pinion
    Power steeringElectric Steering
    Tires size225/55 R18 102V; 235/50 R19 103V
    Wheel rims size18; 19
    Front suspensionIndependent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar
    Rear suspensionIndependent multi-link spring suspension with stabilizer
    Electric:
    Gross battery capacity:13.2 kWh
    System power:300 Hp
    System torque:520 Nm
    All-electric range:58 km
    Electric motor power:110 Hp
    Electric motor Torque:320 Nm
    Electric motor location:Between the combustion engine and the transmission
    All-electric range (WLTP):58 km

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