The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen DS 4 HDi 165 Automatic (12 - 15) vs. VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (17 - 18)
€ 29,500

€ 25,600

€ 29,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,600
ⓘ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 a little bigger in every dimension. It's 0.7 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 1.2 inches taller than the VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT.
Citroen DS 4 HDi 165
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
60
71.3
80.8
58.7
70.8
79.8
71.3 in
Width
70.8 in
80.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
60 in
Height
58.7 in
102.8
168.3
103.1
167.6
168.3 in
Length
167.6 in
102.8 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Citroen DS 4 HDi 165
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
3318 lb
Curb Weight
2912 lb
4277 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4012 lb

Weight Difference:
406 lb
12.24 %

General
Citroen DS 4 HDi 165
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
N
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Citroen DS 4 HDi 165
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DGT*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
161 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 3250 rpm
Citroen DS 4 HDi 165
161 hp
113 hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
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 BMT
Performance
Citroen DS 4 HDi 165
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
129 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec

Citroen DS 4 HDi 165
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
20.61 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.77 lb/hp
Citroen DS 4 HDi 165
20.61 lb/hp
25.77 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen DS 4 HDi 165
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
60 mpg
Citroen DS 4 HDi 165
41 mpg
60 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
32 mpg
city
57 mpg
50 mpg
highway
62 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
654 mi
Range
797 mi
Citroen DS 4 HDi 165
654 mi
797 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
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).
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).
80.3 kWh
Citroen DS 4 HDi 165
117.3 kWh
80.3 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
164 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Citroen DS 4 HDi 165
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
959 lb
Maximum Payload
1100 lb
10.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft






No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft