







The DS N°8 is a premium electric vehicle from DS Automobiles. It sits in the luxury segment. The design follows a coupe-inspired crossover profile. The focus is comfort, design, and technology rather than performance driving.
Battery configurations vary by version. The model targets long-range usability suitable for daily commuting and highway driving. DC fast charging support is included. This enables shorter charging stops on longer trips. Home and public AC charging are also supported.
The DS N°8 positions itself in the upper price bracket. It targets buyers looking for a design-focused luxury EV. It suits drivers who value ride comfort, interior materials, and distinctive styling. Within the brand, buyers might also consider the DS 3 E-Tense or DS 4 E-Tense. Alternatives include the Tesla Model Y and Hyundai Ioniq 5. Compared with the Peugeot e-3008, the DS N°8 places more emphasis on luxury and interior finish.
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| Models |
DS N°8 FWD DS N°8 FWD Long Range DS N°8 AWD Long Range |
| Announced | 2024, December 12 |
| Status | Available to order. Released 2025, February |
| Country of origin | France |
| Base Price |
€ 57,700 £ 50,800 - DS N°8 FWD € 63,200 £ 54,700 - DS N°8 FWD Long Range € 75,000 £ 63,300 - DS N°8 AWD Long Range |
| Power |
FWD 260 hp (191 kW) - DS N°8 FWD FWD 280 hp (206 kW) - DS N°8 FWD Long Range AWD 375 hp (276 kW) - DS N°8 AWD Long Range |
| Torque |
253 lb-ft (343 Nm) - DS N°8 FWD 343 Nm (253 lb-ft) - DS N°8 FWD Long Range 509 Nm (375 lb-ft) - DS N°8 AWD Long Range |
| Acceleration The acceleration numbers are an easy way to compare car performance. We list either time from 0 to 100 km/h or time from 0 to 60mph, depending on which number(s) the manufacturers provide. The lower the acceleration time, the higher performance the car is. |
7.7 sec 0-62 mph - DS N°8 FWD 7.8 sec 0-62 mph - DS N°8 FWD Long Range 5.4 sec 0-62 mph - DS N°8 AWD Long Range |
| Max Speed | 118 mph (190 km/h) |
| transmission | Single-speed |
| Capacity |
74 kWh usable - DS N°8 FWD 97.2 kWh usable - DS N°8 FWD Long Range 97.2 kWh usable - DS N°8 AWD Long Range |
| Tech | Liquid-cooled Li-ion (400V type) |
| Range |
355 mi WLTP - DS N°8 FWD 466 mi WLTP - DS N°8 FWD Long Range 426 mi WLTP - DS N°8 AWD Long Range |
| Consumption |
208 Wh/mi WLTP - DS N°8 FWD 208 Wh/mi WLTP - DS N°8 FWD Long Range 229 Wh/mi WLTP - DS N°8 AWD Long Range |
| Recuperation | Yes |
| Heat Pump | |
| AC Charging |
Type 2 11 kW Type 2 22 kW |
| DC Charging |
CCS 160 kW max, 20-80% in 27 min - DS N°8 FWD CCS 200 kW max, 20-80% in 27 min - DS N°8 FWD Long Range CCS 200 kW max, 20-80% in 27 min - DS N°8 AWD Long Range |
| Others | V2L 3.3 kW |
| Type | 5 door SUV coupe, 5 seats |
| Platform | STLA Medium |
| Dimensions | 190.3 x 75.6 x 62.0 in (4834 x 1920 x 1574 mm) |
| Drag Co-Efficient | 0.24 Cd |
| Wheelbase | 114.4 in (2905 mm) |
| Weight |
EU: 2132 kg unladen - DS N°8 FWD EU: 2180 kg unladen - DS N°8 FWD Long Range EU: 2289 kg unladen - DS N°8 AWD Long Range |
| Wheels | R19, R20, R21 |
| Trunk/Boot | EU: 21.9 ft³ |
| Frunk/Bonnet | No |
| Towing |
EU: 1460 kg braked - DS N°8 FWD EU: 1400 kg braked - DS N°8 FWD Long Range EU: 1600 kg braked - DS N°8 AWD Long Range |
| Centre | 16" touchscreen |
| Driver's Display | 10.25 |
| Head-Up | Yes |
| Seats | Heated and ventilated/cooled front seats with massage, heated and ventilated/cooled rear seats |
| Roof | Panoramic glass sunroof |
| Parking Aids | Front and rear sensors, 360 camera, reversing camera |
| Connectivity | Wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay |
| Airbags | Front, side, center, rear, head airbag system |
| Driving Aids | Radars, multiple cameras, 12 sensors. Extended Emergency Braking System with pedestrian and cyclist recognition (up to 300m ahead), Active Safety Brake, Lane Keeping Assist, Active Lane Change Assist, Lane Departure Warning, Active Blind Spot Detection, Extended Traffic Sign Recognition, High Beam Assist, Night Vision with infrared camera, DS PIXELVISION (up to 400m), Driver Attention Alert (with infrared camera), Rear Cross Traffic Alert, Wrong Pedal Prevention |
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