The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120 (11 - 15) vs. Audi A3 1.4 TFSI (14 - 16)
€ 21,800

€ 25,600

€ 21,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Citroen DS 4 VTi 120 is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 3.8 cm longer, 3.3 cm wider and 10.2 cm taller than the Audi A3 1.4 TFSI.
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
1523
1810
2052
1421
1777
1966
1810 mm
Width
1777 mm
2052 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1966 mm
1523 mm
Height
1421 mm
2612
4275
2601
4237
4275 mm
Length
4237 mm
2612 mm
Wheelbase
2601 mm
Vehicle Weight
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
1280 kg
Kerb Weight
1250 kg
1755 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1735 kg

Weight Difference:
30 kg
2.34 %

General
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
N
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
CXSB, CZCA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
118 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
123 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
118 bhp
123 bhp
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
160 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
160 NM
200 NM
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
Performance
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
120 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
12.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
169 m
0.000 sec

Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
62 mph
62
mph
mph
128 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
▶ REPLAY
10.85 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.16 kg/bhp
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
10.85 kg/bhp
10.16 kg/bhp
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
46 mpg
53 mpg
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
34 mpg
city
41 mpg
56 mpg
motorway
No data
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
601 mi
Range
586 mi
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
601 mi
586 mi
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
Environmental Impact
117.5 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).
100.4 kWh
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
117.5 kWh
100.4 kWh
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
144 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
122 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
385 L
Boot Capacity
365 L








No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1100 L