The Comparative Analysis :

Citroen C4 VTi 120 Automatic (11 - 14) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.6 DSG (08 - 10)

€ 21,700
Citroen C4 VTi 120 Automatic (11 - 14) Citroen C4 VTi 120
€ 20,200
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 DSG (08 - 10) VW Golf 1.6
€ 21,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,200

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Citroen C4 VTi 120 is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 13 cm longer, 0.3 cm wider and 1.8 cm taller than the VW Golf 1.6.
Citroen C4 VTi 120
VW Golf 1.6
1498
Blueprint Citroen C4 VTi 120 Automatic (11 - 14)
1789
2050
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 DSG (08 - 10)
1786
2048
1789 mm
Width
1786 mm
2050 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1498 mm
Height
1480 mm
Blueprint Citroen C4 VTi 120 Automatic (11 - 14)
2608
4329
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 DSG (08 - 10)
2578
4199
4329 mm
Length
4199 mm
2608 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Citroen C4 VTi 120
VW Golf 1.6
1345 kg
Kerb Weight
1265 kg
1755 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1810 kg
Citroen C4 VTi 120 Automatic (11 - 14)
Weight Difference:
80 kg
5.95 %
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 DSG (08 - 10)

General

Citroen C4 VTi 120
VW Golf 1.6
N
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
4-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Citroen C4 VTi 120
VW Golf 1.6
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Code
*CMX*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1595 CC
118 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Citroen C4 VTi 120
118 bhp
101 bhp
VW Golf 1.6
160 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
Citroen C4 VTi 120
160 NM
148 NM
VW Golf 1.6

Performance

Citroen C4 VTi 120
VW Golf 1.6
117 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
12.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

174 m
0.000 sec

Citroen C4 VTi 120

62 mph 62
mph

157 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6

 REPLAY
11.4 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.52 kg/bhp
Citroen C4 VTi 120
11.4 kg/bhp
12.52 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Citroen C4 VTi 120
VW Golf 1.6
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Citroen C4 VTi 120
41 mpg
42 mpg
VW Golf 1.6
28 mpg
city
32 mpg
55 mpg
motorway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
541 mi
Range
510 mi
Citroen C4 VTi 120
541 mi
510 mi
VW Golf 1.6
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).
127 kWh
Citroen C4 VTi 120
130.7 kWh
127 kWh
VW Golf 1.6
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
159 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
157 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Citroen C4 VTi 120
VW Golf 1.6
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
410 kg
Maximum Payload
545 kg
408 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1183 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L