The Comparative Analysis :

Citroen DS 4 THP 160 Automatic (14 - 15) vs. VW Golf GTE DSG (14 - 16)

€ 27,100
Citroen DS 4 THP 160 Automatic (14 - 15) Citroen DS 4 THP 160
€ 36,900
 VW Golf GTE DSG (14 - 16) VW Golf GTE
€ 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 0.2 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 2 inches taller than the VW Golf GTE.
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
VW Golf GTE
60
Blueprint Citroen DS 4 THP 160 Automatic (14 - 15)
71.3
80.8
58
Blueprint VW Golf GTE DSG (14 - 16)
70.8
79.8
71.3 in
Width
70.8 in
80.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
60 in
Height
58 in
Blueprint Citroen DS 4 THP 160 Automatic (14 - 15)
102.8
168.3
Blueprint VW Golf GTE DSG (14 - 16)
103.4
168.1
168.3 in
Length
168.1 in
102.8 in
Wheelbase
103.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Citroen DS 4 THP 160
VW Golf GTE
3170 lb
Curb Weight
3525 lb
4045 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4453 lb
Citroen DS 4 THP 160 Automatic (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
355 lb
10.07 %
VW Golf GTE DSG (14 - 16)

General

Citroen DS 4 THP 160
VW Golf GTE
N
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Citroen DS 4 THP 160
VW Golf GTE
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DGE*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
161 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 0 rpm
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
161 hp
201 hp
VW Golf GTE
177 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
177 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
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

423 ft
0.000 sec

Citroen DS 4 THP 160

62 mph 62
mph

348 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTE

▶ REPLAY
19.69 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.54 lb/hp
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
19.69 lb/hp
17.54 lb/hp
VW Golf GTE

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Citroen DS 4 THP 160
VW Golf GTE
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
157 mpg
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
31 mpg
157 mpg
VW Golf GTE
22 mpg
city
No data
39 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
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).
28.5 kWh
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
145.8 kWh
28.5 kWh
VW Golf GTE
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
286 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
56 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Citroen DS 4 THP 160
VW Golf GTE
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
875 lb
Maximum Payload
928 lb
10.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.9 cu ft