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Kia Niro vs DS Automobiles N°4 - Differences and prices compared
Compare performance (180 HP vs 224 HP), boot space and price (29100 £ vs 33100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Kia Niro or DS Automobiles N°4?
Niro
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.
Kia Niro has a slightly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 29100 £ , while the DS Automobiles N°4 costs 33100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 3986 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Kia Niro manages with 2.40 L and is therefore evident more efficient than the DS Automobiles N°4 with 3 L. The difference is about 0.60 L per 100 km.
As for electric range, the DS Automobiles N°4 performs convincingly better – achieving up to 449 km, about 387 km more than the Kia Niro.
Niro
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 DS Automobiles N°4 has a to a small extent edge – offering 224 HP compared to 180 HP. That’s roughly 44 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the DS Automobiles N°4 is noticeable quicker – completing the sprint in 7.10 s, while the Kia Niro takes 9.90 s. That’s about 2.80 s faster.
There’s also a difference in torque: DS Automobiles N°4 pulls noticeable stronger with 360 Nm compared to 265 Nm. That’s about 95 Nm difference.
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Niro
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 barely noticeable lighter – 1463 kg compared to 1474 kg. The difference is around 11 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Kia Niro offers slight more room – 451 L compared to 430 L. That’s a difference of about 21 L.
When it comes to payload, DS Automobiles N°4 to a small extent takes the win – 542 kg compared to 466 kg. That’s a difference of about 76 kg.
Who comes out on top?
Overall, the DS Automobiles N°4 shows itself to be is largely superior 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 £33,100
DS Automobiles N°4
Kia Niro
DS Automobiles N°4
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Kia Niro
5 (1 Reviews)
The Kia Niro blends clever packaging and modern styling into a compact crossover that’s refreshingly sensible for daily life. It’s comfortable, economical and packed with user‑friendly tech, so if you want a fuss‑free family car with a touch of green credibility, the Niro is worth a test drive.
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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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Kia Niro
DS Automobiles N°4
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
29100 - 38600 £
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Price
33100 - 47100 £
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Consumption L/100km
2.4 - 4.9 L
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Consumption L/100km
3 - 5.2 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
15 kWh
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Electric Range
57 - 62 km
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Electric Range
77 - 449 km
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Battery Capacity
1.3 - 11.1 kWh
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
53 - 111 g/km
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co2
0 - 116 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
37 - 42 L
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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
5
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1474 - 1594 kg
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Curb weight
1463 - 1792 kg
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Trunk capacity
348 - 451 L
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Trunk capacity
360 - 430 L
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Length
4420 mm
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Length
-
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Width
1825 mm
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Width
1830 mm
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Height
1545 mm
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
1342 - 1445 L
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
466 kg
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Payload
458 - 542 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
138 - 180 HP
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Power HP
145 - 224 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.9 - 11.4 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.1 - 9.5 s
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Max Speed
170 - 185 km/h
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
265 Nm
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Torque
230 - 360 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Power kW
102 - 132 kW
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Power kW
107 - 165 kW
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Engine capacity
1580 cm3
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Engine capacity
1199 - 1598 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, B, A
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Brand
Kia
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Brand
DS Automobiles
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Is the Kia Niro offered with different drivetrains?
The Kia Niro is available as 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.