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DS Automobiles DS 4 vs Peugeot Boxer comparison

Compare performance (130 HP vs 279 HP), boot space and price (34,000 £ vs 35,500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – DS Automobiles DS 4 or Peugeot Boxer?

DS Automobiles DS 4 vs Peugeot Boxer: Key differences

DS Automobiles DS 4

  • marginally cheaper
  • considerably more efficient
  • markedly lighter
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Peugeot Boxer

  • significantly more power
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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 marginally cheaper – starting at 34,000 £ , while the Peugeot Boxer costs 35,500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 1,570 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the DS Automobiles DS 4 uses 5.2 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the Peugeot Boxer with 7.5 L/100km. The difference is about 2.3 L/100km.

Boxer

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the Peugeot Boxer offers significantly more power – delivering 279 HP compared to 130 HP. That’s roughly 149 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Peugeot Boxer delivers noticeably more torque with 450 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 150 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: Peugeot Boxer offers more seats – 7 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, DS Automobiles DS 4 is markedly lighter – 1,558 kg compared to 2,075 kg. The difference is around 517 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Peugeot Boxer carries clearly more – 2,080 kg compared to 442 kg. That’s a difference of about 1,638 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Peugeot Boxer 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 £35,500
Boxer

Peugeot Boxer

  • Engine Type : Diesel, Electric
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 120 - 279 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 7.5 - 9 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 26.2 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 424 km
DS Automobiles DS 4
Peugeot Boxer

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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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Peugeot Boxer

The Peugeot Boxer wears its workmanlike practicality with a surprising amount of style, offering an interior that’s easy to live with for tradespeople and small businesses. It’s a sensible, no-nonsense choice if you need reliable load space and low running costs, with clever details that make daily life easier and an exterior that won’t embarrass when you arrive on site.

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DS Automobiles DS 4
Peugeot Boxer

Costs and Consumption

Price
34,000 - 41,700 £
Price
35,500 - 57,800 £
Consumption L/100km
5.2 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
7.5 - 9 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
26.2 kWh/100km
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
424 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
137 g/km
co2
0 - 233 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
53 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Cargo Van
Seats
5
Seats
3 - 7
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,558 kg
Curb weight
2,075 - 2,940 kg
Trunk capacity
430 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
4,400 mm
Length
-
Width
1,830 mm
Width
2,050 mm
Height
1,470 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1,240 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
442 kg
Payload
560 - 2,080 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel
Engine Type
Diesel, Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
130 HP
Power HP
120 - 279 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Max Speed
203 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
300 Nm
Torque
320 - 450 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
96 kW
Power kW
88 - 205 kW
Engine capacity
1,499 cm3
Engine capacity
2,184 cm3

General

Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
E
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, A
Brand
DS Automobiles
Brand
Peugeot
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