The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI (08 - 09) vs. Citroen DS 4 PureTech 130 (14 - 15)
€ 21,400

€ 24,200

€ 21,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi A3 1.4 TFSI is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 1.5 inches shorter, 1.8 inches narrower and 4 inches lower than the Citroen DS 4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start.
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
Citroen DS 4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
55.9
69.5
77
60
71.3
80.8
69.5 in
Width
71.3 in
77 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.8 in
55.9 in
Height
60 in
101.5
166.9
102.8
168.3
166.9 in
Length
168.3 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
102.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
Citroen DS 4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
2910 lb
Curb Weight
2932 lb
3979 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3946 lb

Weight Difference:
22 lb
0.75 %

General
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
Citroen DS 4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
8P
Generation
N
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
Citroen DS 4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
CAXC
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
123 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
128 hp
at 5500 rpm
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
123 hp
128 hp
Citroen DS 4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
148 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
Citroen DS 4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
Performance
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
Citroen DS 4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
126 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec

Citroen DS 4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
▶ REPLAY
23.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.91 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
23.66 lb/hp
22.91 lb/hp
Citroen DS 4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
Citroen DS 4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
47 mpg
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
40 mpg
47 mpg
Citroen DS 4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
30 mpg
city
39 mpg
No data
highway
55 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
579 mi
Range
746 mi
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
579 mi
746 mi
Citroen DS 4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
94.8 kWh
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
111.8 kWh
94.8 kWh
Citroen DS 4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
225 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
187 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
Citroen DS 4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1014 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.9 cu ft







30.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data