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Volvo EX40 vs DS Automobiles N°4 comparison
Compare performance (442 HP vs 224 HP), boot space and price (45,200 £ vs 33,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Volvo EX40 or DS Automobiles N°4?
Volvo EX40 vs DS Automobiles N°4: Key differences
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
EX40
Costs and Efficiency:
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
DS Automobiles N°4 is noticeably cheaper – starting at 33,100 £ , while the Volvo EX40 costs 45,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 12,128 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the DS Automobiles N°4 is moderately more efficient: consuming 15 kWh/100km compared to 16.6 kWh/100km for the Volvo EX40. That’s a difference of about 1.6 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the Volvo EX40 offers visibly more range – reaching up to 576 km, about 127 km more than the DS Automobiles N°4.
N°4
Engine and Performance:
Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.
When it comes to engine power, the Volvo EX40 offers clearly more power – delivering 442 HP compared to 224 HP. That’s roughly 218 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Volvo EX40 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.6 s, while the DS Automobiles N°4 takes 7.1 s. That’s about 2.5 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Volvo EX40 delivers considerably more torque with 670 Nm compared to 360 Nm. That’s about 310 Nm more.
EX40
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 terms of curb weight, DS Automobiles N°4 is clearly lighter – 1,436 kg compared to 2,040 kg. The difference is around 604 kg.
Looking at boot space, the DS Automobiles N°4 offers only slightly more boot space – 430 L compared to 410 L. That’s a difference of about 20 L.
When it comes to payload, the DS Automobiles N°4 carries moderately more – 542 kg compared to 480 kg. That’s a difference of about 62 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The Volvo EX40 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.
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Volvo EX40
Volvo EX40
DS Automobiles N°4
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Volvo EX40
The Volvo EX40 is a compact electric SUV that blends Scandinavian minimalism with a comfortable, high-quality interior suited to daily driving and longer trips. It prioritizes safety and intuitive technology, delivering a calm, refined experience that feels mature and easy to live with.
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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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Volvo EX40
DS Automobiles N°4
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
45,200 - 58,200 £
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Price
33,100 - 47,100 £
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption L/100km
3 - 5.2 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
16.6 - 17.6 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
15 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
477 - 576 km
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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
0 g/km
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co2
0 - 136 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
2,040 - 2,170 kg
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Curb weight
1,436 - 1,792 kg
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Trunk capacity
410 L
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Trunk capacity
360 - 430 L
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Length
-
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Length
-
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Width
1,863 mm
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Width
1,830 mm
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Height
-
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
430 - 480 kg
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Payload
458 - 542 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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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
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
238 - 442 HP
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Power HP
130 - 224 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.6 - 7.3 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.1 - 10.9 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
420 - 670 Nm
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Torque
230 - 360 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Power kW
175 - 325 kW
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Power kW
96 - 165 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,598 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,026
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Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, B, A, E
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Brand
Volvo
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Brand
DS Automobiles
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