The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 3.2 quattro S tronic (08 - 09) vs. Citroen DS 4 e-HDi 115 ETG6 (14 - 15)
€ 35,500

€ 27,300

€ 35,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi A3 3.2 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 3.2
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 3.2
Citroen DS 4 e-HDi 115
3494 lb
Curb Weight
3031 lb
4564 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4001 lb

Weight Difference:
463 lb
13.25 %

General
Audi A3 3.2
Citroen DS 4 e-HDi 115
8P
Generation
N
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Engine
Audi A3 3.2
Citroen DS 4 e-HDi 115
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BDB, BMJ, BUB
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3.2 L / 157 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
247 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
112 hp
at 3600 rpm
Audi A3 3.2
247 hp
112 hp
Citroen DS 4 e-HDi 115
236 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi A3 3.2
236 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
Citroen DS 4 e-HDi 115
Performance
Audi A3 3.2
Citroen DS 4 e-HDi 115
155 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 3.2
62 mph
62
mph
mph
564 ft
0.000 sec

Citroen DS 4 e-HDi 115
▶ REPLAY
14.15 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.06 lb/hp
Audi A3 3.2
14.15 lb/hp
27.06 lb/hp
Citroen DS 4 e-HDi 115
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 3.2
Citroen DS 4 e-HDi 115
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Audi A3 3.2
25 mpg
53 mpg
Citroen DS 4 e-HDi 115
18 mpg
city
49 mpg
No data
highway
57 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
396 mi
Range
848 mi
Audi A3 3.2
396 mi
848 mi
Citroen DS 4 e-HDi 115
Environmental Impact
178.2 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).
90.4 kWh
Audi A3 3.2
178.2 kWh
90.4 kWh
Citroen DS 4 e-HDi 115
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 3.2
Citroen DS 4 e-HDi 115
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
970 lb
8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.9 cu ft







28.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data