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DS Automobiles DS 4 vs Peugeot Traveller comparison

Compare performance (130 HP vs 180 HP), boot space and price (34,000 £ vs 34,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – DS Automobiles DS 4 or Peugeot Traveller?

DS Automobiles DS 4 vs Peugeot Traveller: Key differences

DS Automobiles DS 4

  • marginally cheaper
  • clearly more efficient
  • noticeably lighter
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Peugeot Traveller

  • noticeably more power
  • very slightly quicker 0–100 km/h
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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 Traveller costs 34,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 848 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the DS Automobiles DS 4 uses 5.2 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Peugeot Traveller with 7 L/100km. The difference is about 1.8 L/100km.

Traveller

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 Traveller offers noticeably more power – delivering 180 HP compared to 130 HP. That’s roughly 50 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Peugeot Traveller is very slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 10.6 s, while the DS Automobiles DS 4 takes 10.9 s. That’s about 0.3 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Peugeot Traveller delivers clearly more torque with 400 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 100 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 Traveller offers more seats – 8 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, DS Automobiles DS 4 is noticeably lighter – 1,558 kg compared to 1,953 kg. The difference is around 395 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Peugeot Traveller carries substantially more – 883 kg compared to 442 kg. That’s a difference of about 441 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Peugeot Traveller is far ahead 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.

from £34,800
Traveller

Peugeot Traveller

  • Engine Type Diesel
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 180 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 7 - 7.1 L/100km
DS Automobiles DS 4
Peugeot Traveller

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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 Traveller

The Peugeot Traveller is a roomy, refined people‑carrier that dresses up everyday practicality with an unexpectedly classy interior. Perfect for family getaways or executive shuttles, it pairs flexible seating and clever storage with a calm, composed ride — useful, sensible, and quietly likeable.

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DS Automobiles DS 4
Peugeot Traveller

Costs and Consumption

Price
34,000 - 41,700 £
Price
34,800 - 42,200 £
Consumption L/100km
5.2 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
7 - 7.1 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
137 g/km
co2
183 - 188 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
53 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Bus
Seats
5
Seats
8
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,558 kg
Curb weight
1,953 - 1,986 kg
Trunk capacity
430 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
4,400 mm
Length
-
Width
1,830 mm
Width
1,920 mm
Height
1,470 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1,240 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
442 kg
Payload
877 - 883 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel
Engine Type
Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
130 HP
Power HP
180 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.6 s
Max Speed
203 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
300 Nm
Torque
400 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
96 kW
Power kW
132 kW
Engine capacity
1,499 cm3
Engine capacity
2,184 cm3

General

Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
E
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
DS Automobiles
Brand
Peugeot
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