The Comparative Analysis :
Audi S3 (08 - 12) vs. Citroen DS 4 THP 160 Automatic (14 - 15)
€ 38,200
€ 27,100
€ 38,200
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 S3 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 1.8 inches shorter, 1.8 inches narrower and 4.9 inches lower than the Citroen DS 4 THP 160.
Audi S3
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
55.1
69.5
77
60
71.3
80.8
69.5 in
Width
71.3 in
77 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.8 in
55.1 in
Height
60 in
101.5
166.5
102.8
168.3
166.5 in
Length
168.3 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
102.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi S3
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
3373 lb
Curb Weight
3170 lb
4442 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4045 lb
Weight Difference:
203 lb
6.02 %
General
Audi S3
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
8P
Generation
N
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi S3
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BHZ, CDLA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
261 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
161 hp
at 6000 rpm
Audi S3
261 hp
161 hp
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
258 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Audi S3
258 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
Performance
Audi S3
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
155 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
259 ft
0.000 sec
Audi S3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
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12.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.69 lb/hp
Audi S3
12.92 lb/hp
19.69 lb/hp
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi S3
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Audi S3
28 mpg
31 mpg
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
20 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
highway
39 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
439 mi
Range
484 mi
Audi S3
439 mi
484 mi
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
Environmental Impact
161.1 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 S3
161.1 kWh
145.8 kWh
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
319 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
286 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi S3
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
875 lb
8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.9 cu ft







28.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data














