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DS Automobiles DS 4 vs Jaguar E-Pace - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (130 HP vs 269 HP), boot space and price (34000 £ vs 32400 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – DS Automobiles DS 4 or Jaguar E-Pace?

DS Automobiles DS 4

Jaguar E-Pace

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.

Jaguar E-Pace has a slight advantage in terms of price – it starts at 32400 £, while the DS Automobiles DS 4 costs 34000 £. That’s a price difference of around 1577 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Jaguar E-Pace manages with 1.40 L and is therefore convincingly more efficient than the DS Automobiles DS 4 with 5.20 L. The difference is about 3.80 L per 100 km.

E-Pace @ Jaguar Land Rover Media

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 Jaguar E-Pace has a clearly edge – offering 269 HP compared to 130 HP. That’s roughly 139 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Jaguar E-Pace is convincingly quicker – completing the sprint in 7.30 s, while the DS Automobiles DS 4 takes 10.90 s. That’s about 3.60 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Jaguar E-Pace performs hardly perceptible better – reaching 211 km/h, while the DS Automobiles DS 4 tops out at 203 km/h. The difference is around 8 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Jaguar E-Pace pulls decisively stronger with 540 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 240 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: offers more seating capacity – vs .

In curb weight, DS Automobiles DS 4 is somewhat lighter – 1558 kg compared to 1783 kg. The difference is around 225 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Jaguar E-Pace offers slightly more room – 494 L compared to 430 L. That’s a difference of about 64 L.

In maximum load capacity, the DS Automobiles DS 4 performs slight better – up to 1240 L, which is about 70 L more than the Jaguar E-Pace.

When it comes to payload, Jaguar E-Pace clearly perceptible takes the win – 554 kg compared to 442 kg. That’s a difference of about 112 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Jaguar E-Pace proves to be dominates this comparison and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Jaguar E-Pace is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £32,400
E-Pace @ Jaguar Land Rover Media

Jaguar E-Pace

  • Engine Type : Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 160 - 269 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 1.4 - 8.2 L
  • Electric Range : 69 km
DS Automobiles DS 4
Jaguar E-Pace

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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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Jaguar E-Pace

The Jaguar E-Pace brings compact SUV practicality together with taut, sporty design and unmistakable British charm, helping it stand out in a crowded class. Inside, the cabin feels premium and the driving manners are engaging enough to keep a grin on your face, making it a tempting choice for buyers who want Jaguar style without the bulk.

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DS Automobiles DS 4
Jaguar E-Pace
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Costs and Consumption

Price
34000 - 41700 £
Price
32400 - 56100 £
Consumption L/100km
5.20 L
Consumption L/100km
1.4 - 8.2 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
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Electric Range
69 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
11.50 kWh
co2
137 g/km
co2
33 - 185 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
53 L
Fuel tank capacity
56 - 67 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1558 kg
Curb weight
1783 - 2173 kg
Trunk capacity
430 L
Trunk capacity
494 L
Length
4400 mm
Length
4395 mm
Width
1830 mm
Width
1984 mm
Height
1470 mm
Height
1648 mm
Max trunk capacity
1240 L
Max trunk capacity
1170 L
Payload
442 kg
Payload
497 - 554 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
130 HP
Power HP
160 - 269 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.90 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.3 - 10.5 s
Max Speed
203 km/h
Max Speed
190 - 211 km/h
Torque
300 Nm
Torque
260 - 540 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
96 kW
Power kW
118 - 198 kW
Engine capacity
1499 cm3
Engine capacity
1498 - 1998 cm3

General

Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
E
CO2 Efficiency Class
B, G
Brand
DS Automobiles
Brand
Jaguar
Is the DS Automobiles DS 4 offered with different drivetrains?

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.