The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 2.0 FSI Tiptronic (03 - 05) vs. Citroen DS 4 VTi 120 (11 - 15)

€ 23,900
Audi A3 2.0 FSI Tiptronic (03 - 05) Audi A3 2.0 FSI
€ 21,800
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120 (11 - 15) Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
€ 23,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,800

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Audi A3 2.0 FSI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 2.8 inches shorter, 1.8 inches narrower and 4 inches lower than the Citroen DS 4 VTi 120.
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 FSI Tiptronic (03 - 05)
69.5
77
60
Blueprint Citroen DS 4 VTi 120 (11 - 15)
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
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 FSI Tiptronic (03 - 05)
101.5
165.5
Blueprint Citroen DS 4 VTi 120 (11 - 15)
102.8
168.3
165.5 in
Length
168.3 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
102.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 2.0 FSI
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
3042 lb
Curb Weight
2822 lb
4045 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3869 lb
Audi A3 2.0 FSI Tiptronic (03 - 05)
Weight Difference:
220 lb
7.23 %
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120 (11 - 15)

General

Audi A3 2.0 FSI
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
8P
Generation
N
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi A3 2.0 FSI
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
AXW, BLR, BLX, BVY
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
148 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 6000 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
148 hp
118 hp
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
148 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
118 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
148 lb‑ft
118 lb‑ft
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120

Performance

Audi A3 2.0 FSI
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
130 mph
Maximum Speed
120 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

433 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 2.0 FSI

62 mph 62
mph

554 ft
0.000 sec

Citroen DS 4 VTi 120

 REPLAY
20.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.92 lb/hp
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
20.55 lb/hp
23.92 lb/hp
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 2.0 FSI
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
31 mpg
38 mpg
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
21 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
highway
47 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
444 mi
Range
601 mi
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
444 mi
601 mi
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
Environmental Impact
145.8 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).
117.5 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
145.8 kWh
117.5 kWh
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
298 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
232 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 2.0 FSI
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1003 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.9 cu ft
31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data