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Citroen C4 vs Hyundai Tucson comparison

Compare performance (156 HP vs 288 HP), boot space and price (20,600 £ vs 20,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Citroen C4 or Hyundai Tucson?

Citroen C4 vs Hyundai Tucson: Key differences

Citroen C4

4.7 (3 Reviews)
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  • barely cheaper
  • clearly more electric range
  • only slightly lighter

Hyundai Tucson

4.6 (4 Reviews)
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  • substantially more power
  • substantially more efficient
  • barely quicker 0–100 km/h
  • somewhat more trunk space

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 barely cheaper – starting at 20,600 £ , while the Hyundai Tucson costs 20,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 335 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Hyundai Tucson uses 2.7 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the Citroen C4 with 4.7 L/100km. The difference is about 2 L/100km.

As for electric range, the Citroen C4 offers clearly more range – reaching up to 427 km, about 357 km more than the Hyundai Tucson.

Tucson

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 offers substantially more power – delivering 288 HP compared to 156 HP. That’s roughly 132 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Hyundai Tucson is barely quicker – completing the sprint in 7.5 s, while the Citroen C4 takes 8 s. That’s about 0.5 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Hyundai Tucson is visibly faster – reaching 204 km/h, while the Citroen C4 tops out at 150 km/h. The difference is around 54 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Hyundai Tucson delivers clearly more torque with 379 Nm compared to 270 Nm. That’s about 109 Nm more.

C4

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Citroen C4 is only slightly lighter – 1,403 kg compared to 1,542 kg. The difference is around 139 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Hyundai Tucson offers somewhat more boot space – 620 L compared to 510 L. That’s a difference of about 110 L.

For maximum load capacity, the Hyundai Tucson offers visibly more capacity – up to 1,799 L, about 439 L more than the Citroen C4.

When it comes to payload, the Hyundai Tucson carries clearly more – 545 kg compared to 406 kg. That’s a difference of about 139 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Hyundai Tucson stands well ahead of its rival 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.

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Tucson

Hyundai Tucson

  • Engine Type : Petrol, Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 136 - 288 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 2.7 - 7.6 L/100km
  • Electric Range : 63 - 70 km
Citroen C4
Hyundai Tucson

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Dimensions and Body

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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 Tucson

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

Costs and Consumption

Price
20,600 - 32,200 £
Price
20,900 - 47,900 £
Consumption L/100km
4.7 - 4.8 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
2.7 - 7.6 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
63 - 70 km
Battery Capacity
46 - 51 kWh
Battery Capacity
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co2
0 - 108 g/km
co2
62 - 172 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
52 - 54 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
4 - 5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,403 - 1,659 kg
Curb weight
1,542 - 1,893 kg
Trunk capacity
380 - 510 L
Trunk capacity
546 - 620 L
Length
4,350 - 4,580 mm
Length
4,525 - 4,535 mm
Width
1,800 - 1,834 mm
Width
1,865 mm
Height
1,520 - 1,525 mm
Height
1,650 mm
Max trunk capacity
1,250 - 1,360 L
Max trunk capacity
1,795 - 1,799 L
Payload
379 - 406 kg
Payload
518 - 545 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Petrol, Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
110 - 156 HP
Power HP
136 - 288 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8 - 10.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.5 - 11.6 s
Max Speed
150 km/h
Max Speed
196 - 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 - 212 kW
Engine capacity
1,199 cm3
Engine capacity
1,598 cm3

General

Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
Model Year
2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, C
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, D, E, B
Brand
Citroen
Brand
Hyundai
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