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.
Fiat 600 has a significantly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 21800 £, while the DS Automobiles DS 4 costs 34000 £. That’s a price difference of around 12129 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Fiat 600 manages with 4.80 L and is therefore hardly perceptible more efficient than the DS Automobiles DS 4 with 5.20 L. The difference is about 0.40 L per 100 km.
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 Fiat 600 has a a bit edge – offering 156 HP compared to 130 HP. That’s roughly 26 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Fiat 600 is evident quicker – completing the sprint in 8.50 s, while the DS Automobiles DS 4 takes 10.90 s. That’s about 2.40 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the DS Automobiles DS 4 performs minimal better – reaching 203 km/h, while the Fiat 600 tops out at 200 km/h. The difference is around 3 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: DS Automobiles DS 4 pulls to a small extent stronger with 300 Nm compared to 260 Nm. That’s about 40 Nm difference.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Seats: offers more seating capacity – vs .
In curb weight, Fiat 600 is somewhat lighter – 1355 kg compared to 1558 kg. The difference is around 203 kg.
In terms of boot space, the DS Automobiles DS 4 offers a bit more room – 430 L compared to 385 L. That’s a difference of about 45 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Fiat 600 performs minimal better – up to 1256 L, which is about 16 L more than the DS Automobiles DS 4.
When it comes to payload, DS Automobiles DS 4 minimal takes the win – 442 kg compared to 430 kg. That’s a difference of about 12 kg.
Overall, the Fiat 600 shows itself to be is largely superior 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.
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.
detailsThe Fiat 600 is small, cheeky and utterly charming, a pocket-sized Italian that packs more personality than its size suggests. Ideal for city buyers who want fuss-free motoring with a playful driving character, it puts smiles ahead of spreadsheets.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
34000 - 41700 £
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Price
21800 - 31300 £
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Consumption L/100km
5.20 L
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Consumption L/100km
4.80 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.10 kWh
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
409 km
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
51 - 52 kWh
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co2
137 g/km
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co2
0 - 109 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
53 L
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Fuel tank capacity
44 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1558 kg
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Curb weight
1355 - 1595 kg
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Trunk capacity
430 L
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Trunk capacity
360 - 385 L
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Length
4400 mm
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Length
4178 mm
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Width
1830 mm
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Width
1779 mm
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Height
1470 mm
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Height
1523 - 1525 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1240 L
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Max trunk capacity
1231 - 1256 L
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Payload
442 kg
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Payload
427 - 430 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel
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Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
130 HP
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Power HP
110 - 156 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.90 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.5 - 10.5 s
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Max Speed
203 km/h
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Max Speed
150 - 200 km/h
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Torque
300 Nm
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Torque
205 - 260 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
3
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Power kW
96 kW
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Power kW
81 - 115 kW
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Engine capacity
1499 cm3
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Engine capacity
1199 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2023 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A, C
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Brand
DS Automobiles
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Brand
Fiat
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Available configurations include 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.