The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI S tronic (08 - 12) vs. Citroen DS 4 e-HDi 115 (12 - 14)
€ 26,700

€ 24,200

€ 26,700
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 1.8 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 e-HDi 115.
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Citroen DS 4 e-HDi 115
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 1.8 TFSI
Citroen DS 4 e-HDi 115
3020 lb
Curb Weight
3197 lb
4090 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3990 lb

Weight Difference:
176 lb
5.51 %

General
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Citroen DS 4 e-HDi 115
8P
Generation
N
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Citroen DS 4 e-HDi 115
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
112 hp
at 3600 rpm
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
158 hp
112 hp
Citroen DS 4 e-HDi 115
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
184 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
Citroen DS 4 e-HDi 115
Performance
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Citroen DS 4 e-HDi 115
138 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
564 ft
0.000 sec

Citroen DS 4 e-HDi 115
▶ REPLAY
19.11 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.54 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
19.11 lb/hp
28.54 lb/hp
Citroen DS 4 e-HDi 115
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Citroen DS 4 e-HDi 115
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
56 mpg
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
36 mpg
56 mpg
Citroen DS 4 e-HDi 115
28 mpg
city
47 mpg
No data
highway
62 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
526 mi
Range
888 mi
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
526 mi
888 mi
Citroen DS 4 e-HDi 115
Environmental Impact
123.1 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).
86.4 kWh
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
123.1 kWh
86.4 kWh
Citroen DS 4 e-HDi 115
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
177 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Citroen DS 4 e-HDi 115
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
794 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.9 cu ft







30.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data