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Citroen C4 vs Ford Kuga - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (156 HP vs 243 HP), boot space and price (20600 £ vs 34200 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Citroen C4 or Ford Kuga?

Citroen C4

4.6 (2 Reviews)
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Ford Kuga

4.1 (4 Reviews)
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Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

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Costs and Efficiency:

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 Ford Kuga costs 34200 £. That’s a price difference of around 13680 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Ford Kuga manages with 2.80 L and is therefore clearly more efficient than the Citroen C4 with 4.70 L. The difference is about 1.90 L per 100 km.

As for range, the Citroen C4 performs convincingly better – achieving up to 427 km, about 359 km more than the Ford Kuga.

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Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the Ford Kuga has a noticeable edge – offering 243 HP compared to 156 HP. That’s roughly 87 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Ford Kuga is barely noticeable quicker – completing the sprint in 7.30 s, while the Citroen C4 takes 8 s. That’s about 0.70 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Citroen C4 performs minimal better – reaching 210 km/h, while the Ford Kuga tops out at 200 km/h. The difference is around 10 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Citroen C4 pulls a bit stronger with 270 Nm compared to 240 Nm. That’s about 30 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

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

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In curb weight, Citroen C4 is hardly perceptible lighter – 1403 kg compared to 1526 kg. The difference is around 123 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Citroen C4 offers to a small extent more room – 510 L compared to 412 L. That’s a difference of about 98 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Ford Kuga performs somewhat better – up to 1534 L, which is about 174 L more than the Citroen C4.

When it comes to payload, Ford Kuga clearly perceptible takes the win – 550 kg compared to 406 kg. That’s a difference of about 144 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Citroen C4 shows itself to be dominates this comparison 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 £20,600
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Citroen C4

  • Engine Type : Electric, Petrol MHEV
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 110 - 156 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 4.7 - 4.8 L
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 14.5 - 15.3 kWh
  • Electric Range : 354 - 427 km
Citroen C4
Ford Kuga

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Citroen C4

4.6 (2 Reviews)
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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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Ford Kuga

4.1 (4 Reviews)
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The Kuga is Ford’s adaptable family SUV that blends usable space with a surprisingly lively driving character, making daily commutes and weekend escapes equally enjoyable. With smart interior packaging, an easy-to-use infotainment setup and composed road manners, it’s a sensible choice for buyers who want a bit of fun without the fuss.

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Costs and Consumption

Price
20600 - 32000 £
Price
34200 - 46300 £
Consumption L/100km
4.7 - 4.8 L
Consumption L/100km
2.8 - 6.8 L
Consumption kWh/100km
14.5 - 15.3 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
354 - 427 km
Electric Range
68 km
Battery Capacity
46 - 51 kWh
Battery Capacity
1.1 - 14.4 kWh
co2
0 - 108 g/km
co2
55 - 154 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
44 - 50 L
Fuel tank capacity
42 - 54 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
4 - 5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1403 - 1659 kg
Curb weight
1526 - 1859 kg
Trunk capacity
380 - 510 L
Trunk capacity
412 L
Length
4350 - 4580 mm
Length
4604 - 4645 mm
Width
1800 - 1834 mm
Width
1882 mm
Height
1520 - 1525 mm
Height
1673 - 1681 mm
Max trunk capacity
1250 - 1360 L
Max trunk capacity
1534 L
Payload
381 - 406 kg
Payload
541 - 550 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Petrol, Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, CVT, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
110 - 156 HP
Power HP
150 - 243 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8 - 10.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.3 - 9.9 s
Max Speed
150 - 210 km/h
Max Speed
195 - 200 km/h
Torque
205 - 270 Nm
Torque
240 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
81 - 115 kW
Power kW
111 - 178 kW
Engine capacity
1199 cm3
Engine capacity
1496 - 2488 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, C
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, D, B
Brand
Citroen
Brand
Ford
What drivetrain options does the Citroen C4 have?

The Citroen C4 is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.