The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen DS 4 THP 165 Automatic (15 - 15) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
€ 27,800

€ 27,500

€ 27,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,500
ⓘ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 165 Stop&Start is 2.8 inches longer, 2 inches wider and 3.9 inches lower than the VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI.
Citroen DS 4 THP 165 Stop&Start
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
60
71.3
80.8
63.8
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
102.8
168.3
101.5
165.5
168.3 in
Length
165.5 in
102.8 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Citroen DS 4 THP 165 Stop&Start
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
3053 lb
Curb Weight
3305 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4431 lb

Weight Difference:
251 lb
7.6 %

General
Citroen DS 4 THP 165 Stop&Start
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
N
Generation
1KP
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 Plus 1.4 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Code
*CTH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
163 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5800 rpm
Citroen DS 4 THP 165 Stop&Start
163 hp
158 hp
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
177 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Citroen DS 4 THP 165 Stop&Start
177 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Performance
Citroen DS 4 THP 165 Stop&Start
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
134 mph
Maximum Speed
133 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec

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

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
▶ REPLAY
18.73 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.92 lb/hp
Citroen DS 4 THP 165 Stop&Start
18.73 lb/hp
20.92 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen DS 4 THP 165 Stop&Start
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Citroen DS 4 THP 165 Stop&Start
43 mpg
37 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
34 mpg
city
30 mpg
50 mpg
highway
44 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
678 mi
Range
542 mi
Citroen DS 4 THP 165 Stop&Start
678 mi
542 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
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 Plus 1.4 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
206 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
237 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Citroen DS 4 THP 165 Stop&Start
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
1127 lb
10.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft







No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft