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Hyundai IONIQ 6 vs DS Automobiles N°4 – Which model is better for everyday use?

Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: Hyundai IONIQ 6 or DS Automobiles N°4?

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

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 has a slightly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 33100 £, while the Hyundai IONIQ 6 costs 37600 £. That’s a price difference of around 4508 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Hyundai IONIQ 6: with 13.90 kWh per 100 km, it’s hardly perceptible more efficient than the DS Automobiles N°4 with 15 kWh. That’s a difference of about 1.10 kWh.

As for range, the Hyundai IONIQ 6 performs noticeable better – achieving up to 614 km, about 165 km more than the DS Automobiles N°4.

IONIQ 6 @ Hyundai Motor Company

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the Hyundai IONIQ 6 has a clearly edge – offering 650 HP compared to 224 HP. That’s roughly 426 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Hyundai IONIQ 6 is convincingly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.20 s, while the DS Automobiles N°4 takes 7.10 s. That’s about 3.90 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Hyundai IONIQ 6 performs hardly perceptible better – reaching 257 km/h, while the DS Automobiles N°4 tops out at 233 km/h. The difference is around 24 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Hyundai IONIQ 6 pulls clearly stronger with 770 Nm compared to 360 Nm. That’s about 410 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.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, DS Automobiles N°4 is clearly perceptible lighter – 1463 kg compared to 1850 kg. The difference is around 387 kg.

In terms of boot space, the DS Automobiles N°4 offers minimal more room – 430 L compared to 401 L. That’s a difference of about 29 L.

When it comes to payload, DS Automobiles N°4 distinct takes the win – 542 kg compared to 430 kg. That’s a difference of about 112 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Hyundai IONIQ 6 shows itself to be outperforms in nearly all aspects and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

from about £37,600
IONIQ 6 @ Hyundai Motor Company

Hyundai IONIQ 6

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 151 - 650 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 13.9 - 15.1 kWh
  • Electric Range : 429 - 614 km

Hyundai IONIQ 6

The Hyundai IONIQ 6 merges futuristic design with eco-friendly technology, offering a glimpse into the future of electric mobility. Its sleek silhouette and aerodynamic profile are sure to capture attention on the road, while the interior provides a seamless blend of comfort and cutting-edge digital features. With a focus on efficiency and sustainability, this model represents a significant step forward in the evolution of electric vehicles.

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DS Automobiles N°4

The 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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Hyundai IONIQ 6
DS Automobiles N°4
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Costs and Consumption

Price
37600 - 64300 £
Price
33100 - 47100 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
3 - 5.2 L
Consumption kWh/100km
13.9 - 15.1 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
15 kWh
Electric Range
429 - 614 km
Electric Range
77 - 449 km
Battery Capacity
53 - 84 kWh
Battery Capacity
14.6 - 58.3 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 - 116 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
40 - 52 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
5
Curb weight
1850 - 2095 kg
Curb weight
1463 - 1792 kg
Trunk capacity
401 L
Trunk capacity
360 - 430 L
Length
4855 - 4935 mm
Length
4400 mm
Width
1880 - 1940 mm
Width
1830 mm
Height
1495 mm
Height
1470 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1190 - 1240 L
Payload
425 - 430 kg
Payload
458 - 542 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
151 - 650 HP
Power HP
136 - 224 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.2 - 8.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.1 - 9.5 s
Max Speed
185 - 257 km/h
Max Speed
160 - 233 km/h
Torque
350 - 770 Nm
Torque
230 - 360 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
111 - 478 kW
Power kW
107 - 165 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1199 - 1598 cm3

General

Model Year
2022 - 2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, B, A
Brand
Hyundai
Brand
DS Automobiles
What drive types are available for the Hyundai IONIQ 6?

Available configurations include Rear-Wheel Drive or All-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.