DS 3 E-Tense vs NIO ES7
The NIO ES7 leads on 0–62 mph and cargo space.
SUV
DS 3 E-Tense 156ch Rivoli (2023)
1 of 5 versions
No US price yet
41/100#206 of 281 · Everyday
SUV
NIO ES7 75 kWh Standard Range Battery
China · checked Sep 18, 2026 · nio.com
39/100#211 of 281 · Everyday
Who's ahead - and by how much?
DS 3 E-TenseDS 3 E-TenseES7NIO ES7
- Rangeversion: E-TENSE
Different test cycles - not compared.
- 0–62 mphlower is better- best on this row5.1 s quicker· 57%
- Cargo space- best on this row+2.8 cu ft· 23%
- Battery warranty- best on this row+2 years· 25%
Every spec side by side
| Spec | DS 3 E-Tense | NIO ES7 |
|---|---|---|
| Range and efficiency | ||
| Range (WLTP) | version: E-TENSE | no data |
| Range (CLTC) | no data | |
| Efficiency lower is better | version: E-TENSE | |
| Battery | version: E-TENSE | |
| Charging | ||
| Fast-charge peak | version: E-TENSE | |
| 10–80% charge lower is better | no data | |
| AC charging | version: E-TENSE | |
| DC port | no data | |
| Performance | ||
| 0–62 mph lower is better | - best on this row | |
| Power | version: E-TENSE | |
| Torque | version: E-TENSE | version not named |
| Top speed | version: E-TENSE | |
| Drive | version: E-TENSE | |
| Space and size | ||
| Cargo space | - best on this row | |
| Seats | ||
| Length | ||
| Width | ||
| Height | ||
| Wheelbase | ||
| Ground clearance | ||
| Weight | version: E-TENSE | no data |
| Battery and warranty | ||
| Battery warranty | - best on this row | |
| Cell chemistry | ||
| Equipment | ||
| Heat pump | no data | |
| Vehicle-to-load (V2L) | version: PALLAS | |
Which one suits you?
Pick the DS 3 E-Tense if
- Higher overall score (provisional)
Score by category
out of 100
DS 3 E-TenseNIO ES7
Range
50- Different test cycles - not compared.48Charging
2416Performance
33100Practicality
5063
How much is each in the US?
Questions
Which goes further on a charge?
Range
- DS 3 E-Tense
- 249 miWLTPversion: E-TENSE
- NIO ES7
- 301 miCLTCcontested: sources disagree
- Ahead by
- Different tests
Which charges faster?
Fast-charge peak
- DS 3 E-Tense
- 100 kWversion: E-TENSE
- NIO ES7
Which is quicker?
NIO ES7ES7
0–62 mph
- Leader
- NIO ES7
- DS 3 E-Tense
- NIO ES7
- 3.9 s
- Ahead by
- 5.1 s
Where next
DS 3 E-TenseFull specs, prices by trim, sourcesOpen card NIO ES7Full specs, prices by trim, sourcesOpen card
Compare with others
DS 3 E-Tense vs
Where the numbers come from
Checked Aug 12, 2026 · 23 sources
Every source link (46)
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