The Comparative Analysis :

Citroen DS 4 HDi 165 Automatic (12 - 15) vs. VW Golf 1.6 TDI (09 - 12)

€ 29,500
Citroen DS 4 HDi 165 Automatic (12 - 15) Citroen DS 4 HDi 165
€ 22,100
 VW Golf 1.6 TDI (09 - 12) VW Golf 1.6 TDI
€ 29,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,100

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Citroen DS 4 HDi 165 is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 3 inches longer, 0.9 inches wider and 1.7 inches taller than the VW Golf 1.6 TDI.
Citroen DS 4 HDi 165
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
60
Blueprint Citroen DS 4 HDi 165 Automatic (12 - 15)
71.3
80.8
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 TDI (09 - 12)
70.3
80.6
71.3 in
Width
70.3 in
80.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
60 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint Citroen DS 4 HDi 165 Automatic (12 - 15)
102.8
168.3
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 TDI (09 - 12)
101.5
165.3
168.3 in
Length
165.3 in
102.8 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Citroen DS 4 HDi 165
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
3318 lb
Curb Weight
2897 lb
4277 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4123 lb
Citroen DS 4 HDi 165 Automatic (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
421 lb
12.69 %
VW Golf 1.6 TDI (09 - 12)

General

Citroen DS 4 HDi 165
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
N
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Citroen DS 4 HDi 165
VW Golf 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
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
161 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Citroen DS 4 HDi 165
161 hp
104 hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
251 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Citroen DS 4 HDi 165
251 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.6 TDI

Performance

Citroen DS 4 HDi 165
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
129 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

453 ft
0.000 sec

Citroen DS 4 HDi 165

62 mph 62
mph

515 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI

▶ REPLAY
20.61 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.86 lb/hp
Citroen DS 4 HDi 165
20.61 lb/hp
27.86 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Citroen DS 4 HDi 165
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Citroen DS 4 HDi 165
41 mpg
52 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
32 mpg
city
41 mpg
50 mpg
highway
60 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
654 mi
Range
759 mi
Citroen DS 4 HDi 165
654 mi
759 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
117.3 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).
92.5 kWh
Citroen DS 4 HDi 165
117.3 kWh
92.5 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Citroen DS 4 HDi 165
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
959 lb
Maximum Payload
1226 lb
10.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft