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DS Automobiles DS 4 vs Toyota Aygo – Which one offers the better deal?

Everyday use, family trips or long-distance drives – here’s where the differences show.
Discover whether DS Automobiles DS 4 or Toyota Aygo fits your lifestyle better.

DS Automobiles DS 4

Toyota Aygo

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Toyota Aygo has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 15500 £, while the DS Automobiles DS 4 costs 34000 £. That’s a price difference of around 18472 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Toyota Aygo manages with 4.80 L and is therefore barely noticeable more efficient than the DS Automobiles DS 4 with 5.20 L. The difference is about 0.40 L per 100 km.

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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 DS Automobiles DS 4 has a convincingly edge – offering 130 HP compared to 72 HP. That’s roughly 58 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the DS Automobiles DS 4 is decisively quicker – completing the sprint in 10.90 s, while the Toyota Aygo takes 15.50 s. That’s about 4.60 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the DS Automobiles DS 4 performs distinct better – reaching 203 km/h, while the Toyota Aygo tops out at 158 km/h. The difference is around 45 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: DS Automobiles DS 4 pulls clearly stronger with 300 Nm compared to 93 Nm. That’s about 207 Nm difference.

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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 a bit more seating capacity – 5 vs 4.

In curb weight, Toyota Aygo is clearly lighter – 1015 kg compared to 1558 kg. The difference is around 543 kg.

In terms of boot space, the DS Automobiles DS 4 offers decisively more room – 430 L compared to 231 L. That’s a difference of about 199 L.

In maximum load capacity, the DS Automobiles DS 4 performs clearly perceptible better – up to 1240 L, which is about 411 L more than the Toyota Aygo.

When it comes to payload, DS Automobiles DS 4 clearly perceptible takes the win – 442 kg compared to 345 kg. That’s a difference of about 97 kg.

Who wins the race?

The DS Automobiles DS 4 proves to be is largely superior and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
DS Automobiles DS 4 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

DS Automobiles DS 4
Toyota Aygo

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DS Automobiles DS 4

  • Engine Type : Diesel
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 130 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 5.20 L

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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Toyota Aygo

5 (1 Reviews)
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The Aygo is a cheeky city car that turns congested streets into a playground, with bold styling and sprightly manners that make parking a pleasure rather than a pain. Economical to run and surprisingly well equipped for its size, the Aygo is a smart choice for urban buyers who want personality without a premium price and a car that brings a smile to the daily commute.

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DS Automobiles DS 4
Toyota Aygo
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Aygo @ Toyota Motor Corporation

Costs and Consumption

Price
34000 - 41700 £
Price
15500 - 22100 £
Consumption L/100km
5.20 L
Consumption L/100km
4.8 - 4.9 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
137 g/km
co2
108 - 111 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
53 L
Fuel tank capacity
35 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
4
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1558 kg
Curb weight
1015 kg
Trunk capacity
430 L
Trunk capacity
231 L
Length
4400 mm
Length
3700 mm
Width
1830 mm
Width
1740 mm
Height
1470 mm
Height
1510 mm
Max trunk capacity
1240 L
Max trunk capacity
829 L
Payload
442 kg
Payload
345 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, CVT
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
130 HP
Power HP
72 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.90 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
15.5 - 15.6 s
Max Speed
203 km/h
Max Speed
151 - 158 km/h
Torque
300 Nm
Torque
93 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
3
Power kW
96 kW
Power kW
53 kW
Engine capacity
1499 cm3
Engine capacity
998 cm3

General

Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
E
CO2 Efficiency Class
C
Brand
DS Automobiles
Brand
Toyota
Is the DS Automobiles DS 4 offered with different drivetrains?

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.

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