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BYD Tang vs DS Automobiles DS 4 comparison

Compare performance (517 HP vs 130 HP), boot space and price (64,300 £ vs 34,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BYD Tang or DS Automobiles DS 4?

BYD Tang vs DS Automobiles DS 4: Key differences

BYD Tang

  • clearly more power
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h
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DS Automobiles DS 4

  • clearly cheaper
  • clearly lighter
  • considerably more trunk space
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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:

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

DS Automobiles DS 4 is clearly cheaper – starting at 34,000 £ , while the BYD Tang costs 64,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 30,308 £.

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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 BYD Tang offers clearly more power – delivering 517 HP compared to 130 HP. That’s roughly 387 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BYD Tang is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 4.9 s, while the DS Automobiles DS 4 takes 10.9 s. That’s about 6 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the BYD Tang delivers clearly more torque with 680 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 380 Nm more.

Tang

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: BYD Tang offers more seats – 7 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, DS Automobiles DS 4 is clearly lighter – 1,558 kg compared to 2,630 kg. The difference is around 1,072 kg.

Looking at boot space, the DS Automobiles DS 4 offers considerably more boot space – 430 L compared to 235 L. That’s a difference of about 195 L.

When it comes to payload, the BYD Tang carries markedly more – 575 kg compared to 442 kg. That’s a difference of about 133 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The BYD Tang 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.

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BYD Tang

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 517 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 24 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 530 km
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The BYD Tang is a bold, tech-loaded SUV that blends striking design with roomy practicality, making it equally at home on the school run and the open road. Packed with clever tech and a powertrain that mixes efficiency with eager performance, it’s a smart, value-focused pick for buyers who want electric-age comfort without the premium-brand fuss.

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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
64,300 £
Price
34,000 - 41,700 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
5.2 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
24 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
530 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
7
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
2,630 kg
Curb weight
1,558 kg
Trunk capacity
235 L
Trunk capacity
430 L
Length
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Length
4,400 mm
Width
1,955 mm
Width
1,830 mm
Height
-
Height
1,470 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1,240 L
Payload
575 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
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
517 HP
Power HP
130 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.9 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
203 km/h
Torque
680 Nm
Torque
300 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
380 kW
Power kW
96 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1,499 cm3

General
Model Year
2024
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
E
Brand
BYD
Brand
DS Automobiles
Is the BYD Tang offered with different drivetrains?

Available configurations include All-Wheel Drive.

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