The Comparative Analysis :

Citroen DS 4 THP 160 EGS6 (11 - 14) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI DSG (10 - 11)

€ 26,900
Citroen DS 4 THP 160 EGS6 (11 - 14) Citroen DS 4 THP 160
€ 19,600
 VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI DSG (10 - 11) VW Golf 1.2 TSI
€ 26,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,600

ⓘ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 3 inches longer, 0.9 inches wider and 1.7 inches taller than the VW Golf 1.2 TSI.
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
60
Blueprint Citroen DS 4 THP 160 EGS6 (11 - 14)
71.3
80.8
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI DSG (10 - 11)
70.3
80.6
71.3 in
Width
70.3 in
80.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
60 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint Citroen DS 4 THP 160 EGS6 (11 - 14)
102.8
168.3
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI DSG (10 - 11)
101.5
165.3
168.3 in
Length
165.3 in
102.8 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Citroen DS 4 THP 160
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
3230 lb
Curb Weight
2778 lb
4045 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3990 lb
Citroen DS 4 THP 160 EGS6 (11 - 14)
Weight Difference:
452 lb
13.99 %
VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI DSG (10 - 11)

General

Citroen DS 4 THP 160
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
N
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Citroen DS 4 THP 160
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CBZ*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
161 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
84 hp
at 4800 rpm
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
161 hp
84 hp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
177 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
118 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
177 lb‑ft
118 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.2 TSI

Performance

Citroen DS 4 THP 160
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
132 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

423 ft
0.000 sec

Citroen DS 4 THP 160

62 mph 62
mph

561 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.2 TSI

▶ REPLAY
20.06 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
33.07 lb/hp
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
20.06 lb/hp
33.07 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Citroen DS 4 THP 160
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
31 mpg
41 mpg
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
22 mpg
city
32 mpg
39 mpg
highway
48 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
484 mi
Range
589 mi
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
484 mi
589 mi
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
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).
109.9 kWh
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
145.8 kWh
109.9 kWh
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
286 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Citroen DS 4 THP 160
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
816 lb
Maximum Payload
1213 lb
10.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft