The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen DS 4 THP 160 Automatic (14 - 15) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI (09 - 12)
€ 27,100

€ 23,900

€ 27,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Citroen DS 4 THP 160 is 1.7 cm shorter, 4.5 cm wider and 10 cm taller than the Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI.
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
1523
1810
2052
1423
1765
1995
1810 mm
Width
1765 mm
2052 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1995 mm
1523 mm
Height
1423 mm
2612
4275
2578
4292
4275 mm
Length
4292 mm
2612 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
1438 kg
Kerb Weight
1395 kg
1835 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1880 kg

Weight Difference:
43 kg
2.99 %

General
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
N
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
CAYB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
161 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
89 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
161 bhp
89 bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
240 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
230 NM
at 1500 rpm
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
240 NM
230 NM
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
Performance
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
132 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
129 m
0.000 sec

Citroen DS 4 THP 160
62 mph
62
mph
mph
185 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
▶ REPLAY
8.93 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.67 kg/bhp
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
8.93 kg/bhp
15.67 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
64 mpg
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
37 mpg
64 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
27 mpg
city
53 mpg
47 mpg
motorway
No data
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
484 mi
Range
777 mi
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
484 mi
777 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
145.8 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).
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).
90.4 kWh
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
145.8 kWh
90.4 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
178 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
116 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
397 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
385 L
Boot Capacity
370 L








No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1100 L