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Renault Clio vs DS Automobiles N°4 – Differences & prices compared

Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – Renault Clio 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.

Renault Clio has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 16600 £, while the DS Automobiles N°4 costs 33100 £. That’s a price difference of around 16535 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: DS Automobiles N°4 manages with 3 L and is therefore convincingly more efficient than the Renault Clio with 4.30 L. The difference is about 1.30 L per 100 km.

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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 DS Automobiles N°4 has a evident edge – offering 224 HP compared to 143 HP. That’s roughly 81 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the DS Automobiles N°4 is distinct quicker – completing the sprint in 7.10 s, while the Renault Clio takes 9.30 s. That’s about 2.20 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the DS Automobiles N°4 performs clearly perceptible better – reaching 233 km/h, while the Renault Clio tops out at 174 km/h. The difference is around 59 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: DS Automobiles N°4 pulls significantly stronger with 360 Nm compared to 205 Nm. That’s about 155 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Renault Clio is noticeable lighter – 1124 kg compared to 1463 kg. The difference is around 339 kg.

In terms of boot space, the DS Automobiles N°4 offers slight more room – 430 L compared to 391 L. That’s a difference of about 39 L.

In maximum load capacity, the DS Automobiles N°4 performs somewhat better – up to 1240 L, which is about 171 L more than the Renault Clio.

When it comes to payload, DS Automobiles N°4 noticeable takes the win – 542 kg compared to 406 kg. That’s a difference of about 136 kg.

Who wins the race?

The DS Automobiles N°4 proves to be dominates this comparison and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
DS Automobiles N°4 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

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DS Automobiles N°4

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 136 - 224 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 3 - 5.2 L
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 15 kWh
  • Electric Range : 77 - 449 km

Renault Clio

The Renault Clio continues to impress with its sleek design and agile handling, making it a standout choice in the compact car segment. Inside, it offers a surprisingly spacious and comfortable cabin, crafted with high-quality materials that enhance the driving experience. Its fuel efficiency and reliable performance make it an attractive option for both city commuting and longer journeys.

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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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Renault Clio
DS Automobiles N°4
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Costs and Consumption

Price
16600 - 23000 £
Price
33100 - 47100 £
Consumption L/100km
4.3 - 5.3 L
Consumption L/100km
3 - 5.2 L
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
15 kWh
Electric Range
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Electric Range
77 - 449 km
Battery Capacity
0.60 kWh
Battery Capacity
14.6 - 58.3 kWh
co2
97 - 121 g/km
co2
0 - 116 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
39 - 42 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
1124 - 1331 kg
Curb weight
1463 - 1792 kg
Trunk capacity
301 - 391 L
Trunk capacity
360 - 430 L
Length
4053 mm
Length
4400 mm
Width
1798 mm
Width
1830 mm
Height
1440 mm
Height
1470 mm
Max trunk capacity
979 - 1069 L
Max trunk capacity
1190 - 1240 L
Payload
398 - 406 kg
Payload
458 - 542 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Petrol
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Electric
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Manual Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
67 - 143 HP
Power HP
136 - 224 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.3 - 17.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.1 - 9.5 s
Max Speed
160 - 174 km/h
Max Speed
160 - 233 km/h
Torque
95 - 205 Nm
Torque
230 - 360 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
49 - 105 kW
Power kW
107 - 165 kW
Engine capacity
999 - 1598 cm3
Engine capacity
1199 - 1598 cm3

General

Model Year
2023 - 2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, B, A
Brand
Renault
Brand
DS Automobiles
Is the Renault Clio offered with different drivetrains?

The Renault Clio is offered with 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.