The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen DS 4 THP 160 Automatic (14 - 15) vs. Mercedes A 180 CDI (12 - 15)
€ 27,100

€ 27,000

€ 27,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,000
ⓘ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 0.7 inches shorter, 1.2 inches wider and 3.5 inches taller than the Mercedes A 180 CDI.
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
Mercedes A 180 CDI
60
71.3
80.8
56.4
70.1
79.6
71.3 in
Width
70.1 in
80.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
60 in
Height
56.4 in
102.8
168.3
106.3
169
168.3 in
Length
169 in
102.8 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
Mercedes A 180 CDI
3170 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4045 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4321 lb

Weight Difference:
95 lb
3 %

General
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
Mercedes A 180 CDI
N
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
Mercedes A 180 CDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 607
Engine Code
OM 607.951

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
161 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
161 hp
108 hp
Mercedes A 180 CDI
177 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
177 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 180 CDI
Performance
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
Mercedes A 180 CDI
132 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec

Citroen DS 4 THP 160
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 180 CDI
▶ REPLAY
19.69 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.47 lb/hp
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
19.69 lb/hp
28.47 lb/hp
Mercedes A 180 CDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
Mercedes A 180 CDI
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
62 mpg
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
31 mpg
62 mpg
Mercedes A 180 CDI
22 mpg
city
52 mpg
39 mpg
highway
71 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
484 mi
Range
818 mi
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
484 mi
818 mi
Mercedes A 180 CDI
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).
78.2 kWh
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
145.8 kWh
78.2 kWh
Mercedes A 180 CDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
286 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
158 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
Mercedes A 180 CDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
875 lb
Maximum Payload
1246 lb
10.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft







No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.8 cu ft