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DS Automobiles DS 4 vs Genesis GV80 comparison

Compare performance (130 HP vs 304 HP), boot space and price (34,000 £ vs 59,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – DS Automobiles DS 4 or Genesis GV80?

DS Automobiles DS 4 vs Genesis GV80: Key differences

DS Automobiles DS 4

  • significantly cheaper
  • significantly more efficient
  • clearly lighter
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Genesis GV80

  • considerably more power
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h
  • substantially more trunk space
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Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

DS 4

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 significantly cheaper – starting at 34,000 £ , while the Genesis GV80 costs 59,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 25,405 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the DS Automobiles DS 4 uses 5.2 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the Genesis GV80 with 8.8 L/100km. The difference is about 3.6 L/100km.

GV80

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 Genesis GV80 offers considerably more power – delivering 304 HP compared to 130 HP. That’s roughly 174 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Genesis GV80 is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 6.9 s, while the DS Automobiles DS 4 takes 10.9 s. That’s about 4 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Genesis GV80 is a bit faster – reaching 237 km/h, while the DS Automobiles DS 4 tops out at 203 km/h. The difference is around 34 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Genesis GV80 delivers considerably more torque with 588 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 288 Nm more.

DS 4

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: Genesis GV80 offers more seats – 7 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, DS Automobiles DS 4 is clearly lighter – 1,558 kg compared to 2,155 kg. The difference is around 597 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Genesis GV80 offers substantially more boot space – 735 L compared to 430 L. That’s a difference of about 305 L.

For maximum load capacity, the Genesis GV80 offers clearly more capacity – up to 2,152 L, about 912 L more than the DS Automobiles DS 4.

When it comes to payload, the Genesis GV80 carries clearly more – 690 kg compared to 442 kg. That’s a difference of about 248 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Genesis GV80 stands well ahead of its rival 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 £59,400
GV80

Genesis GV80

  • Engine Type Petrol, Diesel
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 272 - 304 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 8.8 - 10.8 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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Genesis GV80

Costs and Consumption
Price
34,000 - 41,700 £
Price
59,400 - 75,600 £
Consumption L/100km
5.2 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
8.8 - 10.8 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
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Battery Capacity
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co2
137 g/km
co2
231 - 241 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
53 L
Fuel tank capacity
80 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5 - 7
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,558 kg
Curb weight
2,155 - 2,325 kg
Trunk capacity
430 L
Trunk capacity
727 - 735 L
Length
4,400 mm
Length
4,945 mm
Width
1,830 mm
Width
1,975 mm
Height
1,470 mm
Height
1,715 mm
Max trunk capacity
1,240 L
Max trunk capacity
2,144 - 2,152 L
Payload
442 kg
Payload
660 - 690 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Diesel
Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
130 HP
Power HP
272 - 304 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.9 s
Max Speed
203 km/h
Max Speed
230 - 237 km/h
Torque
300 Nm
Torque
422 - 588 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Power kW
96 kW
Power kW
200 - 224 kW
Engine capacity
1,499 cm3
Engine capacity
2,497 - 2,996 cm3

General
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2,021 - 2,022
CO2 Efficiency Class
E
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
DS Automobiles
Brand
Genesis
Is the DS Automobiles DS 4 offered with different drivetrains?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.

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