The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120 (11 - 15) vs. Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF quattro (08 - 08)
€ 21,800
€ 30,000
€ 21,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,000
ⓘ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 1.5 inches longer, 1.8 inches wider and 4 inches taller than the Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF.
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
60
71.3
80.8
55.9
69.5
77
71.3 in
Width
69.5 in
80.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
60 in
Height
55.9 in
102.8
168.3
101.5
166.9
168.3 in
Length
166.9 in
102.8 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
2822 lb
Curb Weight
3307 lb
3869 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4376 lb
Weight Difference:
485 lb
14.67 %
General
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
N
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
CBBB, CFGB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
118 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
118 hp
168 hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
118 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
118 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Performance
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
120 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
12.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
554 ft
0.000 sec
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
▶ REPLAY
23.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.68 lb/hp
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
23.92 lb/hp
19.68 lb/hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
38 mpg
42 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
28 mpg
city
33 mpg
47 mpg
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
601 mi
Range
665 mi
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
601 mi
665 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
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).
115.2 kWh
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
117.5 kWh
115.2 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
28.6 cu ft
