The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen DS 4 THP 165 Automatic (15 - 15) vs. VW Golf GTI Performance DSG (17 - 18)
€ 27,800

€ 35,900

€ 27,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Citroen DS 4 THP 165 Stop&Start is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 0.3 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 1.6 inches taller than the VW Golf GTI Performance.
Citroen DS 4 THP 165 Stop&Start
VW Golf GTI Performance
60
71.3
80.8
58.3
70.8
79.8
71.3 in
Width
70.8 in
80.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
60 in
Height
58.3 in
102.8
168.3
103.4
168
168.3 in
Length
168 in
102.8 in
Wheelbase
103.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Citroen DS 4 THP 165 Stop&Start
VW Golf GTI Performance
3053 lb
Curb Weight
3120 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4167 lb

Weight Difference:
66 lb
2.12 %

General
Citroen DS 4 THP 165 Stop&Start
VW Golf GTI Performance
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Citroen DS 4 THP 165 Stop&Start
VW Golf GTI Performance
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DLB*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
163 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 5000 rpm
Citroen DS 4 THP 165 Stop&Start
163 hp
242 hp
VW Golf GTI Performance
177 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
273 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Citroen DS 4 THP 165 Stop&Start
177 lb‑ft
273 lb‑ft
VW Golf GTI Performance
Performance
Citroen DS 4 THP 165 Stop&Start
VW Golf GTI Performance
134 mph
Maximum Speed
154 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec

Citroen DS 4 THP 165 Stop&Start
62 mph
62
mph
mph
282 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI Performance
▶ REPLAY
18.73 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.89 lb/hp
Citroen DS 4 THP 165 Stop&Start
18.73 lb/hp
12.89 lb/hp
VW Golf GTI Performance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen DS 4 THP 165 Stop&Start
VW Golf GTI Performance
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Citroen DS 4 THP 165 Stop&Start
43 mpg
37 mpg
VW Golf GTI Performance
34 mpg
city
29 mpg
50 mpg
highway
45 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
678 mi
Range
493 mi
Citroen DS 4 THP 165 Stop&Start
678 mi
493 mi
VW Golf GTI Performance
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
119.4 kWh
Citroen DS 4 THP 165 Stop&Start
104.1 kWh
119.4 kWh
VW Golf GTI Performance
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
206 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Citroen DS 4 THP 165 Stop&Start
VW Golf GTI Performance
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
10.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft






No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft