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Vauxhall Astra vs DS Automobiles N°4 – Performance, range & efficiency compared

Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – Vauxhall Astra 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 key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Vauxhall Astra has a noticeable advantage in terms of price – it starts at 25200 £, while the DS Automobiles N°4 costs 33100 £. That’s a price difference of around 7929 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Vauxhall Astra manages with 2.20 L and is therefore noticeable more efficient than the DS Automobiles N°4 with 3 L. The difference is about 0.80 L per 100 km.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the DS Automobiles N°4: with 15 kWh per 100 km, it’s minimal more efficient than the Vauxhall Astra with 15.40 kWh. That’s a difference of about 0.40 kWh.

As for range, the DS Automobiles N°4 performs slight better – achieving up to 449 km, about 30 km more than the Vauxhall Astra.

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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 Vauxhall Astra has a slight edge – offering 225 HP compared to 224 HP. That’s roughly 1 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the DS Automobiles N°4 is slight quicker – completing the sprint in 7.10 s, while the Vauxhall Astra takes 7.50 s. That’s about 0.40 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Vauxhall Astra performs hardly perceptible better – reaching 235 km/h, while the DS Automobiles N°4 tops out at 233 km/h. The difference is around 2 km/h.

Both models offer the same torque – 360 Nm.

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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, Vauxhall Astra is minimal lighter – 1341 kg compared to 1463 kg. The difference is around 122 kg.

In terms of boot space, the DS Automobiles N°4 offers slight more room – 430 L compared to 422 L. That’s a difference of about 8 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Vauxhall Astra performs hardly perceptible better – up to 1339 L, which is about 99 L more than the DS Automobiles N°4.

When it comes to payload, DS Automobiles N°4 hardly perceptible takes the win – 542 kg compared to 509 kg. That’s a difference of about 33 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Vauxhall Astra proves to be offers a more balanced package and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Vauxhall Astra is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

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Vauxhall Astra

  • Engine Type : Petrol, Diesel, Electric, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 130 - 225 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 2.2 - 6 L
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 15.40 kWh
  • Electric Range : 82 - 419 km

Vauxhall Astra

The Opel Astra exudes a sleek and modern design, making it a standout choice in the compact car segment. Its interior is thoughtfully crafted, providing both comfort and cutting-edge technology for an enhanced driving experience. The vehicle is also celebrated for its efficient performance, adeptly balancing power with fuel economy to suit urban and long-distance journeys alike.

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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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Vauxhall Astra
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Costs and Consumption

Price
25200 - 40500 £
Price
33100 - 47100 £
Consumption L/100km
2.2 - 6 L
Consumption L/100km
3 - 5.2 L
Consumption kWh/100km
15.40 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
15 kWh
Electric Range
82 - 419 km
Electric Range
77 - 449 km
Battery Capacity
51 kWh
Battery Capacity
14.6 - 58.3 kWh
co2
0 - 135 g/km
co2
0 - 116 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
42 - 52 L
Fuel tank capacity
40 - 52 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1341 - 1736 kg
Curb weight
1463 - 1792 kg
Trunk capacity
352 - 422 L
Trunk capacity
360 - 430 L
Length
4374 mm
Length
4400 mm
Width
1860 mm
Width
1830 mm
Height
1432 - 1488 mm
Height
1470 mm
Max trunk capacity
1268 - 1339 L
Max trunk capacity
1190 - 1240 L
Payload
414 - 509 kg
Payload
458 - 542 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel, Electric, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Electric
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
130 - 225 HP
Power HP
136 - 224 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.5 - 10.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.1 - 9.5 s
Max Speed
170 - 235 km/h
Max Speed
160 - 233 km/h
Torque
230 - 360 Nm
Torque
230 - 360 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
96 - 165 kW
Power kW
107 - 165 kW
Engine capacity
1199 - 1598 cm3
Engine capacity
1199 - 1598 cm3

General

Model Year
2023 - 2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, A, C, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, B, A
Brand
Vauxhall
Brand
DS Automobiles
What drive types are available for the Vauxhall Astra?

Available configurations include Front-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.