The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 118i (07 - 12) vs. Citroen DS 4 VTi 120 (11 - 15)

€ 24,100
BMW 118i (07 - 12) BMW 118i
€ 21,800
 Citroen DS 4 VTi 120 (11 - 15) Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
€ 24,100
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 BMW 118i is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 3.6 cm shorter, 6.2 cm narrower and 10.2 cm lower than the Citroen DS 4 VTi 120.
BMW 118i
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
1421
Blueprint BMW 118i (07 - 12)
1748
1934
1523
Blueprint Citroen DS 4 VTi 120 (11 - 15)
1810
2052
1748 mm
Width
1810 mm
1934 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2052 mm
1421 mm
Height
1523 mm
Blueprint BMW 118i (07 - 12)
2660
4239
Blueprint Citroen DS 4 VTi 120 (11 - 15)
2612
4275
4239 mm
Length
4275 mm
2660 mm
Wheelbase
2612 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 118i
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
1340 kg
Kerb Weight
1280 kg
1765 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1755 kg
BMW 118i (07 - 12)
Weight Difference:
60 kg
4.48 %
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120 (11 - 15)

General

BMW 118i
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
E81
Generation
N
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 118i
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW
Engine Series
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
141 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
118 bhp
at 6000 rpm
BMW 118i
141 bhp
118 bhp
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
190 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
160 NM
at 4250 rpm
BMW 118i
190 NM
160 NM
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120

Performance

BMW 118i
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
130 mph
Maximum Speed
120 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

121 m
0.000 sec

BMW 118i

62 mph 62
mph

169 m
0.000 sec

Citroen DS 4 VTi 120

▶ REPLAY
9.5 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.85 kg/bhp
BMW 118i
9.5 kg/bhp
10.85 kg/bhp
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 118i
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
46 mpg
BMW 118i
46 mpg
46 mpg
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
36 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
motorway
56 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
53 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
540 mi
Range
601 mi
BMW 118i
540 mi
601 mi
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
Environmental Impact
115.6 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
BMW 118i
115.6 kWh
117.5 kWh
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
143 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
144 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 118i
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
425 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
330 L
Boot Capacity
385 L
1150 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data