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DS Automobiles DS 4 vs Ferrari Roma Coupe comparison

Compare performance (130 HP vs 620 HP), boot space and price (34,000 £ vs 181,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – DS Automobiles DS 4 or Ferrari Roma Coupe?

DS Automobiles DS 4 vs Ferrari Roma Coupe: Key differences

DS Automobiles DS 4

  • significantly cheaper
  • significantly more efficient
  • marginally lighter
  • visibly more trunk space
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Ferrari Roma Coupe

  • considerably more power
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

DS 4

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

DS Automobiles DS 4 is significantly cheaper – starting at 34,000 £ , while the Ferrari Roma Coupe costs 181,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 147,863 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the DS Automobiles DS 4 uses 5.2 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the Ferrari Roma Coupe with 10.3 L/100km. The difference is about 5.1 L/100km.

DS 4

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 Ferrari Roma Coupe offers considerably more power – delivering 620 HP compared to 130 HP. That’s roughly 490 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Ferrari Roma Coupe is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 3.4 s, while the DS Automobiles DS 4 takes 10.9 s. That’s about 7.5 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Ferrari Roma Coupe is clearly faster – reaching 320 km/h, while the DS Automobiles DS 4 tops out at 203 km/h. The difference is around 117 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Ferrari Roma Coupe delivers considerably more torque with 760 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 460 Nm more.

DS 4

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

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

In terms of curb weight, DS Automobiles DS 4 is marginally lighter – 1,558 kg compared to 1,570 kg. The difference is around 12 kg.

Looking at boot space, the DS Automobiles DS 4 offers visibly more boot space – 430 L compared to 272 L. That’s a difference of about 158 L.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The DS Automobiles DS 4 holds a solid overall lead 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
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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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Costs and Consumption
Price
34,000 - 41,700 £
Price
181,800 £
Consumption L/100km
5.2 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
10.3 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
137 g/km
co2
234 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
53 L
Fuel tank capacity
80 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Coupe
Seats
5
Seats
4
Doors
5
Doors
2
Curb weight
1,558 kg
Curb weight
1,570 kg
Trunk capacity
430 L
Trunk capacity
272 L
Length
4,400 mm
Length
4,656 mm
Width
1,830 mm
Width
1,974 mm
Height
1,470 mm
Height
1,301 mm
Max trunk capacity
1,240 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
442 kg
Payload
-

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Diesel
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
130 HP
Power HP
620 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.4 s
Max Speed
203 km/h
Max Speed
320 km/h
Torque
300 Nm
Torque
760 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
8
Power kW
96 kW
Power kW
456 kW
Engine capacity
1,499 cm3
Engine capacity
3,855 cm3

General
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2020
CO2 Efficiency Class
E
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
DS Automobiles
Brand
Ferrari
Is the DS Automobiles DS 4 offered with different drivetrains?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.

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