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DS Automobiles DS 4 vs Aixam Mega comparison

Compare performance (130 HP vs 8 HP), boot space and price (34,000 £ vs 11,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – DS Automobiles DS 4 or Aixam Mega?

DS Automobiles DS 4 vs Aixam Mega: Key differences

DS Automobiles DS 4

  • significantly more power
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Aixam Mega

  • considerably cheaper
  • clearly lighter
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By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

DS 4

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Aixam Mega is considerably cheaper – starting at 11,600 £ , while the DS Automobiles DS 4 costs 34,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 22,415 £.

Mega

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the DS Automobiles DS 4 offers significantly more power – delivering 130 HP compared to 8 HP. That’s roughly 122 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the DS Automobiles DS 4 delivers clearly more torque with 300 Nm compared to 40 Nm. That’s about 260 Nm more.

DS 4

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Seats: DS Automobiles DS 4 offers more seats – 5 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, Aixam Mega is clearly lighter – 385 kg compared to 1,558 kg. The difference is around 1,173 kg.

When it comes to payload, the DS Automobiles DS 4 carries clearly more – 442 kg compared to 250 kg. That’s a difference of about 192 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Aixam Mega is decisively ahead in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

£11,562
Mega

Aixam Mega

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 8 HP
  • Electric Range 75 km
DS Automobiles DS 4
Aixam Mega

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DS Automobiles DS 4

The DS 4 is a striking compact that wears couture-inspired styling like a tailored suit, and its cabin feels more boutique hotel than ordinary hatchback with premium materials and clever detailing. On the road it mixes poise with comfort, rewarding drivers who want a refined, characterful alternative to the usual suspects — and enjoy the odd admiring glance at the lights.

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Aixam Mega

The Mega stands out in the automotive landscape with its bold design and impressive versatility, making it a favorite among enthusiasts and everyday drivers alike. Its spacious interior and innovative features ensure comfort on long journeys while maintaining a sleek, modern aesthetic. With an engaging driving experience, the Mega beautifully blends performance and practicality, appealing to a wide range of consumers.

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DS Automobiles DS 4
Aixam Mega

Costs and Consumption

Price
34,000 - 41,700 £
Price
11,600 £
Consumption L/100km
5.2 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
75 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
137 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
53 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
2
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,558 kg
Curb weight
385 kg
Trunk capacity
430 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
4,400 mm
Length
-
Width
1,830 mm
Width
1,500 mm
Height
1,470 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1,240 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
442 kg
Payload
250 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
130 HP
Power HP
8 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Max Speed
203 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
300 Nm
Torque
40 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
96 kW
Power kW
6 kW
Engine capacity
1,499 cm3
Engine capacity
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General

Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
E
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
DS Automobiles
Brand
Aixam
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