The Comparative Analysis :

Citroen C4 PureTech 130 (14 - 18) vs. VW Golf 1.4 TSI (08 - 12)

€ 22,100
Citroen C4 PureTech 130 (14 - 18) Citroen C4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
€ 22,600
VW Golf 1.4 TSI (08 - 12) VW Golf 1.4 TSI
€ 22,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,600

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Citroen C4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start 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 1.4 TSI.
Citroen C4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
59
Blueprint Citroen C4 PureTech 130 (14 - 18)
70.4
80.7
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TSI (08 - 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 PureTech 130 (14 - 18)
102.7
170.4
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TSI (08 - 12)
101.5
165.3
170.4 in
Length
165.3 in
102.7 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Citroen C4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
2822 lb
Curb Weight
2844 lb
3946 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4012 lb
Citroen C4 PureTech 130 (14 - 18)
Weight Difference:
22 lb
0.77 %
VW Golf 1.4 TSI (08 - 12)

General

Citroen C4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
N
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Citroen C4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CAX*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
128 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Citroen C4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
128 hp
120 hp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
170 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Citroen C4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
170 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.4 TSI

Performance

Citroen C4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
124 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

541 ft
0.000 sec

Citroen C4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start

62 mph 62
mph

433 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TSI

 REPLAY
22.05 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.7 lb/hp
Citroen C4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
22.05 lb/hp
23.7 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Citroen C4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Citroen C4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
50 mpg
38 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
41 mpg
city
29 mpg
59 mpg
highway
46 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
793 mi
Range
551 mi
Citroen C4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
793 mi
551 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
89 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
Citroen C4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
89 kWh
117.5 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
172 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
232 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Citroen C4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1124 lb
Maximum Payload
1168 lb
11.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
33.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft