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DS Automobiles DS 4 vs Land Rover Range Rover Velar comparison

Compare performance (130 HP vs 404 HP), boot space and price (34,000 £ vs 62,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – DS Automobiles DS 4 or Land Rover Range Rover Velar?

DS Automobiles DS 4 vs Land Rover Range Rover Velar: Key differences

DS Automobiles DS 4

  • significantly cheaper
  • clearly lighter
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Land Rover Range Rover Velar

  • substantially more power
  • slightly more efficient
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
  • noticeably more trunk space
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

DS 4

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

DS Automobiles DS 4 is significantly cheaper – starting at 34,000 £ , while the Land Rover Range Rover Velar costs 62,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 27,994 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Land Rover Range Rover Velar uses 4.5 L/100km and is slightly more efficient than the DS Automobiles DS 4 with 5.2 L/100km. The difference is about 0.7 L/100km.

Range Rover Velar

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 Land Rover Range Rover Velar offers substantially more power – delivering 404 HP compared to 130 HP. That’s roughly 274 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Land Rover Range Rover Velar is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 5.4 s, while the DS Automobiles DS 4 takes 10.9 s. That’s about 5.5 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Land Rover Range Rover Velar delivers considerably more torque with 650 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 350 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.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, DS Automobiles DS 4 is clearly lighter – 1,558 kg compared to 2,003 kg. The difference is around 445 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Land Rover Range Rover Velar offers noticeably more boot space – 552 L compared to 430 L. That’s a difference of about 122 L.

When it comes to payload, the Land Rover Range Rover Velar carries noticeably more – 587 kg compared to 442 kg. That’s a difference of about 145 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Land Rover Range Rover Velar holds a decisive 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 £62,000
Range Rover Velar

Land Rover Range Rover Velar

  • Engine Type Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 204 - 404 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 4.5 - 10 L/100km
  • Electric Range 58 km
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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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The Range Rover Velar marries sleek, pared-back styling with genuine off-road poise, so it looks at home in the city yet won’t flinch at rougher roads. Inside, a luxurious, tech-forward cabin pampers occupants while keeping the driving experience confidently in command — and yes, it somehow makes an SUV feel undeniably chic.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
34,000 - 41,700 £
Price
62,000 - 87,400 £
Consumption L/100km
5.2 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
4.5 - 10 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
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Electric Range
58 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
137 g/km
co2
103 - 228 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
53 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,558 kg
Curb weight
2,003 - 2,280 kg
Trunk capacity
430 L
Trunk capacity
503 - 552 L
Length
4,400 mm
Length
-
Width
1,830 mm
Width
1,933 mm
Height
1,470 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1,240 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
442 kg
Payload
460 - 587 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Diesel
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
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
204 - 404 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 8.3 s
Max Speed
203 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
300 Nm
Torque
430 - 650 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Power kW
96 kW
Power kW
150 - 297 kW
Engine capacity
1,499 cm3
Engine capacity
1,997 - 2,997 cm3

General
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
E
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, C, F
Brand
DS Automobiles
Brand
Land Rover
Is the DS Automobiles DS 4 offered with different drivetrains?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.

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