Performance and Engine Options
The DS 7 Crossback is available with a range of engines, including diesel and plug-in hybrid options, delivering power outputs from 130 to a whopping 360 HP. This model features both front-wheel and all-wheel drive configurations, providing versatility for different driving conditions. The highest-performing variant can accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h in just 5.7 seconds — a noteworthy figure for an SUV.
Conversely, the Kia Sportage offers a diverse lineup of engines, including mild hybrid options, full hybrids, and plug-in hybrids, with power ranging from 136 to 252 HP. Like the DS 7, the Sportage also provides both front-wheel and all-wheel drive options. The Sportage's best acceleration figure stands at 8.3 seconds, showcasing its commendable performance. However, the Sports utility vehicle's top speed reaches up to 194 km/h, slightly lower than the top-performing DS 7 Crossback.