The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen C4 VTi 120 Automatic (11 - 14) vs. BMW 116i Automatic (09 - 12)
€ 21,700

€ 24,300

€ 21,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Citroen C4 VTi 120 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 9 cm longer, 4.1 cm wider and 7.7 cm taller than the BMW 116i.
Citroen C4 VTi 120
BMW 116i
1498
1789
2050
1421
1748
1934
1789 mm
Width
1748 mm
2050 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1934 mm
1498 mm
Height
1421 mm
2608
4329
2660
4239
4329 mm
Length
4239 mm
2608 mm
Wheelbase
2660 mm
Vehicle Weight
Citroen C4 VTi 120
BMW 116i
1345 kg
Kerb Weight
1350 kg
1755 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1775 kg

Weight Difference:
5 kg
0.37 %

General
Citroen C4 VTi 120
BMW 116i
N
Generation
E81
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

4-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Citroen C4 VTi 120
BMW 116i
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
118 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
120 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Citroen C4 VTi 120
118 bhp
120 bhp
BMW 116i
160 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
185 NM
at 3000 rpm
Citroen C4 VTi 120
160 NM
185 NM
BMW 116i
Performance
Citroen C4 VTi 120
BMW 116i
117 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
12.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
174 m
0.000 sec

Citroen C4 VTi 120
62 mph
62
mph
mph
149 m
0.000 sec

BMW 116i
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11.4 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.25 kg/bhp
Citroen C4 VTi 120
11.4 kg/bhp
11.25 kg/bhp
BMW 116i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen C4 VTi 120
BMW 116i
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Citroen C4 VTi 120
41 mpg
43 mpg
BMW 116i
28 mpg
city
32 mpg
55 mpg
motorway
No data
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
53 L
541 mi
Range
499 mi
Citroen C4 VTi 120
541 mi
499 mi
BMW 116i
Environmental Impact
130.7 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).
125 kWh
Citroen C4 VTi 120
130.7 kWh
125 kWh
BMW 116i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
159 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
154 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Citroen C4 VTi 120
BMW 116i
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
410 kg
Maximum Payload
425 kg
408 L
Boot Capacity
330 L









1183 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1150 L