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Citroen C4 vs Hyundai i20 - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (156 HP vs 90 HP), boot space and price (20600 £ vs 18600 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Citroen C4 or Hyundai i20?

Citroen C4

4.7 (3 Reviews)
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Hyundai i20

4 (1 Reviews)
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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.

Hyundai i20 has a slightly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 18600 £, while the Citroen C4 costs 20600 £. That’s a price difference of around 1962 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Citroen C4 manages with 4.70 L and is therefore clearly perceptible more efficient than the Hyundai i20 with 5.70 L. The difference is about 1 L per 100 km.

i20

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 significantly edge – offering 156 HP compared to 90 HP. That’s roughly 66 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Citroen C4 is decisively quicker – completing the sprint in 8 s, while the Hyundai i20 takes 11.50 s. That’s about 3.50 s faster.

There’s also a difference in torque: Citroen C4 pulls distinct stronger with 270 Nm compared to 172 Nm. That’s about 98 Nm difference.

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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 curb weight, Hyundai i20 is clearly perceptible lighter – 1145 kg compared to 1403 kg. The difference is around 258 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Citroen C4 offers distinct more room – 510 L compared to 352 L. That’s a difference of about 158 L.

When it comes to payload, Hyundai i20 slightly takes the win – 465 kg compared to 406 kg. That’s a difference of about 59 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Citroen C4 shows itself to be leaves the rival little chance 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
Hyundai i20

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Citroen C4

4.7 (3 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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Hyundai i20

4 (1 Reviews)
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The Hyundai i20 is a cheeky small car that mixes smart styling with sensible practicality, feeling more polished and roomy than you might expect for the money. It’s an easy car to live with, offering engaging handling, a comfy cabin and useful equipment that make daily commutes and weekend errands notably less dull.

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Citroen C4
Hyundai i20
C4
i20

Costs and Consumption

Price
20600 - 32000 £
Price
18600 - 24000 £
Consumption L/100km
4.7 - 4.8 L
Consumption L/100km
5.70 L
Consumption kWh/100km
14.5 - 15.3 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
354 - 427 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
46 - 51 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 - 108 g/km
co2
128 - 129 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
4 - 5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1403 - 1659 kg
Curb weight
1145 - 1170 kg
Trunk capacity
380 - 510 L
Trunk capacity
352 L
Length
4350 - 4580 mm
Length
-
Width
1800 - 1834 mm
Width
1775 mm
Height
1520 - 1525 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1250 - 1360 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
379 - 406 kg
Payload
455 - 465 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
110 - 156 HP
Power HP
90 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8 - 10.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.5 - 12.8 s
Max Speed
150 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
205 - 270 Nm
Torque
172 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
3
Power kW
81 - 115 kW
Power kW
66 kW
Engine capacity
1199 cm3
Engine capacity
998 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, C
CO2 Efficiency Class
D
Brand
Citroen
Brand
Hyundai
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.