The Comparative Analysis :

Citroen C4 BlueHDi 100 (15 - 17) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 12)

€ 22,500
Citroen C4 BlueHDi 100 (15 - 17) Citroen C4 BlueHDi 100
€ 23,300
 VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 12) VW Golf 1.6 TDI
€ 22,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,300

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Citroen C4 BlueHDi 100 is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 5.1 inches longer, 0.1 inches wider and 0.7 inches taller than the VW Golf 1.6 TDI.
Citroen C4 BlueHDi 100
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
59
Blueprint Citroen C4 BlueHDi 100 (15 - 17)
70.4
80.7
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 12)
70.3
80.6
70.4 in
Width
70.3 in
80.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
59 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint Citroen C4 BlueHDi 100 (15 - 17)
102.7
170.4
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 12)
101.5
165.3
170.4 in
Length
165.3 in
102.7 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Citroen C4 BlueHDi 100
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
2811 lb
Curb Weight
2948 lb
4034 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4167 lb
Citroen C4 BlueHDi 100 (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
137 lb
4.65 %
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 12)

General

Citroen C4 BlueHDi 100
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
N
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Citroen C4 BlueHDi 100
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
98 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Citroen C4 BlueHDi 100
98 hp
104 hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
187 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Citroen C4 BlueHDi 100
187 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.6 TDI

Performance

Citroen C4 BlueHDi 100
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
112 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
12.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

584 ft
0.000 sec

Citroen C4 BlueHDi 100

62 mph 62
mph

512 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI

▶ REPLAY
28.68 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.35 lb/hp
Citroen C4 BlueHDi 100
28.68 lb/hp
28.35 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Citroen C4 BlueHDi 100
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
65 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Citroen C4 BlueHDi 100
65 mpg
50 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
53 mpg
city
42 mpg
74 mpg
highway
56 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
1036 mi
Range
727 mi
Citroen C4 BlueHDi 100
1036 mi
727 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
74 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).
96.7 kWh
Citroen C4 BlueHDi 100
74 kWh
96.7 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
153 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
198 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Citroen C4 BlueHDi 100
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1224 lb
Maximum Payload
1219 lb
11.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
33.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft