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CUPRA Formentor vs DS Automobiles N°4 – Which car suits you better?

Everyday use, family trips or long-distance drives – here’s where the differences show.
Discover whether CUPRA Formentor or DS Automobiles N°4 fits your lifestyle better.

CUPRA Formentor

DS Automobiles N°4

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.

DS Automobiles N°4 has a hardly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 33100 £, while the CUPRA Formentor costs 35200 £. That’s a price difference of around 2121 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: CUPRA Formentor manages with 1.40 L and is therefore significantly more efficient than the DS Automobiles N°4 with 3 L. The difference is about 1.60 L per 100 km.

As for range, the DS Automobiles N°4 performs convincingly better – achieving up to 449 km, about 323 km more than the CUPRA Formentor.

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Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the CUPRA Formentor has a noticeable edge – offering 333 HP compared to 224 HP. That’s roughly 109 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the CUPRA Formentor is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.80 s, while the DS Automobiles N°4 takes 7.10 s. That’s about 2.30 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the CUPRA Formentor performs hardly perceptible better – reaching 250 km/h, while the DS Automobiles N°4 tops out at 233 km/h. The difference is around 17 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: CUPRA Formentor pulls slightly stronger with 420 Nm compared to 360 Nm. That’s about 60 Nm difference.

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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 curb weight, CUPRA Formentor is hardly perceptible lighter – 1434 kg compared to 1463 kg. The difference is around 29 kg.

In terms of boot space, the CUPRA Formentor offers hardly perceptible more room – 450 L compared to 430 L. That’s a difference of about 20 L.

In maximum load capacity, the CUPRA Formentor performs somewhat better – up to 1505 L, which is about 265 L more than the DS Automobiles N°4.

When it comes to payload, DS Automobiles N°4 hardly perceptible takes the win – 542 kg compared to 526 kg. That’s a difference of about 16 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the CUPRA Formentor shows itself to be wins solidly 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.

CUPRA Formentor
DS Automobiles N°4

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CUPRA Formentor

  • Engine Type : Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic, Manuel
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 150 - 333 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 1.4 - 8.8 L
  • Electric Range : 117 - 126 km
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CUPRA Formentor

With coupe-like lines and a muscular stance the Cupra Formentor blends sporty drama with everyday sense, so it looks like it’s in motion even at a standstill. Inside and out it’s tuned for drivers who want engaging handling and a grown-up cabin — practical enough for daily life, playful enough to make the commute feel like a short track session.

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DS Automobiles N°4

The DS Automobiles N°4 showcases French elegance and innovation at its finest, blending luxury and cutting-edge technology seamlessly. This model is distinguished by its sophisticated design and attention to detail, offering a driving experience that resonates with both performance enthusiasts and lovers of style. As a hallmark of DS Automobiles' commitment to excellence, the N°4 continues to redefine what it means to drive a luxury vehicle, providing comfort and dynamic performance in equal measure.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
35200 - 55000 £
Price
33100 - 47100 £
Consumption L/100km
1.4 - 8.8 L
Consumption L/100km
3 - 5.2 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
15 kWh
Electric Range
117 - 126 km
Electric Range
77 - 449 km
Battery Capacity
19.70 kWh
Battery Capacity
14.6 - 58.3 kWh
co2
32 - 199 g/km
co2
0 - 116 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
40 - 55 L
Fuel tank capacity
40 - 52 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1434 - 1742 kg
Curb weight
1463 - 1792 kg
Trunk capacity
345 - 450 L
Trunk capacity
360 - 430 L
Length
4451 mm
Length
4400 mm
Width
1839 mm
Width
1830 mm
Height
1511 - 1537 mm
Height
1470 mm
Max trunk capacity
1415 - 1505 L
Max trunk capacity
1190 - 1240 L
Payload
458 - 526 kg
Payload
458 - 542 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Electric
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
150 - 333 HP
Power HP
136 - 224 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.8 - 9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.1 - 9.5 s
Max Speed
205 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
160 - 233 km/h
Torque
250 - 420 Nm
Torque
230 - 360 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
110 - 245 kW
Power kW
107 - 165 kW
Engine capacity
1498 - 1984 cm3
Engine capacity
1199 - 1598 cm3

General
Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, E, D, F, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, B, A
Brand
CUPRA
Brand
DS Automobiles

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What drive types are available for the CUPRA Formentor?

Available configurations include All-Wheel Drive or 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.

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