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Lexus RZ vs DS Automobiles N°4 comparison

Compare performance (408 HP vs 224 HP), boot space and price (48,900 £ vs 33,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Lexus RZ or DS Automobiles N°4?

Lexus RZ vs DS Automobiles N°4: Key differences

Lexus RZ

4.8 (2 Reviews)
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  • considerably more power
  • marginally more efficient
  • somewhat more electric range
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h
  • a bit more trunk space
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DS Automobiles N°4

5 (1 Reviews)
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  • significantly cheaper
  • clearly lighter
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

DS Automobiles N°4 is significantly cheaper – starting at 33,600 £ , while the Lexus RZ costs 48,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 15,317 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Lexus RZ is marginally more efficient: consuming 14.7 kWh/100km compared to 15 kWh/100km for the DS Automobiles N°4. That’s a difference of about 0.3 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Lexus RZ offers somewhat more range – reaching up to 559 km, about 110 km more than the DS Automobiles N°4.

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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 Lexus RZ offers considerably more power – delivering 408 HP compared to 224 HP. That’s roughly 184 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Lexus RZ is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 4.4 s, while the DS Automobiles N°4 takes 7.1 s. That’s about 2.7 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Lexus RZ delivers clearly more torque with 538 Nm compared to 360 Nm. That’s about 178 Nm more.

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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 terms of curb weight, DS Automobiles N°4 is clearly lighter – 1,436 kg compared to 1,995 kg. The difference is around 559 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Lexus RZ offers a bit more boot space – 522 L compared to 430 L. That’s a difference of about 92 L.

When it comes to payload, the DS Automobiles N°4 carries barely more – 542 kg compared to 540 kg. That’s a difference of about 2 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Lexus RZ 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.

from £48,900
RZ

Lexus RZ

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 227 - 408 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 14.7 - 18.1 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 457 - 559 km
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Lexus RZ

The Lexus RZ brings Lexus' trademark quiet luxury to the electric SUV world, wrapping poised handling and a plush, well-crafted cabin in a calm, composed package. It won't shout about raw figures — instead it trades headline numbers for smooth power delivery, fuss-free tech and an effortless refinement that will suit buyers who want electric convenience without losing the luxury experience.

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Reviews Lexus RZ

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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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Reviews DS Automobiles N°4

5 (1 Reviews)
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2 May 2026, 17:25:55

It's a very well-built car, with a level of fit-and-finish and materials that the Germans can't even come close to.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
48,900 - 67,500 £
Price
33,600 - 47,600 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
3 - 5.2 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
14.7 - 18.1 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
15 kWh/100km
Electric Range
457 - 559 km
Electric Range
77 - 449 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 - 136 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,995 - 2,135 kg
Curb weight
1,436 - 1,792 kg
Trunk capacity
522 L
Trunk capacity
360 - 430 L
Length
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Length
-
Width
1,895 mm
Width
1,830 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
505 - 540 kg
Payload
458 - 542 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Electric, Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
227 - 408 HP
Power HP
130 - 224 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.4 - 7.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.1 - 10.9 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
269 - 538 Nm
Torque
230 - 360 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
167 - 300 kW
Power kW
96 - 165 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,598 cm3

General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, B, A, E
Brand
Lexus
Brand
DS Automobiles
What drive types are available for the Lexus RZ?

The Lexus RZ is offered with Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

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