The Comparative Analysis :

Citroen DS 4 PureTech 130 (14 - 15) vs. VW Golf GTI Edition 35 DSG (11 - 12)

€ 24,200
Citroen DS 4 PureTech 130 (14 - 15) Citroen DS 4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
€ 32,800
 VW Golf GTI Edition 35 DSG (11 - 12) VW Golf GTI
€ 24,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,800

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Citroen DS 4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 2.4 inches longer, 0.9 inches wider and 2.1 inches taller than the VW Golf GTI.
Citroen DS 4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
VW Golf GTI
60
Blueprint Citroen DS 4 PureTech 130 (14 - 15)
71.3
80.8
57.8
Blueprint VW Golf GTI Edition 35 DSG (11 - 12)
70.3
80.6
71.3 in
Width
70.3 in
80.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
60 in
Height
57.8 in
Blueprint Citroen DS 4 PureTech 130 (14 - 15)
102.8
168.3
Blueprint VW Golf GTI Edition 35 DSG (11 - 12)
101.5
165.9
168.3 in
Length
165.9 in
102.8 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Citroen DS 4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
VW Golf GTI
2932 lb
Curb Weight
3131 lb
3946 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4211 lb
Citroen DS 4 PureTech 130 (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
198 lb
6.32 %
VW Golf GTI Edition 35 DSG (11 - 12)

General

Citroen DS 4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
VW Golf GTI
N
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Citroen DS 4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
VW Golf GTI
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CDL*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
128 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
232 hp
at 5500 rpm
Citroen DS 4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
128 hp
232 hp
VW Golf GTI
170 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 2200 rpm
Citroen DS 4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
170 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
VW Golf GTI

Performance

Citroen DS 4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
VW Golf GTI
123 mph
Maximum Speed
153 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

492 ft
0.000 sec

Citroen DS 4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start

62 mph 62
mph

302 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI

▶ REPLAY
22.91 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.5 lb/hp
Citroen DS 4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
22.91 lb/hp
13.5 lb/hp
VW Golf GTI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Citroen DS 4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
VW Golf GTI
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Citroen DS 4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
47 mpg
29 mpg
VW Golf GTI
39 mpg
city
22 mpg
55 mpg
highway
37 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
746 mi
Range
428 mi
Citroen DS 4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
746 mi
428 mi
VW Golf GTI
Environmental Impact
94.8 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).
151.6 kWh
Citroen DS 4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
94.8 kWh
151.6 kWh
VW Golf GTI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
187 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
298 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Citroen DS 4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
VW Golf GTI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
10.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft