The Comparative Analysis :

Citroen C4 BlueHDi 100 (15 - 17) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI (09 - 13)

€ 22,500
Citroen C4 BlueHDi 100 (15 - 17) Citroen C4 BlueHDi 100
€ 23,400
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI (09 - 13) VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
€ 22,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,400

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 Citroen C4 BlueHDi 100 is 4.9 inches longer, 1.2 inches wider and 4.8 inches lower than the VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI.
Citroen C4 BlueHDi 100
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
59
Blueprint Citroen C4 BlueHDi 100 (15 - 17)
70.4
80.7
63.8
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI (09 - 13)
69.3
76.6
70.4 in
Width
69.3 in
80.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.6 in
59 in
Height
63.8 in
Blueprint Citroen C4 BlueHDi 100 (15 - 17)
102.7
170.4
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI (09 - 13)
101.5
165.5
170.4 in
Length
165.5 in
102.7 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Citroen C4 BlueHDi 100
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
2811 lb
Curb Weight
3188 lb
4034 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4431 lb
Citroen C4 BlueHDi 100 (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
377 lb
11.83 %
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI (09 - 13)

General

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

Engine

Citroen C4 BlueHDi 100
VW Golf Plus 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 Plus 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 Plus 1.6 TDI

Performance

Citroen C4 BlueHDi 100
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
112 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
12.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

584 ft
0.000 sec

Citroen C4 BlueHDi 100

62 mph 62
mph

551 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Citroen C4 BlueHDi 100
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
65 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Citroen C4 BlueHDi 100
65 mpg
49 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
53 mpg
city
40 mpg
74 mpg
highway
56 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
1036 mi
Range
712 mi
Citroen C4 BlueHDi 100
1036 mi
712 mi
VW Golf Plus 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).
98.8 kWh
Citroen C4 BlueHDi 100
74 kWh
98.8 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
153 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
203 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Citroen C4 BlueHDi 100
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1224 lb
Maximum Payload
1243 lb
11.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft
33.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft