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Citroen C4 vs Hyundai IONIQ 5 comparison
Compare performance (156 HP vs 650 HP), boot space and price (20,600 £ vs 38,500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Citroen C4 or Hyundai IONIQ 5?
C4
Costs and Efficiency:
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Citroen C4 is clearly cheaper – starting at 20,600 £ , while the Hyundai IONIQ 5 costs 38,500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 17,923 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the Citroen C4 is barely more efficient: consuming 14.5 kWh/100km compared to 15.6 kWh/100km for the Hyundai IONIQ 5. That’s a difference of about 1.1 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the Hyundai IONIQ 5 offers visibly more range – reaching up to 570 km, about 143 km more than the Citroen C4.
IONIQ 5
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 Hyundai IONIQ 5 offers clearly more power – delivering 650 HP compared to 156 HP. That’s roughly 494 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Hyundai IONIQ 5 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.5 s, while the Citroen C4 takes 8 s. That’s about 4.5 s quicker.
Looking at top speed, the Hyundai IONIQ 5 is significantly faster – reaching 260 km/h, while the Citroen C4 tops out at 150 km/h. The difference is around 110 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Hyundai IONIQ 5 delivers significantly more torque with 770 Nm compared to 270 Nm. That’s about 500 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 clearly lighter – 1,403 kg compared to 1,955 kg. The difference is around 552 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Hyundai IONIQ 5 offers very slightly more boot space – 520 L compared to 510 L. That’s a difference of about 10 L.
For maximum load capacity, the Hyundai IONIQ 5 offers slightly more capacity – up to 1,580 L, about 220 L more than the Citroen C4.
When it comes to payload, the Hyundai IONIQ 5 carries markedly more – 530 kg compared to 406 kg. That’s a difference of about 124 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The Hyundai IONIQ 5 is decisively ahead 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 £38,500
Hyundai IONIQ 5
Citroen C4
Hyundai IONIQ 5
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Citroen C4
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 IONIQ 5
The Hyundai IONIQ 5 looks like a spaceship that moved into suburbia, pairing bold retro‑futuristic styling with a roomy, cleverly laid-out cabin that makes long trips surprisingly comfortable. Its electric character delivers instant, silky acceleration and low running costs, making it a smart, slightly cheeky pick for buyers who want tech, practicality and personality without the drama.
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Citroen C4
Hyundai IONIQ 5
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
20,600 - 32,200 £
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Price
38,500 - 64,200 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.7 - 4.8 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.5 - 15.3 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.6 - 21.2 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
354 - 427 km
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Electric Range
440 - 570 km
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Battery Capacity
46 - 51 kWh
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Battery Capacity
63 - 84 kWh
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co2
0 - 108 g/km
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co2
0 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
SUV
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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
1,403 - 1,659 kg
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Curb weight
1,955 - 2,275 kg
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Trunk capacity
380 - 510 L
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Trunk capacity
480 - 520 L
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Length
4,350 - 4,580 mm
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Length
4,655 - 4,715 mm
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Width
1,800 - 1,834 mm
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Width
1,890 - 1,940 mm
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Height
1,520 - 1,525 mm
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Height
1,585 - 1,605 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1,250 - 1,360 L
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Max trunk capacity
1,540 - 1,580 L
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Payload
379 - 406 kg
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Payload
385 - 530 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV
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Engine Type
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
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
110 - 156 HP
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Power HP
170 - 650 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8 - 10.8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 8.5 s
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Max Speed
150 km/h
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Max Speed
185 - 260 km/h
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Torque
205 - 270 Nm
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Torque
350 - 770 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
81 - 115 kW
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Power kW
125 - 478 kW
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Engine capacity
1,199 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A, C
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Citroen
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Brand
Hyundai
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