The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI quattro (08 - 12) vs. Citroen C4 HDi 90 (10 - 15)
€ 26,900
€ 19,800
€ 26,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi A3 1.8 TFSI is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3.6 inches shorter, 0.9 inches narrower and 3 inches lower than the Citroen C4 HDi 90.
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Citroen C4 HDi 90
55.9
69.5
77
59
70.4
80.7
69.5 in
Width
70.4 in
77 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.7 in
55.9 in
Height
59 in
101.5
166.9
102.7
170.4
166.9 in
Length
170.4 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
102.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Citroen C4 HDi 90
3197 lb
Curb Weight
2822 lb
4266 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3946 lb
Weight Difference:
375 lb
11.73 %
General
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Citroen C4 HDi 90
8P
Generation
N
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Citroen C4 HDi 90
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BYT, BZB, CDAA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
91 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
158 hp
91 hp
Citroen C4 HDi 90
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
184 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
Citroen C4 HDi 90
Performance
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Citroen C4 HDi 90
137 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
587 ft
0.000 sec
Citroen C4 HDi 90
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20.23 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.01 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
20.23 lb/hp
31.01 lb/hp
Citroen C4 HDi 90
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Citroen C4 HDi 90
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
57 mpg
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
32 mpg
57 mpg
Citroen C4 HDi 90
24 mpg
city
48 mpg
No data
highway
65 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
511 mi
Range
909 mi
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
511 mi
909 mi
Citroen C4 HDi 90
Environmental Impact
138.2 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).
84.3 kWh
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
138.2 kWh
84.3 kWh
Citroen C4 HDi 90
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
274 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
171 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Citroen C4 HDi 90
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1124 lb
8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.6 cu ft
28.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
33.5 cu ft
