Compare performance (229 HP vs 224 HP), boot space and price (43,300 £ vs 33,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Hyundai IONIQ 5 or DS Automobiles N°4?
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 often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.
DS Automobiles N°4 is noticeably cheaper – starting at 33,600 £ , while the Hyundai IONIQ 5 costs 43,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 9,703 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the DS Automobiles N°4 is marginally more efficient: consuming 15 kWh/100km compared to 15.6 kWh/100km for the Hyundai IONIQ 5. That’s a difference of about 0.6 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the Hyundai IONIQ 5 offers noticeably more range – reaching up to 570 km, about 121 km more than the DS Automobiles N°4.
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 Hyundai IONIQ 5 offers barely more power – delivering 229 HP compared to 224 HP. That’s roughly 5 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the DS Automobiles N°4 is very slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 7.1 s, while the Hyundai IONIQ 5 takes 7.5 s. That’s about 0.4 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the DS Automobiles N°4 delivers very slightly more torque with 360 Nm compared to 350 Nm. That’s about 10 Nm more.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, DS Automobiles N°4 is noticeably lighter – 1,436 kg compared to 1,955 kg. The difference is around 519 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Hyundai IONIQ 5 offers moderately more boot space – 520 L compared to 430 L. That’s a difference of about 90 L.
When it comes to payload, the DS Automobiles N°4 carries only slightly more – 542 kg compared to 530 kg. That’s a difference of about 12 kg.
The DS Automobiles N°4 comes out modestly 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.
The Hyundai IONIQ 5 looks like a spaceship that moved into suburbia, pairing bold retro‑futuristic styling with a roomy, cleverly laid-out cabin that makes long trips surprisingly comfortable. Its electric character delivers instant, silky acceleration and low running costs, making it a smart, slightly cheeky pick for buyers who want tech, practicality and personality without the drama.
detailsThe DS Automobiles N°4 showcases French elegance and innovation at its finest, blending luxury and cutting-edge technology seamlessly. This model is distinguished by its sophisticated design and attention to detail, offering a driving experience that resonates with both performance enthusiasts and lovers of style. As a hallmark of DS Automobiles' commitment to excellence, the N°4 continues to redefine what it means to drive a luxury vehicle, providing comfort and dynamic performance in equal measure.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
43,300 - 46,100 £
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Price
33,600 - 47,600 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
3 - 5.2 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.6 - 16 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
15 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
440 - 570 km
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Electric Range
77 - 449 km
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
0 - 136 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,955 - 2,060 kg
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Curb weight
1,436 - 1,792 kg
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Trunk capacity
520 L
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Trunk capacity
360 - 430 L
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Length
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Length
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Width
1,890 mm
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Width
1,830 mm
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Height
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
515 - 530 kg
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Payload
458 - 542 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Electric, Diesel
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
170 - 229 HP
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Power HP
130 - 224 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.5 - 8.5 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.1 - 10.9 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
350 Nm
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Torque
230 - 360 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Power kW
125 - 168 kW
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Power kW
96 - 165 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,598 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, B, A, E
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Brand
Hyundai
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Brand
DS Automobiles
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