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DS Automobiles DS 4 vs Peugeot Partner comparison

Compare performance (130 HP vs 136 HP), boot space and price (34,000 £ vs 26,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – DS Automobiles DS 4 or Peugeot Partner?

DS Automobiles DS 4 vs Peugeot Partner: Key differences

DS Automobiles DS 4

  • marginally quicker 0–100 km/h
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Peugeot Partner

  • noticeably cheaper
  • very slightly more power
  • slightly lighter
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

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.

Peugeot Partner is noticeably cheaper – starting at 26,100 £ , while the DS Automobiles DS 4 costs 34,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 7,865 £.

Both cars consume an average of 5.2 L/100km – no difference here.

Partner

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 Partner offers very slightly more power – delivering 136 HP compared to 130 HP. That’s roughly 6 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the DS Automobiles DS 4 is marginally quicker – completing the sprint in 10.9 s, while the Peugeot Partner takes 11.2 s. That’s about 0.3 s quicker.

Both models offer the same torque – 300 Nm.

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.

Seats: DS Automobiles DS 4 offers more seats – 5 vs 3.

In terms of curb weight, Peugeot Partner is slightly lighter – 1,371 kg compared to 1,558 kg. The difference is around 187 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Peugeot Partner carries substantially more – 781 kg compared to 442 kg. That’s a difference of about 339 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Peugeot Partner 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 £26,100
Partner

Peugeot Partner

  • Engine Type Electric, Diesel
  • Transmission Automatic, Manuel
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 102 - 136 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 5.2 - 5.4 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km 17.4 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 354 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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Costs and Consumption
Price
34,000 - 41,700 £
Price
26,100 - 33,500 £
Consumption L/100km
5.2 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 5.4 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
17.4 kWh/100km
Electric Range
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Electric Range
354 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
137 g/km
co2
0 - 143 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
53 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Cargo Van
Seats
5
Seats
3
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,558 kg
Curb weight
1,371 - 1,674 kg
Trunk capacity
430 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
4,400 mm
Length
-
Width
1,830 mm
Width
1,848 mm
Height
1,470 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1,240 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
442 kg
Payload
645 - 781 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Diesel
Engine Type
Electric, Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
130 HP
Power HP
102 - 136 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.2 s
Max Speed
203 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
300 Nm
Torque
250 - 300 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
96 kW
Power kW
75 - 100 kW
Engine capacity
1,499 cm3
Engine capacity
1,499 cm3

General
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
E
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, E
Brand
DS Automobiles
Brand
Peugeot
Is the DS Automobiles DS 4 offered with different drivetrains?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.

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