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Citroen C4 vs Honda ZR-V comparison

Compare performance (156 HP vs 184 HP), boot space and price (20,600 £ vs 35,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Citroen C4 or Honda ZR-V?

Citroen C4 vs Honda ZR-V: Key differences

Citroen C4

4.7 (3 Reviews)
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  • significantly cheaper
  • noticeably more efficient
  • somewhat lighter
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Honda ZR-V

4.8 (3 Reviews)
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  • a bit more power
  • barely quicker 0–100 km/h
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

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 is significantly cheaper – starting at 20,600 £ , while the Honda ZR-V costs 35,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 14,495 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Citroen C4 uses 4.7 L/100km and is noticeably more efficient than the Honda ZR-V with 5.7 L/100km. The difference is about 1 L/100km.

ZR-V

Engine and Performance:

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 Honda ZR-V offers a bit more power – delivering 184 HP compared to 156 HP. That’s roughly 28 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Honda ZR-V is barely quicker – completing the sprint in 7.8 s, while the Citroen C4 takes 8 s. That’s about 0.2 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Honda ZR-V delivers slightly more torque with 315 Nm compared to 270 Nm. That’s about 45 Nm more.

C4

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Citroen C4 is somewhat lighter – 1,403 kg compared to 1,660 kg. The difference is around 257 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Honda ZR-V carries slightly more – 455 kg compared to 406 kg. That’s a difference of about 49 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Citroen C4 is clearly superior 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.

from £20,600
C4

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/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 14.5 - 15.3 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 354 - 427 km
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Reviews Citroen C4

4.7 (3 Reviews)
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Tomasz
25 Dec 2025, 23:25:28

A very comfortable car, but with a flaw I noticed: very high door sills, which you really feel when getting in.

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Honda ZR-V

The Honda ZR-V blends smart practicality with sharper styling than you might expect, giving buyers a calm, competent companion for daily life. Inside it's comfortable and cleverly laid out, easy to live with and never trying too hard to be exciting.

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4.8 (3 Reviews)
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Pan
5 Oct 2025, 11:26:07

HONDA ZRV — snappy, fast, perfect in every way, whisper-quiet, maximum comfort, extraordinary quality and price. For me: 5 stars.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
20,600 - 32,200 £
Price
35,100 - 38,700 £
Consumption L/100km
4.7 - 4.8 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
5.7 - 5.8 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
14.5 - 15.3 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
354 - 427 km
Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
46 - 51 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 - 108 g/km
co2
130 - 132 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
4 - 5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,403 - 1,659 kg
Curb weight
1,660 - 1,710 kg
Trunk capacity
380 - 510 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
4,350 - 4,580 mm
Length
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Width
1,800 - 1,834 mm
Width
1,840 mm
Height
1,520 - 1,525 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1,250 - 1,360 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
379 - 406 kg
Payload
440 - 455 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
CVT
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
110 - 156 HP
Power HP
184 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8 - 10.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.8 - 8 s
Max Speed
150 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
205 - 270 Nm
Torque
315 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
81 - 115 kW
Power kW
135 kW
Engine capacity
1,199 cm3
Engine capacity
1,993 cm3

General
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, C
CO2 Efficiency Class
D
Brand
Citroen
Brand
Honda
What drivetrain options does the Citroen C4 have?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.

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