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Citroen Holidays vs DS Automobiles DS 4 comparison

Compare performance (180 HP vs 130 HP), boot space and price (43,100 £ vs 34,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Citroen Holidays or DS Automobiles DS 4?

Citroen Holidays vs DS Automobiles DS 4: Key differences

Citroen Holidays

  • markedly more power
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DS Automobiles DS 4

  • noticeably cheaper
  • markedly more efficient
  • substantially lighter
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Holidays

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.

DS Automobiles DS 4 is noticeably cheaper – starting at 34,000 £ , while the Citroen Holidays costs 43,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 9,128 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the DS Automobiles DS 4 uses 5.2 L/100km and is markedly more efficient than the Citroen Holidays with 7 L/100km. The difference is about 1.8 L/100km.

DS 4

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the Citroen Holidays offers markedly more power – delivering 180 HP compared to 130 HP. That’s roughly 50 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Citroen Holidays delivers markedly more torque with 400 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 100 Nm more.

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.

Seats: DS Automobiles DS 4 offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, DS Automobiles DS 4 is substantially lighter – 1,558 kg compared to 2,338 kg. The difference is around 780 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Citroen Holidays carries clearly more – 762 kg compared to 442 kg. That’s a difference of about 320 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The DS Automobiles DS 4 sits just ahead overall 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 £34,000
DS 4

DS Automobiles DS 4

  • Engine Type Diesel
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 130 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 5.2 L/100km
Citroen Holidays
DS Automobiles DS 4

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Citroen Holidays

The Citroën Holidays wraps the brand's cheerful French charm into a holiday-ready package, with cosy, flexible interiors and styling that makes every errand feel like the start of a mini break. It won't thrill the petrolhead, but as a clever, easygoing companion for family getaways and weekend escapes it delivers exactly what most buyers want: comfort, personality and a mischievous sense of fun.

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DS Automobiles DS 4

The DS 4 is a striking compact that wears couture-inspired styling like a tailored suit, and its cabin feels more boutique hotel than ordinary hatchback with premium materials and clever detailing. On the road it mixes poise with comfort, rewarding drivers who want a refined, characterful alternative to the usual suspects — and enjoy the odd admiring glance at the lights.

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Citroen Holidays
DS Automobiles DS 4

Costs and Consumption

Price
43,100 - 45,700 £
Price
34,000 - 41,700 £
Consumption L/100km
7 - 7.3 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
5.2 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
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Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
185 - 192 g/km
co2
137 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
53 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Bus
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
4
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
2,338 - 2,368 kg
Curb weight
1,558 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
430 L
Length
-
Length
4,400 mm
Width
2,010 mm
Width
1,830 mm
Height
-
Height
1,470 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1,240 L
Payload
732 - 762 kg
Payload
442 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel
Engine Type
Diesel
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
150 - 180 HP
Power HP
130 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.9 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
203 km/h
Torque
370 - 400 Nm
Torque
300 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
110 - 132 kW
Power kW
96 kW
Engine capacity
2,184 cm3
Engine capacity
1,499 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
E
Brand
Citroen
Brand
DS Automobiles
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