The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI S tronic (08 - 12) vs. Citroen DS 4 THP 160 Automatic (14 - 15)
€ 26,700
€ 27,100
€ 26,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,100
ⓘ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 THP 160.
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
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 THP 160
3020 lb
Curb Weight
3170 lb
4090 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4045 lb
Weight Difference:
150 lb
4.73 %
General
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
8P
Generation
N
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline 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
161 hp
at 6000 rpm
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
158 hp
161 hp
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
184 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
Performance
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
138 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
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19.11 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.69 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
19.11 lb/hp
19.69 lb/hp
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
36 mpg
31 mpg
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
28 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
highway
39 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
526 mi
Range
484 mi
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
526 mi
484 mi
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
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).
145.8 kWh
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
123.1 kWh
145.8 kWh
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
286 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
875 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.9 cu ft
30.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
