The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen DS 4 THP 160 Automatic (14 - 15) vs. VW Golf R (17 - 18)
€ 27,100
€ 42,100
€ 27,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,100
ⓘ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 a little bigger in every dimension. It's 1.2 cm longer, 1.1 cm wider and 5.8 cm taller than the VW Golf R.
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
VW Golf R
1523
1810
2052
1465
1799
2027
1810 mm
Width
1799 mm
2052 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1523 mm
Height
1465 mm
2612
4275
2626
4263
4275 mm
Length
4263 mm
2612 mm
Wheelbase
2626 mm
Vehicle Weight
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
VW Golf R
1438 kg
Kerb Weight
1483 kg
1835 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1960 kg
Weight Difference:
45 kg
3.03 %
General
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
VW Golf R
N
Generation
AU
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 manual transmission
Engine
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
VW Golf R
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DJH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
161 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
306 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
161 bhp
306 bhp
VW Golf R
240 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
240 NM
400 NM
VW Golf R
Performance
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
VW Golf R
132 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
129 m
0.000 sec
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
62 mph
62
mph
mph
71 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf R
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8.93 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.85 kg/bhp
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
8.93 kg/bhp
4.85 kg/bhp
VW Golf R
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
VW Golf R
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
37 mpg
36 mpg
VW Golf R
27 mpg
city
28 mpg
47 mpg
motorway
43 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
484 mi
Range
438 mi
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
484 mi
438 mi
VW Golf R
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).
147.7 kWh
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
145.8 kWh
147.7 kWh
VW Golf R
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
178 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
177 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
VW Golf R
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
397 kg
Maximum Payload
477 kg
385 L
Boot Capacity
343 L







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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1233 L















