The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 120i Steptronic (17 - 19) vs. Citroen C4 VTi 120 Automatic (11 - 14)
€ 33,300

€ 21,700

€ 33,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. Both cars are the same length, but the BMW 120i is 0.9 inches narrower and 3 inches lower.
BMW 120i
Citroen C4 VTi 120
55.9
69.5
78.1
59
70.4
80.7
69.5 in
Width
70.4 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.7 in
55.9 in
Height
59 in
105.9
170.4
102.7
170.4
170.4 in
Length
170.4 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
102.7 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 120i
Citroen C4 VTi 120
3197 lb
Curb Weight
2965 lb
4277 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3869 lb

Weight Difference:
231 lb
7.23 %

General
BMW 120i
Citroen C4 VTi 120
F21
Generation
N
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
4-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 120i
Citroen C4 VTi 120
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW
Engine Series
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
181 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 6000 rpm
BMW 120i
181 hp
118 hp
Citroen C4 VTi 120
199 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
Max. Torque
118 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
BMW 120i
199 lb‑ft
118 lb‑ft
Citroen C4 VTi 120
Performance
BMW 120i
Citroen C4 VTi 120
140 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
325 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 120i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
571 ft
0.000 sec

Citroen C4 VTi 120
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17.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.13 lb/hp
BMW 120i
17.66 lb/hp
25.13 lb/hp
Citroen C4 VTi 120
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 120i
Citroen C4 VTi 120
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
34 mpg
BMW 120i
43 mpg
34 mpg
Citroen C4 VTi 120
34 mpg
city
24 mpg
No data
highway
46 mpg
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
587 mi
Range
541 mi
BMW 120i
587 mi
541 mi
Citroen C4 VTi 120
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
130.7 kWh
BMW 120i
104.1 kWh
130.7 kWh
Citroen C4 VTi 120
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
203 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 120i
Citroen C4 VTi 120
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
1080 lb
Maximum Payload
904 lb
10.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.6 cu ft









34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
33.5 cu ft