The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen DS 4 THP 160 Automatic (14 - 15) vs. VW Golf GTE DSG (14 - 16)
€ 27,100

€ 36,900

€ 27,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,900
ⓘ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 a little bigger in every dimension. It's 0.5 cm longer, 1.1 cm wider and 5.1 cm taller than the VW Golf GTE.
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
VW Golf GTE
1523
1810
2052
1472
1799
2027
1810 mm
Width
1799 mm
2052 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1523 mm
Height
1472 mm
2612
4275
2626
4270
4275 mm
Length
4270 mm
2612 mm
Wheelbase
2626 mm
Vehicle Weight
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
VW Golf GTE
1438 kg
Kerb Weight
1599 kg
1835 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2020 kg

Weight Difference:
161 kg
10.07 %

General
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
VW Golf GTE
N
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
VW Golf GTE
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DGE*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
161 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
201 bhp
at 0 rpm
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
161 bhp
201 bhp
VW Golf GTE
240 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 0 rpm
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
240 NM
350 NM
VW Golf GTE
Performance
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
VW Golf GTE
132 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
129 m
0.000 sec

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

VW Golf GTE
▶ REPLAY
8.93 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.96 kg/bhp
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
8.93 kg/bhp
7.96 kg/bhp
VW Golf GTE
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
VW Golf GTE
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
188 mpg
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
37 mpg
188 mpg
VW Golf GTE
27 mpg
city
No data
47 mpg
motorway
No data
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
40 L
484 mi
Range
1657 mi
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
484 mi
1657 mi
VW Golf GTE
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).
28.5 kWh
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
145.8 kWh
28.5 kWh
VW Golf GTE
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
178 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
35 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
VW Golf GTE
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
397 kg
Maximum Payload
421 kg
385 L
Boot Capacity
272 L






No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1162 L