The Comparative Analysis :

Citroen DS 4 THP 160 Automatic (14 - 15) vs. VW Golf 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 12)

€ 27,100
Citroen DS 4 THP 160 Automatic (14 - 15) Citroen DS 4 THP 160
€ 24,300
 VW Golf 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 12) VW Golf 1.6 TDI
€ 27,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,300

ⓘ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 slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 7.6 cm longer, 2.4 cm wider and 4.3 cm taller than the VW Golf 1.6 TDI.
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
1523
Blueprint Citroen DS 4 THP 160 Automatic (14 - 15)
1810
2052
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 12)
1786
2048
1810 mm
Width
1786 mm
2052 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1523 mm
Height
1480 mm
Blueprint Citroen DS 4 THP 160 Automatic (14 - 15)
2612
4275
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 12)
2578
4199
4275 mm
Length
4199 mm
2612 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Citroen DS 4 THP 160
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
1438 kg
Kerb Weight
1337 kg
1835 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1890 kg
Citroen DS 4 THP 160 Automatic (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
101 kg
7.02 %
VW Golf 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 12)

General

Citroen DS 4 THP 160
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
N
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Citroen DS 4 THP 160
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
161 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
161 bhp
104 bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
240 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
240 NM
250 NM
VW Golf 1.6 TDI

Performance

Citroen DS 4 THP 160
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
132 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

129 m
0.000 sec

Citroen DS 4 THP 160

62 mph 62
mph

156 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI

▶ REPLAY
8.93 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.86 kg/bhp
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
8.93 kg/bhp
12.86 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Citroen DS 4 THP 160
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
60 mpg
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
37 mpg
60 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
27 mpg
city
50 mpg
47 mpg
motorway
67 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
484 mi
Range
727 mi
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
484 mi
727 mi
VW Golf 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).
96.7 kWh
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
145.8 kWh
96.7 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
178 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
123 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Citroen DS 4 THP 160
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
397 kg
Maximum Payload
553 kg
385 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L