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DS Automobiles DS 4 vs Maxus Euniq 5 comparison

Compare performance (130 HP vs 177 HP), boot space and price (34,000 £ vs 46,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – DS Automobiles DS 4 or Maxus Euniq 5?

DS Automobiles DS 4 vs Maxus Euniq 5: Key differences

DS Automobiles DS 4

  • clearly cheaper
  • somewhat lighter
  • significantly more trunk space
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Maxus Euniq 5

  • visibly more power
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Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

DS 4

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

DS Automobiles DS 4 is clearly cheaper – starting at 34,000 £ , while the Maxus Euniq 5 costs 46,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 12,422 £.

Euniq 5

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the Maxus Euniq 5 offers visibly more power – delivering 177 HP compared to 130 HP. That’s roughly 47 HP more horsepower.

Looking at top speed, the DS Automobiles DS 4 is markedly faster – reaching 203 km/h, while the Maxus Euniq 5 tops out at 160 km/h. The difference is around 43 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Maxus Euniq 5 delivers marginally more torque with 310 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 10 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: Maxus Euniq 5 offers more seats – 6 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, DS Automobiles DS 4 is somewhat lighter – 1,558 kg compared to 1,810 kg. The difference is around 252 kg.

Looking at boot space, the DS Automobiles DS 4 offers significantly more boot space – 430 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 430 L.

When it comes to payload, the Maxus Euniq 5 carries somewhat more – 541 kg compared to 442 kg. That’s a difference of about 99 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Maxus Euniq 5 is narrowly 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.

£46,399
Euniq 5

Maxus Euniq 5

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 177 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 22.6 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 360 km
DS Automobiles DS 4
Maxus Euniq 5

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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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Maxus Euniq 5

The Maxus Euniq 5 is a no-nonsense electric people carrier that pairs a cavernous interior with an unexpectedly polished cabin, so family duty feels a little less like a chore. It won’t set your pulse racing, but for buyers after fuss-free electric propulsion, flexible seating and clever everyday practicality, it’s a genuinely sensible and likeable choice.

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DS Automobiles DS 4
Maxus Euniq 5

Costs and Consumption

Price
34,000 - 41,700 £
Price
46,400 £
Consumption L/100km
5.2 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
22.6 kWh/100km
Electric Range
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Electric Range
360 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
MPV
Seats
5
Seats
6
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,558 kg
Curb weight
1,810 kg
Trunk capacity
430 L
Trunk capacity
0 L
Length
4,400 mm
Length
4,825 mm
Width
1,830 mm
Width
1,825 mm
Height
1,470 mm
Height
1,800 mm
Max trunk capacity
1,240 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
442 kg
Payload
541 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
177 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Max Speed
203 km/h
Max Speed
160 km/h
Torque
300 Nm
Torque
310 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
96 kW
Power kW
130 kW
Engine capacity
1,499 cm3
Engine capacity
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General

Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2023
CO2 Efficiency Class
E
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
DS Automobiles
Brand
Maxus
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