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BMW X2 vs DS Automobiles DS 4 – Which car suits you better?

Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW X2 or DS Automobiles DS 4?

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

X2 @ BMW Group Press

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

DS Automobiles DS 4 has a evident advantage in terms of price – it starts at 34000 £, while the BMW X2 costs 41200 £. That’s a price difference of around 7251 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: BMW X2 manages with 4.50 L and is therefore somewhat more efficient than the DS Automobiles DS 4 with 5.20 L. The difference is about 0.70 L per 100 km.

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Engine and Performance:

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 BMW X2 has a significantly edge – offering 300 HP compared to 130 HP. That’s roughly 170 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW X2 is convincingly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.40 s, while the DS Automobiles DS 4 takes 10.90 s. That’s about 5.50 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the BMW X2 performs somewhat better – reaching 250 km/h, while the DS Automobiles DS 4 tops out at 203 km/h. The difference is around 47 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: BMW X2 pulls clearly perceptible stronger with 400 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 100 Nm difference.

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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 curb weight, DS Automobiles DS 4 is hardly perceptible lighter – 1558 kg compared to 1645 kg. The difference is around 87 kg.

In terms of boot space, the BMW X2 offers evident more room – 560 L compared to 430 L. That’s a difference of about 130 L.

In maximum load capacity, the BMW X2 performs slightly better – up to 1470 L, which is about 230 L more than the DS Automobiles DS 4.

When it comes to payload, BMW X2 somewhat takes the win – 510 kg compared to 442 kg. That’s a difference of about 68 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the BMW X2 shows itself to be wins the duel decisively and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

from about £41,200
X2 @ BMW Group Press

BMW X2

  • Engine Type : Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Petrol
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 150 - 300 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 4.5 - 7.7 L
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BMW X2

The BMW X2 feels like a sporty coupe dressed as an SUV, with sharp styling and a cheeky, youthful attitude that stands out in traffic. Inside it's driver-focused and compact but smartly packaged, perfect for city life and buyers who want BMW flair without the usual SUV bulk.

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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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Costs and Consumption
Price
41200 - 58900 £
Price
34000 - 41700 £
Consumption L/100km
4.5 - 7.7 L
Consumption L/100km
5.20 L
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
118 - 174 g/km
co2
137 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
45 - 54 L
Fuel tank capacity
53 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1645 - 1780 kg
Curb weight
1558 kg
Trunk capacity
515 - 560 L
Trunk capacity
430 L
Length
4554 - 4567 mm
Length
4400 mm
Width
1845 mm
Width
1830 mm
Height
1575 - 1590 mm
Height
1470 mm
Max trunk capacity
1400 - 1470 L
Max trunk capacity
1240 L
Payload
495 - 510 kg
Payload
442 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Petrol
Engine Type
Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
150 - 300 HP
Power HP
130 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 8.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.90 s
Max Speed
207 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
203 km/h
Torque
280 - 400 Nm
Torque
300 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
110 - 221 kW
Power kW
96 kW
Engine capacity
1499 - 1998 cm3
Engine capacity
1499 cm3

General
Model Year
2024
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, F
CO2 Efficiency Class
E
Brand
BMW
Brand
DS Automobiles

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