The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen DS 4 e-HDi 115 (12 - 14) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI (09 - 13)
€ 24,200
€ 23,400
€ 24,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,400
ⓘ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 DS 4 e-HDi 115 is 2.8 inches longer, 2 inches wider and 3.9 inches lower than the VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI.
Citroen DS 4 e-HDi 115
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
60
71.3
80.8
63.8
69.3
76.6
71.3 in
Width
69.3 in
80.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.6 in
60 in
Height
63.8 in
102.8
168.3
101.5
165.5
168.3 in
Length
165.5 in
102.8 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Citroen DS 4 e-HDi 115
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
3197 lb
Curb Weight
3188 lb
3990 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4431 lb
Weight Difference:
9 lb
0.28 %
General
Citroen DS 4 e-HDi 115
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
N
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Citroen DS 4 e-HDi 115
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
112 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Citroen DS 4 e-HDi 115
112 hp
104 hp
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Citroen DS 4 e-HDi 115
199 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Performance
Citroen DS 4 e-HDi 115
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
118 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
12.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
564 ft
0.000 sec
Citroen DS 4 e-HDi 115
62 mph
62
mph
mph
551 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
▶ REPLAY
28.54 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.65 lb/hp
Citroen DS 4 e-HDi 115
28.54 lb/hp
30.65 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen DS 4 e-HDi 115
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Citroen DS 4 e-HDi 115
56 mpg
49 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
47 mpg
city
40 mpg
62 mpg
highway
56 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
888 mi
Range
712 mi
Citroen DS 4 e-HDi 115
888 mi
712 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
86.4 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).
98.8 kWh
Citroen DS 4 e-HDi 115
86.4 kWh
98.8 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
177 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
203 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Citroen DS 4 e-HDi 115
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
794 lb
Maximum Payload
1243 lb
10.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft
