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DS Automobiles DS 4 vs VW T-Cross - Differences and prices compared
Compare performance (130 HP vs 150 HP), boot space and price (34000 £ vs 21400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – DS Automobiles DS 4 or VW T-Cross?
DS 4
Costs and Efficiency:
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
VW T-Cross has a convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 21400 £ , while the DS Automobiles DS 4 costs 34000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 12583 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: DS Automobiles DS 4 manages with 5.20 L and is therefore minimal more efficient than the VW T-Cross with 5.40 L. The difference is about 0.20 L per 100 km.
T-Cross
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 VW T-Cross has a a bit edge – offering 150 HP compared to 130 HP. That’s roughly 20 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the VW T-Cross is noticeable quicker – completing the sprint in 8.40 s, while the DS Automobiles DS 4 takes 10.90 s. That’s about 2.50 s faster.
There’s also a difference in torque: DS Automobiles DS 4 pulls somewhat stronger with 300 Nm compared to 250 Nm. That’s about 50 Nm difference.
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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.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, VW T-Cross is noticeable lighter – 1267 kg compared to 1558 kg. The difference is around 291 kg.
In terms of boot space, the VW T-Cross offers barely noticeable more room – 455 L compared to 430 L. That’s a difference of about 25 L.
When it comes to payload, VW T-Cross slight takes the win – 480 kg compared to 442 kg. That’s a difference of about 38 kg.
Who wins the race?
The VW T-Cross proves to be outperforms in nearly all aspects and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
VW T-Cross is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
from about £21,400
VW T-Cross
DS Automobiles DS 4
VW T-Cross
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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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VW T-Cross
4 (1 Reviews)
The VW T-Cross turns everyday practicality into a style statement, offering a roomy-feeling cabin, clever storage and playful design that suits town life and family duties alike. On the road it's composed and relaxed, rewarding buyers who want the raised seating and confident presence of an SUV without the weighty compromises.
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DS Automobiles DS 4
VW T-Cross
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
34000 - 41700 £
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Price
21400 - 32000 £
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Consumption L/100km
5.20 L
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Consumption L/100km
5.4 - 6 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
-
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
137 g/km
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co2
124 - 136 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
-
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Curb weight
1558 kg
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Curb weight
1267 - 1338 kg
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Trunk capacity
430 L
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Trunk capacity
455 L
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Length
4400 mm
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Length
-
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Width
1830 mm
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Width
1784 mm
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Height
1470 mm
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
1240 L
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
442 kg
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Payload
463 - 480 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel
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Engine Type
Petrol
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
130 HP
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Power HP
95 - 150 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.90 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.4 - 11.3 s
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Max Speed
203 km/h
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
300 Nm
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Torque
175 - 250 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Power kW
96 kW
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Power kW
70 - 110 kW
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Engine capacity
1499 cm3
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Engine capacity
999 - 1498 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E
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Brand
DS Automobiles
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Brand
VW
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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.