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Citroen C4 vs Kia EV4 Hatchback - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (156 HP vs 204 HP), boot space and price (20600 £ vs 32200 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Citroen C4 or Kia EV4 Hatchback?

Citroen C4

4.6 (2 Reviews)
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Kia EV4 Hatchback

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 Kia EV4 Hatchback costs 32200 £. That’s a price difference of around 11658 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Citroen C4: with 14.50 kWh per 100 km, it’s slight more efficient than the Kia EV4 Hatchback with 14.90 kWh. That’s a difference of about 0.40 kWh.

As for range, the Kia EV4 Hatchback performs noticeable better – achieving up to 625 km, about 198 km more than the Citroen C4.

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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 Kia EV4 Hatchback has a distinct edge – offering 204 HP compared to 156 HP. That’s roughly 48 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Kia EV4 Hatchback is minimal quicker – completing the sprint in 7.40 s, while the Citroen C4 takes 8 s. That’s about 0.60 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Citroen C4 performs slightly better – reaching 210 km/h, while the Kia EV4 Hatchback tops out at 170 km/h. The difference is around 40 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Kia EV4 Hatchback pulls barely noticeable stronger with 283 Nm compared to 270 Nm. That’s about 13 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

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

Seats: offers more seating capacity – vs .

In curb weight, Citroen C4 is noticeable lighter – 1403 kg compared to 1811 kg. The difference is around 408 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Citroen C4 offers somewhat more room – 510 L compared to 435 L. That’s a difference of about 75 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Kia EV4 Hatchback performs slight better – up to 1415 L, which is about 55 L more than the Citroen C4.

When it comes to payload, Kia EV4 Hatchback slightly takes the win – 459 kg compared to 406 kg. That’s a difference of about 53 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Kia EV4 Hatchback shows itself to be shows small but notable strengths 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.

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Kia EV4 Hatchback

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 204 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 14.9 - 16.2 kWh
  • Electric Range : 440 - 625 km
Citroen C4
Kia EV4 Hatchback

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Citroen C4

4.6 (2 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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Kia EV4 Hatchback

The Kia EV4 Hatchback paves the way for a sleek and efficient driving experience, capturing attention with its modern design and eco-friendly performance. Built with comfort and sustainability in mind, this hatchback redefines electric mobility for urban explorers and suburban commuters alike. Inside, the EV4 boasts a spacious and tech-savvy interior, offering drivers and passengers a seamless blend of innovation and practicality.

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Kia EV4 Hatchback
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Costs and Consumption

Price
20600 - 32000 £
Price
32200 - 42400 £
Consumption L/100km
4.7 - 4.8 L
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.5 - 15.3 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
14.9 - 16.2 kWh
Electric Range
354 - 427 km
Electric Range
440 - 625 km
Battery Capacity
46 - 51 kWh
Battery Capacity
58.3 - 81.4 kWh
co2
0 - 108 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
44 - 50 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
4 - 5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1403 - 1659 kg
Curb weight
1811 - 1910 kg
Trunk capacity
380 - 510 L
Trunk capacity
435 L
Length
4350 - 4580 mm
Length
4430 - 4450 mm
Width
1800 - 1834 mm
Width
1860 mm
Height
1520 - 1525 mm
Height
1485 mm
Max trunk capacity
1250 - 1360 L
Max trunk capacity
1415 L
Payload
381 - 406 kg
Payload
445 - 459 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
110 - 156 HP
Power HP
204 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8 - 10.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 7.8 s
Max Speed
150 - 210 km/h
Max Speed
170 km/h
Torque
205 - 270 Nm
Torque
283 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
81 - 115 kW
Power kW
150 kW
Engine capacity
1199 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, C
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Citroen
Brand
Kia
What drivetrain options does the Citroen C4 have?

The Citroen C4 is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.

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