The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen C4 VTi 120 Automatic (11 - 14) vs. BMW 120d DPF Automatic (05 - 07)
€ 21,700

€ 29,100

€ 21,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,100
ⓘ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 4 inches longer, 1.5 inches wider and 2.7 inches taller than the BMW 120d DPF.
Citroen C4 VTi 120
BMW 120d DPF
59
70.4
80.7
56.3
68.9
76.1
70.4 in
Width
68.9 in
80.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.1 in
59 in
Height
56.3 in
102.7
170.4
104.7
166.4
170.4 in
Length
166.4 in
102.7 in
Wheelbase
104.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Citroen C4 VTi 120
BMW 120d DPF
2965 lb
Curb Weight
3142 lb
3869 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4079 lb

Weight Difference:
176 lb
5.6 %

General
Citroen C4 VTi 120
BMW 120d DPF
N
Generation
E87
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

4-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Citroen C4 VTi 120
BMW 120d DPF
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
118 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
161 hp
at 4000 rpm
Citroen C4 VTi 120
118 hp
161 hp
BMW 120d DPF
118 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Citroen C4 VTi 120
118 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
BMW 120d DPF
Performance
Citroen C4 VTi 120
BMW 120d DPF
117 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
12.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
571 ft
0.000 sec

Citroen C4 VTi 120
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 120d DPF
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25.13 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.52 lb/hp
Citroen C4 VTi 120
25.13 lb/hp
19.52 lb/hp
BMW 120d DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen C4 VTi 120
BMW 120d DPF
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Citroen C4 VTi 120
34 mpg
36 mpg
BMW 120d DPF
24 mpg
city
27 mpg
46 mpg
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
541 mi
Range
471 mi
Citroen C4 VTi 120
541 mi
471 mi
BMW 120d DPF
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).
135.8 kWh
Citroen C4 VTi 120
130.7 kWh
135.8 kWh
BMW 120d DPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
283 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Citroen C4 VTi 120
BMW 120d DPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
904 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
11.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.3 cu ft









33.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.6 cu ft