The Comparative Analysis :

Audi S3 (08 - 12) vs. Citroen DS 4 VTi 120 (11 - 15)

€ 38,200
Audi S3 (08 - 12) Audi S3
€ 21,800
 Citroen DS 4 VTi 120 (11 - 15) Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
€ 38,200
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 S3 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 4.5 cm shorter, 4.5 cm narrower and 12.4 cm lower than the Citroen DS 4 VTi 120.
Audi S3
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
1399
Blueprint Audi S3 (08 - 12)
1765
1957
1523
Blueprint Citroen DS 4 VTi 120 (11 - 15)
1810
2052
1765 mm
Width
1810 mm
1957 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2052 mm
1399 mm
Height
1523 mm
Blueprint Audi S3 (08 - 12)
2578
4230
Blueprint Citroen DS 4 VTi 120 (11 - 15)
2612
4275
4230 mm
Length
4275 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2612 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi S3
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
1530 kg
Kerb Weight
1280 kg
2015 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1755 kg
Audi S3 (08 - 12)
Weight Difference:
250 kg
16.34 %
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120 (11 - 15)

General

Audi S3
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
8P
Generation
N
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi S3
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BHZ, CDLA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
261 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
118 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Audi S3
261 bhp
118 bhp
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
350 NM
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
160 NM
at 4250 rpm
Audi S3
350 NM
160 NM
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120

Performance

Audi S3
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
155 mph
Maximum Speed
120 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

79 m
0.000 sec

Audi S3

62 mph 62
mph

169 m
0.000 sec

Citroen DS 4 VTi 120

▶ REPLAY
5.86 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.85 kg/bhp
Audi S3
5.86 kg/bhp
10.85 kg/bhp
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi S3
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Audi S3
33 mpg
46 mpg
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
24 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
motorway
56 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
439 mi
Range
601 mi
Audi S3
439 mi
601 mi
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
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).
117.5 kWh
Audi S3
161.1 kWh
117.5 kWh
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
198 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
144 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi S3
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
281 L
Boot Capacity
385 L
1011 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data