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DS Automobiles DS 4 vs Toyota C-HR - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (130 HP vs 223 HP), boot space and price (34000 £ vs 29100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – DS Automobiles DS 4 or Toyota C-HR?

DS Automobiles DS 4

Toyota C-HR

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

DS 4

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Toyota C-HR has a to a small extent advantage in terms of price – it starts at 29100 £ , while the DS Automobiles DS 4 costs 34000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 4843 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Toyota C-HR manages with 0.80 L and is therefore significantly more efficient than the DS Automobiles DS 4 with 5.20 L. The difference is about 4.40 L per 100 km.

C-HR

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 Toyota C-HR has a significantly edge – offering 223 HP compared to 130 HP. That’s roughly 93 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Toyota C-HR is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 7.40 s, while the DS Automobiles DS 4 takes 10.90 s. That’s about 3.50 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the DS Automobiles DS 4 performs somewhat better – reaching 203 km/h, while the Toyota C-HR tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 23 km/h.

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.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Toyota C-HR is hardly perceptible lighter – 1505 kg compared to 1558 kg. The difference is around 53 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Toyota C-HR offers slight more room – 447 L compared to 430 L. That’s a difference of about 17 L.

In maximum load capacity, the DS Automobiles DS 4 performs minimal better – up to 1240 L, which is about 85 L more than the Toyota C-HR.

When it comes to payload, DS Automobiles DS 4 minimal takes the win – 442 kg compared to 425 kg. That’s a difference of about 17 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Toyota C-HR is decisively ahead 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.

DS Automobiles DS 4
Toyota C-HR

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C-HR

Toyota C-HR

  • Engine Type : Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 140 - 223 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 0.8 - 5.1 L
  • Electric Range : 68 km

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 C-HR

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The Toyota C-HR cuts a striking figure with its angular styling and coupe-like profile, so you’ll never go unnoticed in the supermarket car park. It balances everyday practicality with a nimble, city-friendly personality, making routine commutes feel a touch more fun without asking for forgiveness.

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DS Automobiles DS 4
Toyota C-HR

Costs and Consumption

Price
34000 - 41700 £
Price
29100 - 42800 £
Consumption L/100km
5.20 L
Consumption L/100km
0.8 - 5.1 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
68 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
137 g/km
co2
17 - 115 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
53 L
Fuel tank capacity
43 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1558 kg
Curb weight
1505 - 1755 kg
Trunk capacity
430 L
Trunk capacity
350 - 447 L
Length
4400 mm
Length
4362 mm
Width
1830 mm
Width
1832 mm
Height
1470 mm
Height
1558 - 1564 mm
Max trunk capacity
1240 L
Max trunk capacity
1076 - 1155 L
Payload
442 kg
Payload
375 - 425 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel
Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
CVT
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
130 HP
Power HP
140 - 223 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.90 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 9.9 s
Max Speed
203 km/h
Max Speed
175 - 180 km/h
Torque
300 Nm
Torque
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
96 kW
Power kW
103 - 164 kW
Engine capacity
1499 cm3
Engine capacity
1798 - 1987 cm3

General

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

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.

The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.