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VW Golf vs DS Automobiles N°4 - Differences and prices compared
Compare performance (333 HP vs 224 HP), boot space and price (25200 £ vs 33100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – VW Golf or DS Automobiles N°4?
Golf
Costs and Efficiency:
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
VW Golf 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 7925 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: VW Golf manages with 1.10 L and is therefore decisively more efficient than the DS Automobiles N°4 with 3 L. The difference is about 1.90 L per 100 km.
As for electric range, the DS Automobiles N°4 performs decisively better – achieving up to 449 km, about 306 km more than the VW Golf.
Golf
Engine and Performance:
Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.
When it comes to engine power, the VW Golf has a clearly perceptible edge – offering 333 HP compared to 224 HP. That’s roughly 109 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the VW Golf is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.60 s, while the DS Automobiles N°4 takes 7.10 s. That’s about 2.50 s faster.
There’s also a difference in torque: VW Golf pulls slightly stronger with 420 Nm compared to 360 Nm. That’s about 60 Nm difference.
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Golf
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, VW Golf is a bit lighter – 1307 kg compared to 1463 kg. The difference is around 156 kg.
In terms of boot space, the DS Automobiles N°4 offers to a small extent more room – 430 L compared to 381 L. That’s a difference of about 49 L.
When it comes to payload, DS Automobiles N°4 slight takes the win – 542 kg compared to 508 kg. That’s a difference of about 34 kg.
Who comes out on top?
Overall, the VW Golf shows itself to be leaves the rival little chance and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.
from about £25,200
VW Golf
VW Golf
DS Automobiles N°4
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VW Golf
The VW Golf remains the everyman’s favourite — cleverly balanced, composed and just posh enough to feel grown-up without pretending to be something it’s not. It slips through town and eats up longer trips with a refined cabin, practical layout and a kindly, capable character that turns everyday driving into something a little bit special.
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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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VW Golf
DS Automobiles N°4
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
25200 - 47600 £
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Price
33100 - 47100 £
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Consumption L/100km
1.1 - 8.1 L
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Consumption L/100km
3 - 5.2 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
15 kWh
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Electric Range
131 - 143 km
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Electric Range
77 - 449 km
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Battery Capacity
19.70 kWh
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
25 - 184 g/km
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co2
0 - 116 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
40 - 55 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
1307 - 1662 kg
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Curb weight
1463 - 1792 kg
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Trunk capacity
273 - 381 L
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Trunk capacity
360 - 430 L
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Length
4282 - 4296 mm
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Length
-
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Width
1789 mm
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Width
1830 mm
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Height
1454 - 1483 mm
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
1129 - 1237 L
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
438 - 508 kg
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Payload
458 - 542 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Petrol, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Electric
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
116 - 333 HP
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Power HP
145 - 224 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.6 - 10.2 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.1 - 9.5 s
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Max Speed
202 - 270 km/h
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
220 - 420 Nm
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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
85 - 245 kW
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Power kW
107 - 165 kW
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Engine capacity
1498 - 1984 cm3
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Engine capacity
1199 - 1598 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, F, G, C, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, B, A
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Brand
VW
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DS Automobiles
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What drivetrain options does the VW Golf have?
The VW Golf is available as Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.
The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.