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DS Automobiles DS 4

The compact hatchback, again Citroën-badged in its first years. The later car sits on EMP2 and is offered as a plug-in hybrid, which puts the hybrid and charging blocks on a nameplate whose earlier version has none of them.

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DS Automobiles DS 4
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Generations

  • First generation 2010–2018

    Citroën-badged until 2014; THP petrol and HDi diesel with the additive-dosed particulate filter.

    Body styles
    Hatchback
    Platform
    PSA PF2
    Engines
    • 1.2 PureTech — petrol · 96 kW (129 hp)
    • 1.6 VTi — petrol · 121–155 kW (162–208 hp)
    • 1.6 THP — petrol · 121–155 kW (162–208 hp)
    • 1.6 HDi — diesel · 73–88 kW (98–118 hp)
    • 1.6 BlueHDi — diesel · 73–88 kW (98–118 hp)
    • 2.0 HDi — diesel · 110–133 kW (148–178 hp)
    • 1.6 turbo — petrol · 121–155 kW (162–208 hp)
    Transmissions
    5-speed manual · 6-speed manual · 6-speed ETG6 automated manual · 6-speed EAT6 automatic
    Drivetrain
    Front-wheel drive
  • Second generation 2021–present

    EMP2 platform, with an E-Tense plug-in hybrid the earlier car had no equivalent of.

    Body styles
    Hatchback
    Platform
    PSA EMP2
    Engines
    • 1.2 PureTech — petrol · 96 kW (129 hp)
    • 1.6 PureTech — petrol · 132–165 kW (177–221 hp)
    • 1.5 BlueHDi — diesel · 96 kW (129 hp)
    • 1.6 E-Tense — plug-in hybrid
    Transmissions
    8-speed automatic
    Drivetrain
    Front-wheel drive

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