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DS 7 specifications and photos

The 2022 DS 7 is a premium compact crossover that drops the 'Crossback' suffix for its mid-cycle refresh. With updated styling, a refined cabin, and a choice of plug-in hybrid or diesel powertrains, it positions itself as a distinct alternative in the luxury SUV segment.

Years 2022
Body type suv
Trims 7
Photos 17
Grey 2022 DS 7 SUV driving on a road in side profile with blurred greenery behind
Overview

DS 7 at a glance

Quick model context before comparing photos and trim-level specifications.

Representing a significant update to the first generation, the 2022 DS 7 brings styling tweaks and updated onboard technology to the brand's flagship crossover. The redesign simplifies its naming by removing 'Crossback' and features a revised front grille and light signatures. Designed to offer a high level of comfort and premium materials, the DS 7 targets buyers seeking a stylish family vehicle that stands out from mainstream luxury competitors. The engine lineup includes efficient plug-in hybrids alongside traditional combustion units, giving buyers flexibility between front-wheel drive and all-wheel drive configurations.

  • Power: 130-360 hp
  • Engine displacement: 1499-1598 cc
  • Transmissions: 8-speed automatic
  • Seating: 5 seats
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Photos, trims and specifications for DS 7

This model page brings gallery images, trim comparison, and detailed technical data together for the 2022 generation.

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Model guide

DS 7 overview

Editorial context for design, cabin, performance, practicality, and buyer notes.

Design

The exterior refresh of the DS 7 introduces a more modern front end with updated lighting elements. The overall shape retains the elegant, flowing lines of a classic premium SUV, standing at 4,593 mm in length and 1,906 mm in width. Depending on the trim level, it is equipped with 19-inch alloy wheels and standard black roof rails. The updated grille and redesigned light clusters give the vehicle a sharper, more contemporary stance on the road.

Interior

Inside the cabin, the DS 7 features a revised layout centered around dual 12-inch displays: one serving as the digital instrument cluster and the other as the primary infotainment touch screen. The software interface has been fully redesigned for improved usability. Material quality remains a priority, with premium options like Nappa leather and Alcantara covering the seats and dashboard. Amenities such as a panoramic roof, a dual-zone climate control system, and power-adjustable front seats with memory functions are available on higher-tier models.

Performance

The DS 7 offers diverse powertrain configurations. The entry-level model uses a 1.5-liter BlueHDi turbodiesel engine producing 130 horsepower and 300 Nm of torque, paired with an 8-speed automatic transmission. For greater performance, the plug-in hybrid E-Tense versions combine a 1.6-liter turbocharged gasoline engine with electric motors. These hybrids come in a 225-horsepower front-wheel-drive version, as well as 300-horsepower and 360-horsepower all-wheel-drive configurations. The hybrids use a 14.2 kWh battery pack, enabling an electric-only driving range of approximately 65 to 81 kilometers under WLTP standards.

Practicality

As a five-seat SUV, the DS 7 offers practical space for passenger and cargo needs. It has a boot capacity of 555 liters, providing ample room for luggage and shopping. The cabin includes multiple storage solutions, such as a cooled front center armrest. Rear passengers benefit from dedicated air vents, while ISOFIX anchors allow secure installation of child seats. The standard 2,738 mm wheelbase ensures reasonable legroom in both rows.

Safety and tech

Technology updates include the latest driver assistance and safety packages. Standard or available features include autonomous emergency braking, lane-keeping assist, blind-spot monitoring, driver drowsiness alert, and traffic sign recognition. Parking tasks are aided by a rearview camera or an optional 360-degree surround-view system. Inside, smartphone integration via Apple CarPlay and Android Auto is supported, alongside optional wireless phone charging.

Buyer notes

When selecting a DS 7, buyers can choose between several distinct trim levels. The entry Pallas trim focuses on Alcantara upholstery and basic cruise control, while the Etoile and Jules Verne trims step up to premium Nappa leather seats and advanced driver aids. The Jules Verne trim adds a 360-degree camera and wireless charging. Buyers should verify regional specifications, as standard equipment, safety packages, and hybrid drivetrain availability can vary by market.

Configurations

Trims and key specifications

Use this table to compare the main differences between available configurations.

Power 130-360 hp
Engine displacement 1499-1598 cc
Seating 5 seats
Transmissions 8-speed automatic
Trim / modification Engine Power Seats Transmission
1.5 BlueHDi AT Etoile 1499 cc 130 hp 5 8-speed automatic
1.5 BlueHDi AT Jules Verne 1499 cc 130 hp 5 8-speed automatic
1.5 BlueHDi AT Pallas 1499 cc 130 hp 5 8-speed automatic
1.5 BlueHDi (130 hp) 8-speed automatic 1499 cc 130 hp 5 8-speed automatic
1.6h PureTech (225 hp) 8-speed automatic 1598 cc 225 hp 5 8-speed automatic
1.6h PureTech (300 hp) 8-speed automatic 4x4 1598 cc 300 hp 5 8-speed automatic
1.6h PureTech (360 hp) 8-speed automatic 4x4 1598 cc 360 hp 5 8-speed automatic

Specifications can vary by market, model year, and equipment package. Use the trim sections below to review the full data for each configuration.

Detailed specs

Specifications by trim

Choose a configuration below to open full technical data grouped by category.

1.5 BlueHDi AT Etoile 112 specifications

Specifications

Performance and consumption

Fuel consumption city, L/100 km 6
Fuel consumption highway, L/100 km 4.4
Fuel consumption combined, L/100 km 5.1
Top speed, km/h 195
Acceleration 0-100 km/h, s 10.9
Emissions standard Euro VI

Engine

Engine 1.5 BlueHDi
Engine code DV5RC
Engine type Internal combustion engine
Fuel type Diesel
Engine displacement, cc 1499
Cylinder layout Inline
Number of cylinders 4
Valves 16
Turbocharger +
Power, hp 130
RPM at max power 3750
Torque, Nm 300
RPM at max torque 1750

Dimensions

Seats 5
Length, mm 4593
Width, mm 2098
Height, mm 1625
Wheelbase, mm 2738
Front track, mm 1621
Rear track, mm 1598
Kerb weight, kg 1821
Gross weight, kg 2350
Fuel tank capacity, L 43
Width without mirrors, mm 1906
Trunk capacity, L 555

Transmission and drive

Transmission 8-speed automatic
Transmission type automatic
Drive Front-wheel drive
Number of gears 8
Transmission manufacturer Aisin
Automatic transmission +
Transmission country Japan

Suspension

Front suspension type MacPherson strut
Rear suspension type Multi-link

Brake system

Front brakes Ventilated disc
Rear brakes Disc

Steering

Power steering Electric power steering

Equipment

Comfort

Tire pressure monitoring +
Multifunction steering wheel +
Keyless entry and start +
Electric parking brake +
Dynamic cruise control +
Side mirror position memory +

Interior

Leather-trimmed interior elements +
Aluminum pedal covers +
Nappa leather seat upholstery +

Wheels

Rim diameter 19
Rim type Alloy
Spare wheel Space-saver spare wheel
Tires 235/50R19

Technologies

Adjustable speed limiter +

Climate and sound insulation

Heated front seats +
Dual-zone climate control +
Rear air vents +

Off-road

Hill-start assist +
Hill-start assist +

Seats

Power front seats +
Child seat anchors (LATCH/Isofix) +
Seat memory +
Front armrest +
Rear armrest +
Height-adjustable driver's seat +
Height-adjustable passenger seat +
Power driver lumbar adjustment +
Cooled front armrest +

Headlights and lighting

LED headlights +
LED tail lights +
LED daytime running lights +
Headlight washers +

Multimedia and instruments

Bluetooth hands-free +
Navigation system +
Radio +
USB +
Number of speakers 6
Apple CarPlay / Android Auto +
Touchscreen +

Trunk

Power tailgate +
Hands-free trunk opening +

Glass, mirrors and sunroof

Rain sensor +
Heated side mirrors +
Panoramic roof +
Heated windshield wiper area +
Power-adjustable side mirrors +
Power-folding side mirrors +
Tinted glass +
Electrochromic rear-view mirror +

Visibility and parking

Rear-view camera +
Front parking sensors +
Rear parking sensors +

Fuel economy

Start-stop system +

Body paint and exterior parts

Black roof rails +

Security

Electronic systems

Anti-lock braking system (ABS) +
Electronic stability control +
Traction control +
Blind spot monitoring +
Lane keeping assist +
Child locks +
Driver fatigue detection +
Autonomous emergency braking +
Emergency brake assist +

Anti-theft systems

Remote central locking +
Immobilizer +

Airbags

Driver airbag +
Passenger airbag +
Side airbags +
Curtain airbags +
1.5 BlueHDi AT Jules Verne 113 specifications

Specifications

Performance and consumption

Fuel consumption city, L/100 km 6
Fuel consumption highway, L/100 km 4.4
Fuel consumption combined, L/100 km 5.1
Top speed, km/h 195
Acceleration 0-100 km/h, s 10.9
Emissions standard Euro VI

Engine

Engine 1.5 BlueHDi
Engine code DV5RC
Engine type Internal combustion engine
Fuel type Diesel
Engine displacement, cc 1499
Cylinder layout Inline
Number of cylinders 4
Valves 16
Turbocharger +
Power, hp 130
RPM at max power 3750
Torque, Nm 300
RPM at max torque 1750

Dimensions

Seats 5
Length, mm 4593
Width, mm 2098
Height, mm 1625
Wheelbase, mm 2738
Front track, mm 1621
Rear track, mm 1598
Kerb weight, kg 1821
Gross weight, kg 2350
Fuel tank capacity, L 43
Width without mirrors, mm 1906
Trunk capacity, L 555

Transmission and drive

Transmission 8-speed automatic
Transmission type automatic
Drive Front-wheel drive
Number of gears 8
Transmission manufacturer Aisin
Automatic transmission +
Transmission country Japan

Suspension

Front suspension type MacPherson strut
Rear suspension type Multi-link

Brake system

Front brakes Ventilated disc
Rear brakes Disc

Steering

Power steering Electric power steering

Equipment

Comfort

Tire pressure monitoring +
Multifunction steering wheel +
Keyless entry and start +
Electric parking brake +
Dynamic cruise control +
Side mirror position memory +

Interior

Leather-trimmed interior elements +
Aluminum pedal covers +
Nappa leather seat upholstery +

Wheels

Rim diameter 19
Rim type Alloy
Spare wheel Space-saver spare wheel
Tires 235/50R19

Technologies

Adjustable speed limiter +

Climate and sound insulation

Heated front seats +
Dual-zone climate control +
Rear air vents +

Off-road

Hill-start assist +
Hill-start assist +

Seats

Power front seats +
Child seat anchors (LATCH/Isofix) +
Seat memory +
Front armrest +
Rear armrest +
Height-adjustable driver's seat +
Height-adjustable passenger seat +
Power driver lumbar adjustment +
Cooled front armrest +

Headlights and lighting

LED headlights +
LED tail lights +
LED daytime running lights +
Headlight washers +

Multimedia and instruments

Bluetooth hands-free +
Navigation system +
Radio +
USB +
Number of speakers 6
Apple CarPlay / Android Auto +
Touchscreen +
Wireless phone charging +

Trunk

Power tailgate +
Hands-free trunk opening +

Glass, mirrors and sunroof

Rain sensor +
Heated side mirrors +
Panoramic roof +
Heated windshield wiper area +
Power-adjustable side mirrors +
Power-folding side mirrors +
Tinted glass +
Electrochromic rear-view mirror +

Visibility and parking

Front parking sensors +
Rear parking sensors +
Surround view camera system +

Fuel economy

Start-stop system +

Body paint and exterior parts

Black roof rails +

Security

Electronic systems

Anti-lock braking system (ABS) +
Electronic stability control +
Traction control +
Blind spot monitoring +
Lane keeping assist +
Child locks +
Driver fatigue detection +
Autonomous emergency braking +
Emergency brake assist +

Anti-theft systems

Remote central locking +
Immobilizer +

Airbags

Driver airbag +
Passenger airbag +
Side airbags +
Curtain airbags +
1.5 BlueHDi AT Pallas 108 specifications

Specifications

Performance and consumption

Fuel consumption city, L/100 km 6
Fuel consumption highway, L/100 km 4.4
Fuel consumption combined, L/100 km 5.1
Top speed, km/h 195
Acceleration 0-100 km/h, s 10.9
Emissions standard Euro VI

Engine

Engine 1.5 BlueHDi
Engine code DV5RC
Engine type Internal combustion engine
Fuel type Diesel
Engine displacement, cc 1499
Cylinder layout Inline
Number of cylinders 4
Valves 16
Turbocharger +
Power, hp 130
RPM at max power 3750
Torque, Nm 300
RPM at max torque 1750

Dimensions

Seats 5
Length, mm 4593
Width, mm 2098
Height, mm 1625
Wheelbase, mm 2738
Front track, mm 1621
Rear track, mm 1598
Kerb weight, kg 1821
Gross weight, kg 2350
Fuel tank capacity, L 43
Width without mirrors, mm 1906
Trunk capacity, L 555

Transmission and drive

Transmission 8-speed automatic
Transmission type automatic
Drive Front-wheel drive
Number of gears 8
Transmission manufacturer Aisin
Automatic transmission +
Transmission country Japan

Suspension

Front suspension type MacPherson strut
Rear suspension type Multi-link

Brake system

Front brakes Ventilated disc
Rear brakes Disc

Steering

Power steering Electric power steering

Equipment

Comfort

Cruise control +
Tire pressure monitoring +
Multifunction steering wheel +
Keyless entry and start +
Electric parking brake +
Side mirror position memory +

Interior

Leather-trimmed interior elements +
Aluminum pedal covers +
Alcantara seat upholstery +

Wheels

Rim diameter 19
Rim type Alloy
Spare wheel Space-saver spare wheel
Tires 235/50R19

Technologies

Adjustable speed limiter +

Climate and sound insulation

Heated front seats +
Dual-zone climate control +
Rear air vents +

Off-road

Hill-start assist +
Hill-start assist +

Seats

Power front seats +
Child seat anchors (LATCH/Isofix) +
Seat memory +
Front armrest +
Rear armrest +
Height-adjustable driver's seat +
Height-adjustable passenger seat +
Power driver lumbar adjustment +
Cooled front armrest +

Headlights and lighting

LED headlights +
LED tail lights +
LED daytime running lights +
Headlight washers +

Multimedia and instruments

Bluetooth hands-free +
Navigation system +
Radio +
USB +
Number of speakers 6
Apple CarPlay / Android Auto +
Touchscreen +

Glass, mirrors and sunroof

Rain sensor +
Heated side mirrors +
Heated windshield wiper area +
Power-adjustable side mirrors +
Power-folding side mirrors +
Tinted glass +
Electrochromic rear-view mirror +

Visibility and parking

Rear-view camera +
Front parking sensors +
Rear parking sensors +

Body paint and exterior parts

Black roof rails +

Security

Electronic systems

Anti-lock braking system (ABS) +
Electronic stability control +
Traction control +
Blind spot monitoring +
Lane keeping assist +
Child locks +
Driver fatigue detection +
Autonomous emergency braking +
Emergency brake assist +

Anti-theft systems

Remote central locking +
Immobilizer +

Airbags

Driver airbag +
Passenger airbag +
Side airbags +
Curtain airbags +
1.5 BlueHDi (130 hp) 8-speed automatic 38 specifications

Specifications

Performance and consumption

Fuel consumption city, L/100 km 6
Fuel consumption highway, L/100 km 4.4
Fuel consumption combined, L/100 km 5.1
Top speed, km/h 195
Acceleration 0-100 km/h, s 10.9
Emissions standard Euro VI

Engine

Engine 1.5 BlueHDi
Engine code DV5RC
Engine type Internal combustion engine
Fuel type Diesel
Engine displacement, cc 1499
Cylinder layout Inline
Number of cylinders 4
Valves 16
Turbocharger +
Power, hp 130
RPM at max power 3750
Torque, Nm 300
RPM at max torque 1750

Dimensions

Seats 5
Length, mm 4593
Width, mm 2098
Height, mm 1625
Wheelbase, mm 2738
Front track, mm 1621
Rear track, mm 1598
Kerb weight, kg 1821
Gross weight, kg 2350
Fuel tank capacity, L 43
Width without mirrors, mm 1906
Trunk capacity, L 555

Transmission and drive

Transmission 8-speed automatic
Transmission type automatic
Drive Front-wheel drive
Number of gears 8
Transmission manufacturer Aisin
Automatic transmission +
Transmission country Japan
1.6h PureTech (225 hp) 8-speed automatic 46 specifications

Specifications

Performance and consumption

Fuel consumption combined, L/100 km 1.3
Top speed, km/h 225
Acceleration 0-100 km/h, s 8.9
Emissions standard Euro VI

Engine

Engine 1.6h PureTech
Engine code EP6FADTXHP
Engine type Hybrid
Fuel type Gasoline
Engine displacement, cc 1598
Cylinder layout Inline
Number of cylinders 4
Valves 16
Turbocharger +
Power, hp 225
RPM at max power 6000
Torque, Nm 360
RPM at max torque 3000
EV mode +
Plug-in charging support +
Electric motor power, hp 110
Combustion engine power, hp 180
Combustion engine RPM at max power 6000
Combustion engine torque, Nm 300
Combustion engine RPM at max torque 3000
Electric motor torque, Nm 320
Electric motor RPM at max torque 500–2500
Electric motor RPM at max power 2500

Dimensions

Seats 5
Length, mm 4593
Width, mm 2098
Height, mm 1625
Wheelbase, mm 2738
Front track, mm 1621
Rear track, mm 1598
Kerb weight, kg 1821
Gross weight, kg 2350
Fuel tank capacity, L 43
Width without mirrors, mm 1906
Trunk capacity, L 555

Transmission and drive

Transmission 8-speed automatic
Transmission type automatic
Drive Front-wheel drive
Number of gears 8
Transmission manufacturer Aisin
Automatic transmission +
Transmission country Japan
1.6h PureTech (300 hp) 8-speed automatic 4x4 40 specifications

Specifications

Performance and consumption

Fuel consumption combined, L/100 km 1.2
Top speed, km/h 235
Acceleration 0-100 km/h, s 5.9
Emissions standard Euro VI

Engine

Engine 1.6h PureTech
Engine code EP6FADTXHPA
Engine type Hybrid
Fuel type Gasoline
Engine displacement, cc 1598
Cylinder layout Inline
Number of cylinders 4
Valves 16
Turbocharger +
Power, hp 300
Torque, Nm 520
EV mode +
Plug-in charging support +
Combustion engine power, hp 200
Combustion engine RPM at max power 6000
Combustion engine torque, Nm 300
Combustion engine RPM at max torque 3000

Dimensions

Seats 5
Length, mm 4593
Width, mm 2098
Height, mm 1625
Wheelbase, mm 2738
Front track, mm 1621
Rear track, mm 1598
Kerb weight, kg 1821
Gross weight, kg 2350
Fuel tank capacity, L 43
Width without mirrors, mm 1906
Trunk capacity, L 555

Transmission and drive

Transmission 8-speed automatic
Transmission type automatic
Drive All-wheel drive
Number of gears 8
Transmission manufacturer Aisin
Automatic transmission +
Transmission country Japan
1.6h PureTech (360 hp) 8-speed automatic 4x4 39 specifications

Specifications

Performance and consumption

Fuel consumption combined, L/100 km 1.8
Top speed, km/h 235
Acceleration 0-100 km/h, s 5.6
Emissions standard Euro VI

Engine

Engine 1.6h PureTech
Engine type Internal combustion engine
Fuel type Gasoline
Engine displacement, cc 1598
Cylinder layout Inline
Number of cylinders 4
Valves 16
Turbocharger +
Power, hp 360
Torque, Nm 520
EV mode +
Plug-in charging support +
Combustion engine power, hp 200
Combustion engine RPM at max power 6000
Combustion engine torque, Nm 300
Combustion engine RPM at max torque 3000

Dimensions

Seats 5
Length, mm 4593
Width, mm 2098
Height, mm 1625
Wheelbase, mm 2738
Front track, mm 1621
Rear track, mm 1598
Kerb weight, kg 1821
Gross weight, kg 2350
Fuel tank capacity, L 43
Width without mirrors, mm 1906
Trunk capacity, L 555

Transmission and drive

Transmission 8-speed automatic
Transmission type automatic
Drive All-wheel drive
Number of gears 8
Transmission manufacturer Aisin
Automatic transmission +
Transmission country Japan
FAQ

DS 7 questions

Short answers based on the specifications and photos available in this catalog.

What generation is the 2022 DS 7?

The 2022 model year represents a mid-cycle refresh (facelift) of the first-generation DS 7. This update removed the 'Crossback' name and introduced styling and tech updates.

What are the engine options for the DS 7?

The crossover offers a 1.5-liter BlueHDi diesel engine with 130 horsepower, and several 1.6-liter plug-in hybrids under the E-Tense badge, offering 225, 300, or 360 horsepower.

Is all-wheel drive available on the DS 7?

Yes, all-wheel drive is available on the plug-in hybrid E-Tense 300 and E-Tense 360 models, which utilize electric motors on both axles.

What is the electric range of the hybrid models?

Equipped with a 14.2 kWh battery, the plug-in hybrid versions offer an estimated electric driving range of 65 to 81 kilometers depending on driving conditions.

How much cargo space does it have?

The DS 7 provides 555 liters of luggage space in the boot, making it highly practical for daily errands and family trips.