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Toyota Corolla vs DS Automobiles N°4 comparison

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?

Toyota Corolla vs DS Automobiles N°4: Key differences

Toyota Corolla

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  • slightly cheaper
  • barely lighter
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DS Automobiles N°4

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  • visibly more power
  • substantially more efficient
  • only slightly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • somewhat more trunk space
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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

Corolla

Costs and Efficiency:

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.

N°4

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 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.

Corolla

Space and Everyday Use:

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.

Who wins the race in the data check?

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.

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N°4

DS Automobiles N°4

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Electric, Diesel
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 130 - 224 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 3 - 5.2 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 15 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 77 - 449 km
Toyota Corolla
DS Automobiles N°4

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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Toyota Corolla

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.

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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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Toyota Corolla
DS Automobiles N°4

Costs and Consumption

Price
28,600 - 34,900 £
Price
33,100 - 47,100 £
Consumption L/100km
4.4 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
3 - 5.2 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
15 kWh/100km
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
77 - 449 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
100 g/km
co2
0 - 136 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
43 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,420 - 1,460 kg
Curb weight
1,436 - 1,792 kg
Trunk capacity
313 - 361 L
Trunk capacity
360 - 430 L
Length
4,370 mm
Length
-
Width
1,790 mm
Width
1,830 mm
Height
1,435 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1,004 - 1,052 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
400 - 450 kg
Payload
458 - 542 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Electric, Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
CVT
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
140 - 178 HP
Power HP
130 - 224 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.5 - 9.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.1 - 10.9 s
Max Speed
180 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
-
Torque
230 - 360 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
103 - 131 kW
Power kW
96 - 165 kW
Engine capacity
1,798 - 1,987 cm3
Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,598 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
C
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, B, A, E
Brand
Toyota
Brand
DS Automobiles
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