The Comparative Analysis :

Citroen DS 4 THP 200 (11 - 15) vs. VW Golf 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 12)

€ 29,800
Citroen DS 4 THP 200 (11 - 15) Citroen DS 4 THP 200
€ 27,500
 VW Golf 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 12) VW Golf 2.0 TDI
€ 29,800
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 Citroen DS 4 THP 200 is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 3 inches longer, 0.9 inches wider and 1.7 inches taller than the VW Golf 2.0 TDI.
Citroen DS 4 THP 200
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
60
Blueprint Citroen DS 4 THP 200 (11 - 15)
71.3
80.8
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 12)
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 200 (11 - 15)
102.8
168.3
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 12)
101.5
165.3
168.3 in
Length
165.3 in
102.8 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Citroen DS 4 THP 200
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
3067 lb
Curb Weight
3080 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4255 lb
Citroen DS 4 THP 200 (11 - 15)
Weight Difference:
13 lb
0.42 %
VW Golf 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 12)

General

Citroen DS 4 THP 200
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
N
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Citroen DS 4 THP 200
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CFF*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
197 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Citroen DS 4 THP 200
197 hp
138 hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
203 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Citroen DS 4 THP 200
203 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Golf 2.0 TDI

Performance

Citroen DS 4 THP 200
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
146 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

Citroen DS 4 THP 200

62 mph 62
mph

423 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI

▶ REPLAY
15.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.32 lb/hp
Citroen DS 4 THP 200
15.57 lb/hp
22.32 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Citroen DS 4 THP 200
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Citroen DS 4 THP 200
37 mpg
44 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
28 mpg
city
33 mpg
45 mpg
highway
52 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
583 mi
Range
633 mi
Citroen DS 4 THP 200
583 mi
633 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
111 kWh
Citroen DS 4 THP 200
121.2 kWh
111 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
229 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Citroen DS 4 THP 200
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
946 lb
Maximum Payload
1175 lb
10.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft