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Citroen C4 vs Hyundai Tucson – Which one offers the better deal?

Two cars, one duel: Citroen C4 meets Hyundai Tucson.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Citroen C4 has a significantly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 20600 £, while the Hyundai Tucson costs 30600 £. That’s a price difference of around 10072 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Hyundai Tucson manages with 1 L and is therefore convincingly more efficient than the Citroen C4 with 4.70 L. The difference is about 3.70 L per 100 km.

As for range, the Citroen C4 performs significantly better – achieving up to 427 km, about 357 km more than the Hyundai Tucson.

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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 Tucson has a distinct edge – offering 252 HP compared to 156 HP. That’s roughly 96 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Hyundai Tucson is minimal quicker – completing the sprint in 7.90 s, while the Citroen C4 takes 8 s. That’s about 0.10 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Citroen C4 performs minimal better – reaching 210 km/h, while the Hyundai Tucson tops out at 204 km/h. The difference is around 6 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Hyundai Tucson pulls noticeable stronger with 379 Nm compared to 270 Nm. That’s about 109 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, Citroen C4 is slight lighter – 1403 kg compared to 1542 kg. The difference is around 139 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Hyundai Tucson offers slightly more room – 620 L compared to 510 L. That’s a difference of about 110 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Hyundai Tucson performs distinct better – up to 1799 L, which is about 439 L more than the Citroen C4.

When it comes to payload, Hyundai Tucson noticeable takes the win – 545 kg compared to 406 kg. That’s a difference of about 139 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Hyundai Tucson proves to be wins the duel decisively and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Hyundai Tucson is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £30,600
Tucson @ Hyundai Motor Company

Hyundai Tucson

  • Engine Type : Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Petrol, Full Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic, Manuel
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 136 - 252 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 1 - 7.6 L
  • Electric Range : 64 - 70 km

Citroen C4

5 (1)
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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 Tucson

5 (2)
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Hyundai Tucson marries bold, sculpted looks with a clever, roomy cabin that feels smarter than its price tag suggests. It's composed on the road, easy to live with day-to-day, and a sensible choice for buyers who want SUV style without the showroom theatrics.

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Citroen C4
Hyundai Tucson
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Costs and Consumption

Price
20600 - 32000 £
Price
30600 - 46300 £
Consumption L/100km
4.7 - 4.8 L
Consumption L/100km
1 - 7.6 L
Consumption kWh/100km
14.5 - 15.3 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
354 - 427 km
Electric Range
64 - 70 km
Battery Capacity
46 - 51 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 - 108 g/km
co2
22 - 172 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
1542 - 1889 kg
Trunk capacity
380 - 510 L
Trunk capacity
546 - 620 L
Length
4350 - 4580 mm
Length
4510 - 4535 mm
Width
1800 - 1834 mm
Width
1865 mm
Height
1520 - 1525 mm
Height
1650 mm
Max trunk capacity
1250 - 1360 L
Max trunk capacity
1721 - 1799 L
Payload
381 - 406 kg
Payload
523 - 545 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Petrol, Full Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox, Manual Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
110 - 156 HP
Power HP
136 - 252 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8 - 10.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.9 - 11.6 s
Max Speed
150 - 210 km/h
Max Speed
180 - 204 km/h
Torque
205 - 270 Nm
Torque
250 - 379 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
81 - 115 kW
Power kW
100 - 185 kW
Engine capacity
1199 cm3
Engine capacity
1598 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, C
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, B, F, 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.