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DS Automobiles DS 4 vs Hyundai IONIQ 5 - Differences and prices compared
Compare performance (130 HP vs 650 HP), boot space and price (34000 £ vs 38500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – DS Automobiles DS 4 or Hyundai IONIQ 5?
DS 4
Costs and Efficiency:
Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.
DS Automobiles DS 4 has a slightly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 34000 £ , while the Hyundai IONIQ 5 costs 38500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 4508 £.
IONIQ 5
Engine and Performance:
Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.
When it comes to engine power, the Hyundai IONIQ 5 has a decisively edge – offering 650 HP compared to 130 HP. That’s roughly 520 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Hyundai IONIQ 5 is decisively quicker – completing the sprint in 3.50 s, while the DS Automobiles DS 4 takes 10.90 s. That’s about 7.40 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Hyundai IONIQ 5 performs clearly perceptible better – reaching 260 km/h, while the DS Automobiles DS 4 tops out at 203 km/h. The difference is around 57 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Hyundai IONIQ 5 pulls convincingly stronger with 770 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 470 Nm difference.
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DS 4
Space and Everyday Use:
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, DS Automobiles DS 4 is distinct lighter – 1558 kg compared to 1955 kg. The difference is around 397 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Hyundai IONIQ 5 offers slightly more room – 520 L compared to 430 L. That’s a difference of about 90 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Hyundai IONIQ 5 performs evident better – up to 1580 L, which is about 340 L more than the DS Automobiles DS 4.
When it comes to payload, Hyundai IONIQ 5 slightly takes the win – 530 kg compared to 442 kg. That’s a difference of about 88 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The Hyundai IONIQ 5 is clearly superior 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.
DS Automobiles DS 4
Hyundai IONIQ 5
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from about £38,500
Hyundai IONIQ 5
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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Hyundai IONIQ 5
5 (2 Reviews)
The Hyundai IONIQ 5 looks like a spaceship that moved into suburbia, pairing bold retro‑futuristic styling with a roomy, cleverly laid-out cabin that makes long trips surprisingly comfortable. Its electric character delivers instant, silky acceleration and low running costs, making it a smart, slightly cheeky pick for buyers who want tech, practicality and personality without the drama.
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DS Automobiles DS 4
Hyundai IONIQ 5
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
34000 - 41700 £
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Price
38500 - 64200 £
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Consumption L/100km
5.20 L
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.6 - 21.2 kWh
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Electric Range
-
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Electric Range
440 - 570 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
63 - 84 kWh
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co2
137 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
53 L
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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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
1955 - 2275 kg
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Trunk capacity
430 L
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Trunk capacity
480 - 520 L
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Length
4400 mm
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Length
4655 - 4715 mm
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Width
1830 mm
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Width
1890 - 1940 mm
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Height
1470 mm
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Height
1585 - 1605 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1240 L
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Max trunk capacity
1540 - 1580 L
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Payload
442 kg
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Payload
385 - 530 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel
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Engine Type
Electric
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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
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
130 HP
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Power HP
170 - 650 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.90 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 8.5 s
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Max Speed
203 km/h
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Max Speed
185 - 260 km/h
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Torque
300 Nm
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Torque
350 - 770 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
96 kW
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Power kW
125 - 478 kW
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Engine capacity
1499 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
DS Automobiles
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Brand
Hyundai
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Is the DS Automobiles DS 4 offered with different drivetrains?
Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.
The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.