DS Unveils No7 SUV with Up to 460-Mile Electric Range

DS Automobiles has unveiled the DS No7, a new midsize luxury SUV that replaces its bestselling DS 7 model and offers electric and hybrid powertrains with ranges up to 460 miles. The vehicle, built on the Stellantis STLA Medium platform shared with models like the Peugeot E-5008 and Vauxhall Grandland Electric, will go on sale in 2026 from a starting price of around 45,000 euros for entry-level versions.

The No7 lineup includes three fully electric E-Tense variants. The front-wheel-drive Long Range model features a 97.2 kWh battery and a single motor producing 242 horsepower, increasing to 276 horsepower with a temporary boost function. It delivers a WLTP-estimated range of 460 miles, aided by a low drag coefficient of 0.26 that allows more than 280 miles at highway speeds. A dual-motor all-wheel-drive version with the same battery ups output to 345 horsepower, or 370 with boost, for a 422-mile range and 0-to-62 mph acceleration in 5.4 seconds. An entry-level front-wheel-drive electric option uses a 73.7 kWh battery for 228 horsepower and a 337-mile range.

Charging capabilities include up to 160 kW DC fast charging, enabling a 20-to-80 percent top-up in 27 minutes for the larger...