The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120 (11 - 15) vs. Audi A3 2.0 TDI (12 - 16)
€ 21,800
€ 26,600
€ 21,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,600
ⓘ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 2.0 TDI.
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
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 2.0 TDI
1280 kg
Kerb Weight
1355 kg
1755 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1840 kg
Weight Difference:
75 kg
5.54 %
General
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
N
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
CRBC, CRLB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
118 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
118 bhp
148 bhp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
160 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
160 NM
320 NM
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Performance
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
120 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
12.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
169 m
0.000 sec
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
62 mph
62
mph
mph
119 m
0.000 sec
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
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10.85 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.16 kg/bhp
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
10.85 kg/bhp
9.16 kg/bhp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
69 mpg
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
46 mpg
69 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
34 mpg
city
58 mpg
56 mpg
motorway
No data
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
601 mi
Range
758 mi
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
601 mi
758 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
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).
84.3 kWh
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
117.5 kWh
84.3 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
144 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
106 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
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
