The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen DS 4 e-HDi 115 ETG6 (14 - 15) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI quattro (09 - 12)
€ 27,300

€ 28,200

€ 27,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,200
ⓘ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 4 e-HDi 115 is 0.7 inches shorter, 1.8 inches wider and 3.9 inches taller than the Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI.
Citroen DS 4 e-HDi 115
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
60
71.3
80.8
56
69.5
78.5
71.3 in
Width
69.5 in
80.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.5 in
60 in
Height
56 in
102.8
168.3
101.5
169
168.3 in
Length
169 in
102.8 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Citroen DS 4 e-HDi 115
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
3031 lb
Curb Weight
3296 lb
4001 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4365 lb

Weight Difference:
265 lb
8.04 %

General
Citroen DS 4 e-HDi 115
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
N
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Citroen DS 4 e-HDi 115
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
CBAB, CFFB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
112 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Citroen DS 4 e-HDi 115
112 hp
138 hp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Citroen DS 4 e-HDi 115
199 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Performance
Citroen DS 4 e-HDi 115
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
118 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
12.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
564 ft
0.000 sec

Citroen DS 4 e-HDi 115
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
27.06 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.88 lb/hp
Citroen DS 4 e-HDi 115
27.06 lb/hp
23.88 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen DS 4 e-HDi 115
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
47 mpg
Citroen DS 4 e-HDi 115
53 mpg
47 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
49 mpg
city
37 mpg
57 mpg
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
848 mi
Range
746 mi
Citroen DS 4 e-HDi 115
848 mi
746 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
90.4 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).
102.8 kWh
Citroen DS 4 e-HDi 115
90.4 kWh
102.8 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Citroen DS 4 e-HDi 115
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
970 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.6 cu ft







No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft