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DS Automobiles DS 4 vs Mazda CX-60 comparison

Compare performance (130 HP vs 327 HP), boot space and price (34,000 £ vs 43,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – DS Automobiles DS 4 or Mazda CX-60?

DS Automobiles DS 4 vs Mazda CX-60: Key differences

DS Automobiles DS 4

  • noticeably cheaper
  • clearly lighter
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Mazda CX-60

4.7 (8 Reviews)
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  • considerably more power
  • noticeably more efficient
  • significantly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • visibly more trunk space
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

DS 4

Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

DS Automobiles DS 4 is noticeably cheaper – starting at 34,000 £ , while the Mazda CX-60 costs 43,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 9,694 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mazda CX-60 uses 3.8 L/100km and is noticeably more efficient than the DS Automobiles DS 4 with 5.2 L/100km. The difference is about 1.4 L/100km.

CX-60

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 Mazda CX-60 offers considerably more power – delivering 327 HP compared to 130 HP. That’s roughly 197 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mazda CX-60 is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.8 s, while the DS Automobiles DS 4 takes 10.9 s. That’s about 5.1 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mazda CX-60 delivers substantially more torque with 550 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 250 Nm more.

DS 4

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, DS Automobiles DS 4 is clearly lighter – 1,558 kg compared to 1,890 kg. The difference is around 332 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Mazda CX-60 offers visibly more boot space – 570 L compared to 430 L. That’s a difference of about 140 L.

When it comes to payload, the Mazda CX-60 carries markedly more – 612 kg compared to 442 kg. That’s a difference of about 170 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mazda CX-60 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.

from £43,700
CX-60

Mazda CX-60

  • Engine Type : Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 200 - 327 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 3.8 - 5.2 L/100km
  • Electric Range : 63 km
DS Automobiles DS 4
Mazda CX-60

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Dimensions and Body

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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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Mazda CX-60

The Mazda CX-60 pairs sculpted, understated looks with poised handling and a cabin that punches above its class, making long drives feel unexpectedly civilized. For buyers who want a premium feel without the showroom swagger, it's the sort of car that earns respect quietly — and still manages a wink when you push on.

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DS Automobiles DS 4
Mazda CX-60

Costs and Consumption

Price
34,000 - 41,700 £
Price
43,700 - 57,900 £
Consumption L/100km
5.2 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
3.8 - 5.2 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
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Electric Range
63 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
137 g/km
co2
85 - 137 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
53 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,558 kg
Curb weight
1,890 - 2,055 kg
Trunk capacity
430 L
Trunk capacity
570 L
Length
4,400 mm
Length
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Width
1,830 mm
Width
1,890 mm
Height
1,470 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1,240 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
442 kg
Payload
581 - 612 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
130 HP
Power HP
200 - 327 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.8 - 8.4 s
Max Speed
203 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
300 Nm
Torque
450 - 550 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Power kW
96 kW
Power kW
147 - 241 kW
Engine capacity
1,499 cm3
Engine capacity
2,488 - 3,283 cm3

General

Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
E
CO2 Efficiency Class
B, D, E
Brand
DS Automobiles
Brand
Mazda
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