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Mercedes EQE SUV vs DS Automobiles DS 4 comparison

Compare performance (625 HP vs 130 HP), boot space and price (71,600 £ vs 34,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes EQE SUV or DS Automobiles DS 4?

Mercedes EQE SUV vs DS Automobiles DS 4: Key differences

Mercedes EQE SUV

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  • significantly more power
  • significantly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • a bit more trunk space
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DS Automobiles DS 4

  • considerably cheaper
  • substantially lighter
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

DS Automobiles DS 4 is considerably cheaper – starting at 34,000 £ , while the Mercedes EQE SUV costs 71,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 37,576 £.

DS 4

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 Mercedes EQE SUV offers significantly more power – delivering 625 HP compared to 130 HP. That’s roughly 495 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes EQE SUV is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.7 s, while the DS Automobiles DS 4 takes 10.9 s. That’s about 7.2 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Mercedes EQE SUV is slightly faster – reaching 240 km/h, while the DS Automobiles DS 4 tops out at 203 km/h. The difference is around 37 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes EQE SUV delivers clearly more torque with 950 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 650 Nm more.

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Space and Everyday Use:

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 substantially lighter – 1,558 kg compared to 2,440 kg. The difference is around 882 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Mercedes EQE SUV offers a bit more boot space – 520 L compared to 430 L. That’s a difference of about 90 L.

For maximum load capacity, the Mercedes EQE SUV offers clearly more capacity – up to 1,675 L, about 435 L more than the DS Automobiles DS 4.

When it comes to payload, the Mercedes EQE SUV carries markedly more – 580 kg compared to 442 kg. That’s a difference of about 138 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes EQE SUV 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 £71,600
EQE SUV

Mercedes EQE SUV

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 265 - 625 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 18.3 - 23.1 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 453 - 611 km
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Costs and Consumption
Price
71,600 - 125,100 £
Price
34,000 - 41,700 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
5.2 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
18.3 - 23.1 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
453 - 611 km
Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
90.5 - 96 kWh
Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
co2
137 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
53 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
5
Curb weight
2,440 - 2,615 kg
Curb weight
1,558 kg
Trunk capacity
520 L
Trunk capacity
430 L
Length
4,863 - 4,879 mm
Length
4,400 mm
Width
1,940 mm
Width
1,830 mm
Height
1,672 - 1,685 mm
Height
1,470 mm
Max trunk capacity
1,675 L
Max trunk capacity
1,240 L
Payload
505 - 580 kg
Payload
442 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
265 - 625 HP
Power HP
130 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.7 - 7.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.9 s
Max Speed
210 - 240 km/h
Max Speed
203 km/h
Torque
550 - 950 Nm
Torque
300 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
195 - 460 kW
Power kW
96 kW
Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
1,499 cm3

General
Model Year
2,023 - 2,025
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
E
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
DS Automobiles
What drivetrain options does the Mercedes EQE SUV have?

The Mercedes EQE SUV is available as All-Wheel Drive or Rear-Wheel Drive.

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