Compare performance (130 HP vs 158 HP), boot space and price (34000 £ vs 20600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – DS Automobiles DS 4 or Mitsubishi ASX?
Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.
Mitsubishi ASX has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 20600 £ , while the DS Automobiles DS 4 costs 34000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 13415 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Mitsubishi ASX manages with 4.40 L and is therefore a bit more efficient than the DS Automobiles DS 4 with 5.20 L. The difference is about 0.80 L per 100 km.
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 Mitsubishi ASX has a somewhat edge – offering 158 HP compared to 130 HP. That’s roughly 28 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mitsubishi ASX is noticeable quicker – completing the sprint in 8.50 s, while the DS Automobiles DS 4 takes 10.90 s. That’s about 2.40 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the DS Automobiles DS 4 performs somewhat better – reaching 203 km/h, while the Mitsubishi ASX tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 23 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: DS Automobiles DS 4 pulls barely noticeable stronger with 300 Nm compared to 270 Nm. That’s about 30 Nm difference.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Mitsubishi ASX is noticeable lighter – 1296 kg compared to 1558 kg. The difference is around 262 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Mitsubishi ASX offers somewhat more room – 484 L compared to 430 L. That’s a difference of about 54 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Mitsubishi ASX performs evident better – up to 1596 L, which is about 356 L more than the DS Automobiles DS 4.
When it comes to payload, Mitsubishi ASX hardly perceptible takes the win – 449 kg compared to 442 kg. That’s a difference of about 7 kg.
The Mitsubishi ASX is far ahead 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 Mitsubishi ASX is a compact crossover that mixes practicality with a no-nonsense personality, making it an easy choice for buyers who want sensible space without the showroom theatrics. It won't set your pulse racing, but its composed ride and user-friendly kit make it a dependable companion for daily errands and weekend escapes — reliable rather than flashy.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
34000 - 41700 £
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Price
20600 - 32500 £
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Consumption L/100km
5.20 L
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Consumption L/100km
4.4 - 6 L
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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
-
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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
99 - 135 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
53 L
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Fuel tank capacity
48 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1558 kg
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Curb weight
1296 - 1493 kg
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Trunk capacity
430 L
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Trunk capacity
348 - 484 L
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Length
4400 mm
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Length
4239 mm
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Width
1830 mm
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Width
1797 mm
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Height
1470 mm
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Height
1575 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1240 L
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Max trunk capacity
1458 - 1596 L
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Payload
442 kg
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Payload
397 - 449 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel
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Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Full Hybrid
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
130 HP
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Power HP
91 - 158 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.90 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.5 - 14 s
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Max Speed
203 km/h
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Max Speed
168 - 180 km/h
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Torque
300 Nm
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Torque
160 - 270 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Power kW
96 kW
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Power kW
67 - 116 kW
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Engine capacity
1499 cm3
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Engine capacity
999 - 1789 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, C
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Brand
DS Automobiles
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Brand
Mitsubishi
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Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.