Compare performance (130 HP vs 414 HP), boot space and price (34,000 £ vs 36,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – DS Automobiles DS 4 or KGM Musso EV?
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
DS Automobiles DS 4 is only slightly cheaper – starting at 34,000 £ , while the KGM Musso EV costs 36,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 2,014 £.
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 KGM Musso EV offers considerably more power – delivering 414 HP compared to 130 HP. That’s roughly 284 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the KGM Musso EV is noticeably quicker – completing the sprint in 8 s, while the DS Automobiles DS 4 takes 10.9 s. That’s about 2.9 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the KGM Musso EV delivers clearly more torque with 678 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 378 Nm more.
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, DS Automobiles DS 4 is noticeably lighter – 1,558 kg compared to 2,165 kg. The difference is around 607 kg.
When it comes to payload, the KGM Musso EV carries considerably more – 905 kg compared to 442 kg. That’s a difference of about 463 kg.
The KGM Musso EV is clearly superior overall 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.
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.
detailsThe Musso EV blends pickup practicality with an electric drivetrain, delivering quiet performance and a roomy, well-equipped cabin that suits both work and everyday use. Its robust design and straightforward controls make it a compelling choice for buyers who want a capable utility vehicle with cleaner operation.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
34,000 - 41,700 £
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Price
36,000 - 45,400 £
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Consumption L/100km
5.2 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
23 - 26 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
379 - 420 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
137 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
53 L
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Body Type
Pickup
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,558 kg
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Curb weight
2,165 - 2,285 kg
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Trunk capacity
430 L
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Trunk capacity
-
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Length
4,400 mm
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Length
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Width
1,830 mm
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Width
1,920 mm
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Height
1,470 mm
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
1,240 L
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
442 kg
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Payload
805 - 905 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
130 HP
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Power HP
207 - 414 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8 - 9.2 s
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Max Speed
203 km/h
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
300 Nm
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Torque
339 - 678 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
96 kW
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Power kW
152 - 304 kW
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Engine capacity
1,499 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
DS Automobiles
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Brand
KGM
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