The Comparative Analysis :

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

€ 27,100
Citroen DS 4 THP 160 Automatic (14 - 15) Citroen DS 4 THP 160
€ 39,300
 VW Golf R 4MOTION DSG (09 - 12) VW Golf R
€ 27,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,300

ⓘ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 6.3 cm longer, 2.4 cm wider and 6.2 cm taller than the VW Golf R.
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
VW Golf R
1523
Blueprint Citroen DS 4 THP 160 Automatic (14 - 15)
1810
2052
1461
Blueprint VW Golf R 4MOTION DSG (09 - 12)
1786
2048
1810 mm
Width
1786 mm
2052 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1523 mm
Height
1461 mm
Blueprint Citroen DS 4 THP 160 Automatic (14 - 15)
2612
4275
Blueprint VW Golf R 4MOTION DSG (09 - 12)
2578
4212
4275 mm
Length
4212 mm
2612 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Citroen DS 4 THP 160
VW Golf R
1438 kg
Kerb Weight
1541 kg
1835 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2030 kg
Citroen DS 4 THP 160 Automatic (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
103 kg
6.68 %
VW Golf R 4MOTION DSG (09 - 12)

General

Citroen DS 4 THP 160
VW Golf R
N
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch 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
*CDL*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
161 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
266 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
161 bhp
266 bhp
VW Golf R
240 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 2500 rpm
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
240 NM
350 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
5.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

129 m
0.000 sec

Citroen DS 4 THP 160

62 mph 62
mph

76 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf R

▶ REPLAY
8.93 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.79 kg/bhp
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
8.93 kg/bhp
5.79 kg/bhp
VW Golf R

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Citroen DS 4 THP 160
VW Golf R
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
37 mpg
34 mpg
VW Golf R
27 mpg
city
25 mpg
47 mpg
motorway
42 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
484 mi
Range
444 mi
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
484 mi
444 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).
159.2 kWh
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
145.8 kWh
159.2 kWh
VW Golf R
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
178 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
195 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Citroen DS 4 THP 160
VW Golf R
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
397 kg
Maximum Payload
489 kg
385 L
Boot Capacity
275 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1230 L