The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 120i Steptronic 5-door (16 - 17) vs. Citroen DS 4 VTi 120 (11 - 15)

€ 32,600
BMW 120i Steptronic 5-door (16 - 17) BMW 120i
€ 21,800
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120 (11 - 15) Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
€ 32,600
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 dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The BMW 120i is 5.4 cm longer, 4.5 cm narrower and 10.2 cm lower than the Citroen DS 4 VTi 120.
BMW 120i
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
1421
Blueprint BMW 120i Steptronic 5-door (16 - 17)
1765
1984
1523
Blueprint Citroen DS 4 VTi 120 (11 - 15)
1810
2052
1765 mm
Width
1810 mm
1984 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2052 mm
1421 mm
Height
1523 mm
Blueprint BMW 120i Steptronic 5-door (16 - 17)
2690
4329
Blueprint Citroen DS 4 VTi 120 (11 - 15)
2612
4275
4329 mm
Length
4275 mm
2690 mm
Wheelbase
2612 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 120i
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
1455 kg
Kerb Weight
1280 kg
1940 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1755 kg
BMW 120i Steptronic 5-door (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
175 kg
12.03 %
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120 (11 - 15)

General

BMW 120i
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
F20
Generation
N
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 120i
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW
Engine Series
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1998 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
181 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
118 bhp
at 6000 rpm
BMW 120i
181 bhp
118 bhp
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
290 NM
at 1350 rpm
Max. Torque
160 NM
at 4250 rpm
BMW 120i
290 NM
160 NM
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120

Performance

BMW 120i
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
140 mph
Maximum Speed
120 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

99 m
0.000 sec

BMW 120i

62 mph 62
mph

169 m
0.000 sec

Citroen DS 4 VTi 120

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 120i
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
46 mpg
BMW 120i
51 mpg
46 mpg
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
40 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
motorway
56 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
587 mi
Range
601 mi
BMW 120i
587 mi
601 mi
Citroen DS 4 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).
117.5 kWh
BMW 120i
104.1 kWh
117.5 kWh
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
126 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
144 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 120i
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
360 L
Boot Capacity
385 L
1200 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data