Compare performance (130 HP vs 487 HP), boot space and price (34,000 £ vs 37,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – DS Automobiles DS 4 or XPeng G6?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
DS Automobiles DS 4 is marginally cheaper – starting at 34,000 £ , while the XPeng G6 costs 37,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 3,394 £.
Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.
When it comes to engine power, the XPeng G6 offers substantially more power – delivering 487 HP compared to 130 HP. That’s roughly 357 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the XPeng G6 is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.1 s, while the DS Automobiles DS 4 takes 10.9 s. That’s about 6.8 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the XPeng G6 delivers substantially more torque with 660 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 360 Nm more.
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 terms of curb weight, DS Automobiles DS 4 is visibly lighter – 1,558 kg compared to 2,065 kg. The difference is around 507 kg.
Looking at boot space, the XPeng G6 offers markedly more boot space – 571 L compared to 430 L. That’s a difference of about 141 L.
When it comes to payload, the XPeng G6 carries only slightly more – 475 kg compared to 442 kg. That’s a difference of about 33 kg.
The XPeng G6 holds a decisive overall lead 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.
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.
detailsThe XPeng G6 looks like a sleeker, tech-rich alternative to conventional electric SUVs, with an interior that feels modern, airy and purposefully designed for everyday comfort. On the road it’s composed and surprisingly engaging, giving drivers a smart mix of calm refinement and a playful streak — not bad for a car that quietly challenges the usual premium suspects.
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Price
34,000 - 41,700 £
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Price
37,400 - 44,200 £
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Consumption L/100km
5.2 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
17.3 - 18.4 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
-
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Electric Range
455 - 525 km
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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
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
-
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Curb weight
1,558 kg
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Curb weight
2,065 - 2,220 kg
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Trunk capacity
430 L
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Trunk capacity
571 L
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Length
4,400 mm
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Length
-
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Width
1,830 mm
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Width
1,920 mm
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Height
1,470 mm
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
1,240 L
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
442 kg
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Payload
470 - 475 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
252 - 487 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.1 - 6.9 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
440 - 660 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
185 - 358 kW
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Engine capacity
1,499 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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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
XPeng
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