The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen C4 PureTech 130 (14 - 18) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.6 DSG (09 - 10)
€ 22,100
€ 21,900
€ 22,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,900
ⓘ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 PureTech 130 Stop&Start is 4.9 inches longer, 1.2 inches wider and 4.8 inches lower than the VW Golf Plus 1.6.
Citroen C4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
VW Golf Plus 1.6
59
70.4
80.7
63.8
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
102.7
170.4
101.5
165.5
170.4 in
Length
165.5 in
102.7 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Citroen C4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
VW Golf Plus 1.6
2822 lb
Curb Weight
3117 lb
3946 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4233 lb
Weight Difference:
295 lb
9.46 %
General
Citroen C4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
VW Golf Plus 1.6
N
Generation
1KP
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Citroen C4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
VW Golf Plus 1.6
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
*CMX*
4
Valves
2
3
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
128 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
Citroen C4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
128 hp
101 hp
VW Golf Plus 1.6
170 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Citroen C4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
170 lb‑ft
109 lb‑ft
VW Golf Plus 1.6
Performance
Citroen C4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
VW Golf Plus 1.6
124 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec
Citroen C4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
62 mph
62
mph
mph
538 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf Plus 1.6
▶ REPLAY
22.05 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.86 lb/hp
Citroen C4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
22.05 lb/hp
30.86 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen C4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
VW Golf Plus 1.6
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Citroen C4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
50 mpg
35 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.6
41 mpg
city
26 mpg
59 mpg
highway
43 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
793 mi
Range
503 mi
Citroen C4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
793 mi
503 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.6
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).
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).
128.7 kWh
Citroen C4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
89 kWh
128.7 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.6
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
172 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Citroen C4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
VW Golf Plus 1.6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1124 lb
Maximum Payload
1116 lb
11.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft
33.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft
