The Comparative Analysis :

Citroen DS 4 HDi 165 Automatic (12 - 15) vs. VW Golf R DSG (13 - 16)

€ 29,500
Citroen DS 4 HDi 165 Automatic (12 - 15) Citroen DS 4 HDi 165
€ 42,400
 VW Golf R DSG (13 - 16) VW Golf R
€ 29,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,400

ⓘ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 0.3 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 2.1 inches taller than the VW Golf R.
Citroen DS 4 HDi 165
VW Golf R
60
Blueprint Citroen DS 4 HDi 165 Automatic (12 - 15)
71.3
80.8
57.9
Blueprint VW Golf R DSG (13 - 16)
70.8
79.8
71.3 in
Width
70.8 in
80.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
60 in
Height
57.9 in
Blueprint Citroen DS 4 HDi 165 Automatic (12 - 15)
102.8
168.3
Blueprint VW Golf R DSG (13 - 16)
103.4
168
168.3 in
Length
168 in
102.8 in
Wheelbase
103.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Citroen DS 4 HDi 165
VW Golf R
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3296 lb
4277 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4365 lb
Citroen DS 4 HDi 165 Automatic (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
22 lb
0.66 %
VW Golf R DSG (13 - 16)

General

Citroen DS 4 HDi 165
VW Golf R
N
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Citroen DS 4 HDi 165
VW Golf R
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CJX*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
161 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
296 hp
at 5500 rpm
Citroen DS 4 HDi 165
161 hp
296 hp
VW Golf R
251 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Citroen DS 4 HDi 165
251 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
VW Golf R

Performance

Citroen DS 4 HDi 165
VW Golf R
129 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

453 ft
0.000 sec

Citroen DS 4 HDi 165

62 mph 62
mph

223 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf R

▶ REPLAY
20.61 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.14 lb/hp
Citroen DS 4 HDi 165
20.61 lb/hp
11.14 lb/hp
VW Golf R

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Citroen DS 4 HDi 165
VW Golf R
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Citroen DS 4 HDi 165
41 mpg
33 mpg
VW Golf R
32 mpg
city
27 mpg
50 mpg
highway
39 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
654 mi
Range
482 mi
Citroen DS 4 HDi 165
654 mi
482 mi
VW Golf R
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).
134.5 kWh
Citroen DS 4 HDi 165
117.3 kWh
134.5 kWh
VW Golf R
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
266 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Citroen DS 4 HDi 165
VW Golf R
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
959 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.9 cu ft