The Comparative Analysis :

Citroen DS 4 THP 160 EGS6 (11 - 14) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT (09 - 13)

€ 26,900
Citroen DS 4 THP 160 EGS6 (11 - 14) Citroen DS 4 THP 160
€ 23,800
 VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT (09 - 13) VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
€ 26,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,800

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Citroen DS 4 THP 160 is 2.8 inches longer, 2 inches wider and 3.9 inches lower than the VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT.
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
60
Blueprint Citroen DS 4 THP 160 EGS6 (11 - 14)
71.3
80.8
63.8
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT (09 - 13)
69.3
76.6
71.3 in
Width
69.3 in
80.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.6 in
60 in
Height
63.8 in
Blueprint Citroen DS 4 THP 160 EGS6 (11 - 14)
102.8
168.3
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT (09 - 13)
101.5
165.5
168.3 in
Length
165.5 in
102.8 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Citroen DS 4 THP 160
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
3230 lb
Curb Weight
3197 lb
4045 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4343 lb
Citroen DS 4 THP 160 EGS6 (11 - 14)
Weight Difference:
33 lb
1.02 %
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT (09 - 13)

General

Citroen DS 4 THP 160
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
N
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Citroen DS 4 THP 160
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
161 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
161 hp
104 hp
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
177 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
177 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT

Performance

Citroen DS 4 THP 160
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
132 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

423 ft
0.000 sec

Citroen DS 4 THP 160

62 mph 62
mph

551 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT

▶ REPLAY
20.06 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.74 lb/hp
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
20.06 lb/hp
30.74 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Citroen DS 4 THP 160
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
31 mpg
55 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
22 mpg
city
45 mpg
39 mpg
highway
60 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
484 mi
Range
795 mi
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
484 mi
795 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
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).
88.5 kWh
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
145.8 kWh
88.5 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
286 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Citroen DS 4 THP 160
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
816 lb
Maximum Payload
1146 lb
10.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft