The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A1 Sportback 1.4 TDI S tronic (14 - 18) vs. Citroen DS 3 VTi 120 (10 - 14)
€ 22,500
€ 18,800
€ 22,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Audi A1 Sportback 1.4 TDI is an inch longer, 1.2 inches wider and 1.4 inches lower than the Citroen DS 3 VTi 120.
Audi A1 Sportback 1.4 TDI
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
56
68.7
75
57.4
67.5
78.5
68.7 in
Width
67.5 in
75 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.5 in
56 in
Height
57.4 in
97.2
156.4
96.5
155.4
156.4 in
Length
155.4 in
97.2 in
Wheelbase
96.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A1 Sportback 1.4 TDI
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
2690 lb
Curb Weight
2535 lb
3671 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3426 lb
Weight Difference:
154 lb
5.73 %
General
Audi A1 Sportback 1.4 TDI
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
8X
Generation
S
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A1 Sportback 1.4 TDI
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
Straight-three diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
VW EA288
Engine Series
CUSB
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
89 hp
at 3250 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 6000 rpm
Audi A1 Sportback 1.4 TDI
89 hp
118 hp
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
170 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
118 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Audi A1 Sportback 1.4 TDI
170 lb‑ft
118 lb‑ft
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
Performance
Audi A1 Sportback 1.4 TDI
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
113 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
11.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
528 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A1 Sportback 1.4 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
▶ REPLAY
30.22 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.48 lb/hp
Audi A1 Sportback 1.4 TDI
30.22 lb/hp
21.48 lb/hp
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A1 Sportback 1.4 TDI
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Audi A1 Sportback 1.4 TDI
59 mpg
41 mpg
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
52 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
highway
52 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
699 mi
Range
545 mi
Audi A1 Sportback 1.4 TDI
699 mi
545 mi
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
Environmental Impact
82.2 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
108 kWh
Audi A1 Sportback 1.4 TDI
82.2 kWh
108 kWh
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
167 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A1 Sportback 1.4 TDI
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
5
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
891 lb
7.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.1 cu ft
26.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
