Compare performance (130 HP vs 17 HP), boot space and price (34,000 £ vs 15,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – DS Automobiles DS 4 or Micro Microlino?
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.
Micro Microlino is significantly cheaper – starting at 15,400 £ , while the DS Automobiles DS 4 costs 34,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 18,557 £.
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 17 HP. That’s roughly 113 HP more horsepower.
There’s also a difference in torque: the DS Automobiles DS 4 delivers substantially more torque with 300 Nm compared to 89 Nm. That’s about 211 Nm more.
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, Micro Microlino is clearly lighter – 596 kg compared to 1,558 kg. The difference is around 962 kg.
Looking at boot space, the DS Automobiles DS 4 offers significantly more boot space – 430 L compared to 230 L. That’s a difference of about 200 L.
When it comes to payload, the DS Automobiles DS 4 carries considerably more – 442 kg compared to 154 kg. That’s a difference of about 288 kg.
The DS Automobiles DS 4 shows a few small advantages 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 Micro Microlino is a delightful retro-styled city runabout that feels like a modern reinterpretation of a classic bubble car, perfect for threading through tight streets and turning heads at every junction. It’s unabashedly charming and ideal for urban life, but buyers should embrace the playful simplicity over family-hauler practicality.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
34,000 - 41,700 £
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Price
15,400 - 22,300 £
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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
-
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Electric Range
-
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Electric Range
93 - 228 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
Hatchback, Convertible
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Seats
5
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Seats
2
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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
596 - 630 kg
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Trunk capacity
430 L
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Trunk capacity
230 L
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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
1,473 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
120 - 154 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
Rear-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
130 HP
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Power HP
8 - 17 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
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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
89 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
6 - 12 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
2,024 - 2,025
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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
Micro
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