Compare performance (156 HP vs 224 HP), boot space and price (20600 £ vs 33100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Citroen C4 or DS Automobiles N°4?
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Citroen C4 has a convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 20600 £ , while the DS Automobiles N°4 costs 33100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 12558 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: DS Automobiles N°4 manages with 3 L and is therefore convincingly more efficient than the Citroen C4 with 4.70 L. The difference is about 1.70 L per 100 km.
In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Citroen C4: with 14.50 kWh per 100 km, it’s barely noticeable more efficient than the DS Automobiles N°4 with 15 kWh. That’s a difference of about 0.50 kWh.
As for electric range, the DS Automobiles N°4 performs minimal better – achieving up to 449 km, about 22 km more than the Citroen C4.
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 DS Automobiles N°4 has a clearly perceptible edge – offering 224 HP compared to 156 HP. That’s roughly 68 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the DS Automobiles N°4 is to a small extent quicker – completing the sprint in 7.10 s, while the Citroen C4 takes 8 s. That’s about 0.90 s faster.
There’s also a difference in torque: DS Automobiles N°4 pulls noticeable stronger with 360 Nm compared to 270 Nm. That’s about 90 Nm difference.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Citroen C4 is minimal lighter – 1403 kg compared to 1463 kg. The difference is around 60 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Citroen C4 offers slightly more room – 510 L compared to 430 L. That’s a difference of about 80 L.
When it comes to payload, DS Automobiles N°4 evident takes the win – 542 kg compared to 406 kg. That’s a difference of about 136 kg.
The DS Automobiles N°4 proves to be wins the duel decisively and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
DS Automobiles N°4 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
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.
detailsThe 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.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
20600 - 32000 £
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Price
33100 - 47100 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.7 - 4.8 L
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Consumption L/100km
3 - 5.2 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.5 - 15.3 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
15 kWh
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Electric Range
354 - 427 km
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Electric Range
77 - 449 km
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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
0 - 116 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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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
-
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Curb weight
1403 - 1659 kg
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Curb weight
1463 - 1792 kg
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Trunk capacity
380 - 510 L
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Trunk capacity
360 - 430 L
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Length
4350 - 4580 mm
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Length
-
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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
-
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Max trunk capacity
1250 - 1360 L
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
379 - 406 kg
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Payload
458 - 542 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Electric
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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
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction 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
145 - 224 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8 - 10.8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.1 - 9.5 s
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Max Speed
150 km/h
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
205 - 270 Nm
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Torque
230 - 360 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Power kW
81 - 115 kW
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Power kW
107 - 165 kW
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Engine capacity
1199 cm3
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Engine capacity
1199 - 1598 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A, C
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, B, A
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Brand
Citroen
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Brand
DS Automobiles
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The Citroen C4 is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.