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Citroen C4 vs DS Automobiles DS 4 - Differences and prices compared
Compare performance (156 HP vs 130 HP), boot space and price (20600 £ vs 34000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Citroen C4 or DS Automobiles DS 4?
C4
Costs and Efficiency:
Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.
Citroen C4 has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 20600 £ , while the DS Automobiles DS 4 costs 34000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 13415 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Citroen C4 manages with 4.70 L and is therefore slightly more efficient than the DS Automobiles DS 4 with 5.20 L. The difference is about 0.50 L per 100 km.
DS 4
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 Citroen C4 has a a bit edge – offering 156 HP compared to 130 HP. That’s roughly 26 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Citroen C4 is noticeable quicker – completing the sprint in 8 s, while the DS Automobiles DS 4 takes 10.90 s. That’s about 2.90 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the DS Automobiles DS 4 performs clearly perceptible better – reaching 203 km/h, while the Citroen C4 tops out at 150 km/h. The difference is around 53 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: DS Automobiles DS 4 pulls slight stronger with 300 Nm compared to 270 Nm. That’s about 30 Nm difference.
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C4
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, Citroen C4 is somewhat lighter – 1403 kg compared to 1558 kg. The difference is around 155 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Citroen C4 offers somewhat more room – 510 L compared to 430 L. That’s a difference of about 80 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Citroen C4 performs barely noticeable better – up to 1360 L, which is about 120 L more than the DS Automobiles DS 4.
When it comes to payload, DS Automobiles DS 4 hardly perceptible takes the win – 442 kg compared to 406 kg. That’s a difference of about 36 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The Citroen C4 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.
Citroen C4
DS Automobiles DS 4
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Citroen C4
Citroen C4
4.7 (3 Reviews)
Citroën C4 wears its French eccentricity with confidence, pairing bold, sculpted styling with a supremely comfortable ride that turns mundane commutes into a gentler affair. If you value relaxed comfort, clever practicality and a car with personality rather than pretence, the C4 is a charming, sensible choice — and it won't make you miss the usual hot‑hatch theatrics.
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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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Citroen C4
DS Automobiles DS 4
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
20600 - 32000 £
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Price
34000 - 41700 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.7 - 4.8 L
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Consumption L/100km
5.20 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.5 - 15.3 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
354 - 427 km
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
46 - 51 kWh
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 - 108 g/km
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co2
137 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
53 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
4 - 5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1403 - 1659 kg
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Curb weight
1558 kg
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Trunk capacity
380 - 510 L
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Trunk capacity
430 L
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Length
4350 - 4580 mm
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Length
4400 mm
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Width
1800 - 1834 mm
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Width
1830 mm
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Height
1520 - 1525 mm
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Height
1470 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1250 - 1360 L
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Max trunk capacity
1240 L
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Payload
379 - 406 kg
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Payload
442 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV
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Engine Type
Diesel
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
110 - 156 HP
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Power HP
130 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8 - 10.8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.90 s
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Max Speed
150 km/h
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Max Speed
203 km/h
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Torque
205 - 270 Nm
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Torque
300 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
81 - 115 kW
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Power kW
96 kW
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Engine capacity
1199 cm3
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Engine capacity
1499 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A, C
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E
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Brand
Citroen
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Brand
DS Automobiles
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What drivetrain options does the Citroen C4 have?
The Citroen C4 is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.
The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.