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Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross vs DS Automobiles DS 4 comparison

Compare performance (218 HP vs 130 HP), boot space and price (41,100 £ vs 34,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross or DS Automobiles DS 4?

Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross vs DS Automobiles DS 4: Key differences

Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross

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

  • visibly cheaper
  • visibly 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

Eclipse Cross

Costs and Efficiency:

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

DS Automobiles DS 4 is visibly cheaper – starting at 34,000 £ , while the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross costs 41,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 7,157 £.

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 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross offers significantly more power – delivering 218 HP compared to 130 HP. That’s roughly 88 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross is visibly quicker – completing the sprint in 7.9 s, while the DS Automobiles DS 4 takes 10.9 s. That’s about 3 s quicker.

Both models offer the same torque – 300 Nm.

Eclipse Cross

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 visibly lighter – 1,558 kg compared to 1,922 kg. The difference is around 364 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross offers visibly more boot space – 545 L compared to 430 L. That’s a difference of about 115 L.

When it comes to payload, the DS Automobiles DS 4 carries very slightly more – 442 kg compared to 413 kg. That’s a difference of about 29 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross 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 £41,100
Eclipse Cross

Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 218 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 16.7 - 17.1 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 615 - 627 km
Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross
DS Automobiles DS 4

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Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross

Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross combines coupe-like looks with crossover practicality, so you get style without the showroom attitude. It’s an affable daily driver that hides a few quirks behind a confident grin, making it an easy pick for buyers who want personality without fuss.

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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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Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross
DS Automobiles DS 4

Costs and Consumption

Price
41,100 - 48,200 £
Price
34,000 - 41,700 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
5.2 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
16.7 - 17.1 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
615 - 627 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
137 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
53 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,922 - 1,950 kg
Curb weight
1,558 kg
Trunk capacity
545 L
Trunk capacity
430 L
Length
-
Length
4,400 mm
Width
1,908 mm
Width
1,830 mm
Height
-
Height
1,470 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1,240 L
Payload
385 - 413 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
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
218 HP
Power HP
130 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.9 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
203 km/h
Torque
300 Nm
Torque
300 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
160 kW
Power kW
96 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1,499 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
E
Brand
Mitsubishi
Brand
DS Automobiles
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