The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen DS 3 VTi 95 (10 - 12) vs. Audi A1 Sportback 40 TFSI S tronic (18 - ..)
€ 15,700

€ 29,100

€ 15,700
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 dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Citroen DS 3 VTi 95 is 3.2 inches shorter, an inch narrower and 1.9 inches taller than the Audi A1 Sportback 40 TFSI.
Citroen DS 3 VTi 95
Audi A1 Sportback 40 TFSI
57.4
67.5
78.5
55.5
68.5
76.4
67.5 in
Width
68.5 in
78.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.4 in
57.4 in
Height
55.5 in
96.5
155.4
100.9
158.6
155.4 in
Length
158.6 in
96.5 in
Wheelbase
100.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Citroen DS 3 VTi 95
Audi A1 Sportback 40 TFSI
2632 lb
Curb Weight
2976 lb
3422 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3913 lb

Weight Difference:
344 lb
11.56 %

General
Citroen DS 3 VTi 95
Audi A1 Sportback 40 TFSI
S
Generation
GB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Citroen DS 3 VTi 95
Audi A1 Sportback 40 TFSI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
VW EA888
Engine Code
DKZC

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
94 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 4400 rpm
Citroen DS 3 VTi 95
94 hp
197 hp
Audi A1 Sportback 40 TFSI
100 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Citroen DS 3 VTi 95
100 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Audi A1 Sportback 40 TFSI
Performance
Citroen DS 3 VTi 95
Audi A1 Sportback 40 TFSI
114 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec

Citroen DS 3 VTi 95
62 mph
62
mph
mph
295 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A1 Sportback 40 TFSI
▶ REPLAY
28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.11 lb/hp
Citroen DS 3 VTi 95
28 lb/hp
15.11 lb/hp
Audi A1 Sportback 40 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen DS 3 VTi 95
Audi A1 Sportback 40 TFSI
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Citroen DS 3 VTi 95
41 mpg
39 mpg
Audi A1 Sportback 40 TFSI
31 mpg
city
29 mpg
49 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
536 mi
Range
414 mi
Citroen DS 3 VTi 95
536 mi
414 mi
Audi A1 Sportback 40 TFSI
Environmental Impact
109.9 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).
113.6 kWh
Citroen DS 3 VTi 95
109.9 kWh
113.6 kWh
Audi A1 Sportback 40 TFSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
254 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Citroen DS 3 VTi 95
Audi A1 Sportback 40 TFSI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
789 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
8.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft







No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data