The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen DS 4 HDi 115 (12 - 13) vs. Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF (05 - 08)
€ 23,400
€ 22,800
€ 23,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Citroen DS 4 HDi 115 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 2.4 inches longer, 1.8 inches wider and 4 inches taller than the Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF.
Citroen DS 4 HDi 115
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
60
71.3
80.8
55.9
69.5
77
71.3 in
Width
69.5 in
80.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
60 in
Height
55.9 in
102.8
168.3
101.5
165.9
168.3 in
Length
165.9 in
102.8 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Citroen DS 4 HDi 115
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
3124 lb
Curb Weight
3020 lb
3979 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4090 lb
Weight Difference:
104 lb
3.33 %
General
Citroen DS 4 HDi 115
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
N
Generation
8P
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 HDi 115
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
BJB, BKC, BXE, BLS
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.9 L / 93 cu in
112 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
Citroen DS 4 HDi 115
112 hp
104 hp
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Citroen DS 4 HDi 115
199 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
Performance
Citroen DS 4 HDi 115
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
118 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
12.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
564 ft
0.000 sec
Citroen DS 4 HDi 115
62 mph
62
mph
mph
518 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
▶ REPLAY
27.89 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.04 lb/hp
Citroen DS 4 HDi 115
27.89 lb/hp
29.04 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen DS 4 HDi 115
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Citroen DS 4 HDi 115
50 mpg
48 mpg
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
40 mpg
city
39 mpg
59 mpg
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
793 mi
Range
697 mi
Citroen DS 4 HDi 115
793 mi
697 mi
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
Environmental Impact
96.7 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).
100.7 kWh
Citroen DS 4 HDi 115
96.7 kWh
100.7 kWh
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
196 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Citroen DS 4 HDi 115
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
855 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft
