Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: DS Automobiles DS 4 or Skoda Elroq?
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.
Skoda Elroq has a somewhat advantage in terms of price – it starts at 29100 £, while the DS Automobiles DS 4 costs 34000 £. That’s a price difference of around 4920 £.
Engine and Performance: Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.
When it comes to engine power, the Skoda Elroq has a clearly edge – offering 340 HP compared to 130 HP. That’s roughly 210 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Skoda Elroq is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.40 s, while the DS Automobiles DS 4 takes 10.90 s. That’s about 5.50 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the DS Automobiles DS 4 performs somewhat better – reaching 203 km/h, while the Skoda Elroq tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 23 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Skoda Elroq pulls significantly stronger with 679 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 379 Nm difference.
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 curb weight, DS Automobiles DS 4 is distinct lighter – 1558 kg compared to 1949 kg. The difference is around 391 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Skoda Elroq offers minimal more room – 470 L compared to 430 L. That’s a difference of about 40 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Skoda Elroq performs noticeable better – up to 1580 L, which is about 340 L more than the DS Automobiles DS 4.
When it comes to payload, Skoda Elroq a bit takes the win – 531 kg compared to 442 kg. That’s a difference of about 89 kg.
Overall, the Skoda Elroq shows itself to be is largely superior and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.
The DS 4 stands out in the compact premium segment with its striking design and distinctive flair. Inside, it offers a blend of luxury and comfort, featuring elegant materials and cutting-edge technology that enhance the driving experience. With its engaging performance and attention to detail, the DS 4 captures the essence of modern sophistication on the road.
detailsThe Elroq stands out in the automotive world with its striking design and a bold presence on the road. Boasting an interior that balances luxury and functionality, it provides an engaging driving experience for enthusiasts and casual drivers alike. With its innovative features and attention to detail, the Elroq redefines what consumers can expect from modern automobiles.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
34000 - 41700 £
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Price
29100 - 45500 £
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Consumption L/100km
5.20 L
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.2 - 16.5 kWh
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
377 - 580 km
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
52 - 79 kWh
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co2
137 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
53 L
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1558 kg
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Curb weight
1949 - 2268 kg
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Trunk capacity
430 L
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Trunk capacity
470 L
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Length
4400 mm
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Length
4488 mm
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Width
1830 mm
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Width
1884 mm
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Height
1470 mm
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Height
1608 - 1625 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1240 L
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Max trunk capacity
1580 L
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Payload
442 kg
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Payload
470 - 531 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
130 HP
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Power HP
170 - 340 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.90 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 9 s
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Max Speed
203 km/h
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Max Speed
160 - 180 km/h
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Torque
300 Nm
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Torque
310 - 679 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
96 kW
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Power kW
125 - 250 kW
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Engine capacity
1499 cm3
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Engine capacity
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
DS Automobiles
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Brand
Skoda
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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.