The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen DS 4 HDi 115 (12 - 13) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI S tronic (10 - 12)
€ 23,400
€ 30,000
€ 23,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,000
ⓘ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 HDi 115 is 1.7 cm shorter, 4.5 cm wider and 10 cm taller than the Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI.
Citroen DS 4 HDi 115
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
1523
1810
2052
1423
1765
1995
1810 mm
Width
1765 mm
2052 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1995 mm
1523 mm
Height
1423 mm
2612
4275
2578
4292
4275 mm
Length
4292 mm
2612 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Citroen DS 4 HDi 115
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
1417 kg
Kerb Weight
1470 kg
1805 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1945 kg
Weight Difference:
53 kg
3.61 %
General
Citroen DS 4 HDi 115
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
N
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Citroen DS 4 HDi 115
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
CBBB, CFGB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1560 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
112 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Power
168 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Citroen DS 4 HDi 115
112 bhp
168 bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
270 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
Citroen DS 4 HDi 115
270 NM
350 NM
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Performance
Citroen DS 4 HDi 115
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
118 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
12.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
172 m
0.000 sec
Citroen DS 4 HDi 115
62 mph
62
mph
mph
107 m
0.000 sec
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
12.65 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.75 kg/bhp
Citroen DS 4 HDi 115
12.65 kg/bhp
8.75 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen DS 4 HDi 115
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
56 mpg
Citroen DS 4 HDi 115
60 mpg
56 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
48 mpg
city
50 mpg
71 mpg
motorway
No data
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
793 mi
Range
684 mi
Citroen DS 4 HDi 115
793 mi
684 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
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).
102.8 kWh
Citroen DS 4 HDi 115
96.7 kWh
102.8 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
122 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
130 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Citroen DS 4 HDi 115
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
388 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
385 L
Boot Capacity
370 L








No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1100 L















