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Mercedes G-Class vs DS Automobiles N°4 comparison

Compare performance (605 HP vs 224 HP), boot space and price (106,600 £ vs 33,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes G-Class or DS Automobiles N°4?

Mercedes G-Class vs DS Automobiles N°4: Key differences

Mercedes G-Class

  • considerably more power
  • barely more electric range
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • clearly more trunk space
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DS Automobiles N°4

5 (1 Reviews)
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  • substantially cheaper
  • considerably more efficient
  • clearly more efficient
  • considerably lighter
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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

G-Class

Costs and Efficiency:

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

DS Automobiles N°4 is substantially cheaper – starting at 33,600 £ , while the Mercedes G-Class costs 106,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 72,965 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the DS Automobiles N°4 uses 3 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the Mercedes G-Class with 8.7 L/100km. The difference is about 5.7 L/100km.

In terms of energy consumption, the DS Automobiles N°4 is clearly more efficient: consuming 15 kWh/100km compared to 28 kWh/100km for the Mercedes G-Class. That’s a difference of about 13 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Mercedes G-Class offers barely more range – reaching up to 479 km, about 30 km more than the DS Automobiles N°4.

N°4

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the Mercedes G-Class offers considerably more power – delivering 605 HP compared to 224 HP. That’s roughly 381 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes G-Class is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.4 s, while the DS Automobiles N°4 takes 7.1 s. That’s about 2.7 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes G-Class delivers considerably more torque with 1,164 Nm compared to 360 Nm. That’s about 804 Nm more.

G-Class

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 N°4 is considerably lighter – 1,436 kg compared to 2,485 kg. The difference is around 1,049 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Mercedes G-Class offers clearly more boot space – 640 L compared to 430 L. That’s a difference of about 210 L.

When it comes to payload, the Mercedes G-Class carries markedly more – 715 kg compared to 542 kg. That’s a difference of about 173 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The DS Automobiles N°4 is decisively 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.

from £33,600
N°4

DS Automobiles N°4

  • Engine Type Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Electric, Diesel
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 130 - 224 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 3 - 5.2 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km 15 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 77 - 449 km
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Mercedes G-Class

The G-Class, often called the G‑Wagen, is a blocky icon that blends unapologetic off-road prowess with a plush, modern cabin, announcing your arrival before you even step out. It’s equally at home crawling over rocks or cruising city streets, and owning one feels like adopting a very expensive, very capable personality.

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DS Automobiles N°4

The DS Automobiles N°4 showcases French elegance and innovation at its finest, blending luxury and cutting-edge technology seamlessly. This model is distinguished by its sophisticated design and attention to detail, offering a driving experience that resonates with both performance enthusiasts and lovers of style. As a hallmark of DS Automobiles' commitment to excellence, the N°4 continues to redefine what it means to drive a luxury vehicle, providing comfort and dynamic performance in equal measure.

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It's a very well-built car, with a level of fit-and-finish and materials that the Germans can't even come close to.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
106,600 - 171,000 £
Price
33,600 - 47,600 £
Consumption L/100km
8.7 - 14.7 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
3 - 5.2 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
28 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
15 kWh/100km
Electric Range
479 km
Electric Range
77 - 449 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 - 336 g/km
co2
0 - 136 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Off-Roader
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
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Doors
-
Curb weight
2,485 - 3,085 kg
Curb weight
1,436 - 1,792 kg
Trunk capacity
640 L
Trunk capacity
360 - 430 L
Length
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Length
-
Width
1,931 - 1,984 mm
Width
1,830 mm
Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
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Payload
115 - 715 kg
Payload
458 - 542 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV, Electric
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Electric, Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
387 - 605 HP
Power HP
130 - 224 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.4 - 5.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.1 - 10.9 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
760 - 1,164 Nm
Torque
230 - 360 Nm
Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
285 - 445 kW
Power kW
96 - 165 kW
Engine capacity
2,989 - 3,982 cm3
Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,598 cm3

General
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, A
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, B, A, E
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
DS Automobiles
What drivetrain options does the Mercedes G-Class have?

The Mercedes G-Class is available as All-Wheel Drive.

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