Compare performance (178 HP vs 224 HP), boot space and price (28,600 £ vs 33,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Toyota Corolla or DS Automobiles N°4?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Toyota Corolla is slightly cheaper – starting at 28,600 £ , while the DS Automobiles N°4 costs 33,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 4,543 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the DS Automobiles N°4 uses 3 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the Toyota Corolla with 4.4 L/100km. The difference is about 1.4 L/100km.
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 offers visibly more power – delivering 224 HP compared to 178 HP. That’s roughly 46 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the DS Automobiles N°4 is only slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 7.1 s, while the Toyota Corolla takes 7.5 s. That’s about 0.4 s quicker.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, Toyota Corolla is barely lighter – 1,420 kg compared to 1,436 kg. The difference is around 16 kg.
Looking at boot space, the DS Automobiles N°4 offers somewhat more boot space – 430 L compared to 361 L. That’s a difference of about 69 L.
When it comes to payload, the DS Automobiles N°4 carries somewhat more – 542 kg compared to 450 kg. That’s a difference of about 92 kg.
The DS Automobiles N°4 is clearly superior overall 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.
The Toyota Corolla remains the steady, no-nonsense compact that puts reliability and low running costs at the top of your shopping list, with a comfortable, well-built interior that won't embarrass you at the supermarket. It won't set your pulse racing, but it's an honest, easy-to-live-with car that makes smart sense for buyers who want dependability and sensible value with a dash of modern tech.
detailsThe 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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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
28,600 - 34,900 £
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Price
33,100 - 47,100 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.4 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
3 - 5.2 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
15 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
-
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Electric Range
77 - 449 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
100 g/km
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co2
0 - 136 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
43 L
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Hatchback
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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
1,420 - 1,460 kg
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Curb weight
1,436 - 1,792 kg
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Trunk capacity
313 - 361 L
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Trunk capacity
360 - 430 L
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Length
4,370 mm
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Length
-
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Width
1,790 mm
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Width
1,830 mm
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Height
1,435 mm
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
1,004 - 1,052 L
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
400 - 450 kg
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Payload
458 - 542 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Electric, Diesel
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
CVT
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox, Automatic 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
140 - 178 HP
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Power HP
130 - 224 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.5 - 9.2 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.1 - 10.9 s
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
-
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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
103 - 131 kW
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Power kW
96 - 165 kW
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Engine capacity
1,798 - 1,987 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,598 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, B, A, E
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Brand
Toyota
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Brand
DS Automobiles
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