The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen DS 4 HDi 165 Automatic (12 - 15) vs. VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI (08 - 12)
€ 29,500

€ 25,100

€ 29,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,100
ⓘ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 2.0 TDI.
Citroen DS 4 HDi 165
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
60
71.3
80.8
58.3
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
102.8
168.3
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 2.0 TDI
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3029 lb
4277 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4211 lb

Weight Difference:
289 lb
8.71 %

General
Citroen DS 4 HDi 165
VW Golf 2.0 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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Citroen DS 4 HDi 165
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CFF*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
161 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Citroen DS 4 HDi 165
161 hp
138 hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
251 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Citroen DS 4 HDi 165
251 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Performance
Citroen DS 4 HDi 165
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
129 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec

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

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
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20.61 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.95 lb/hp
Citroen DS 4 HDi 165
20.61 lb/hp
21.95 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen DS 4 HDi 165
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Citroen DS 4 HDi 165
41 mpg
49 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
32 mpg
city
39 mpg
50 mpg
highway
57 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
654 mi
Range
712 mi
Citroen DS 4 HDi 165
654 mi
712 mi
VW Golf 2.0 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).
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).
98.8 kWh
Citroen DS 4 HDi 165
117.3 kWh
98.8 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
203 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Citroen DS 4 HDi 165
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
959 lb
Maximum Payload
1182 lb
10.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft







No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft