The Comparative Analysis :

Citroen DS 4 THP 160 Automatic (14 - 15) vs. Audi S3 S tronic (08 - 12)

€ 27,100
Citroen DS 4 THP 160 Automatic (14 - 15) Citroen DS 4 THP 160
€ 40,100
 Audi S3 S tronic (08 - 12) Audi S3
€ 27,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,100

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Citroen DS 4 THP 160 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 4.5 cm longer, 4.5 cm wider and 12.4 cm taller than the Audi S3.
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
Audi S3
1523
Blueprint Citroen DS 4 THP 160 Automatic (14 - 15)
1810
2052
1399
Blueprint Audi S3 S tronic (08 - 12)
1765
1957
1810 mm
Width
1765 mm
2052 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1957 mm
1523 mm
Height
1399 mm
Blueprint Citroen DS 4 THP 160 Automatic (14 - 15)
2612
4275
Blueprint Audi S3 S tronic (08 - 12)
2578
4230
4275 mm
Length
4230 mm
2612 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Citroen DS 4 THP 160
Audi S3
1438 kg
Kerb Weight
1550 kg
1835 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2035 kg
Citroen DS 4 THP 160 Automatic (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
112 kg
7.23 %
Audi S3 S tronic (08 - 12)

General

Citroen DS 4 THP 160
Audi S3
N
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Citroen DS 4 THP 160
Audi S3
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
BHZ, CDLA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
161 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
261 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
161 bhp
261 bhp
Audi S3
240 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 2500 rpm
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
240 NM
350 NM
Audi S3

Performance

Citroen DS 4 THP 160
Audi S3
132 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

129 m
0.000 sec

Citroen DS 4 THP 160

62 mph 62
mph

76 m
0.000 sec

Audi S3

▶ REPLAY
8.93 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.94 kg/bhp
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
8.93 kg/bhp
5.94 kg/bhp
Audi S3

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Citroen DS 4 THP 160
Audi S3
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
37 mpg
34 mpg
Audi S3
27 mpg
city
25 mpg
47 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
484 mi
Range
449 mi
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
484 mi
449 mi
Audi S3
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).
157.2 kWh
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
145.8 kWh
157.2 kWh
Audi S3
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
178 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
193 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Citroen DS 4 THP 160
Audi S3
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
397 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
385 L
Boot Capacity
281 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1011 L