The Comparative Analysis :

Citroen DS 4 VTi 120 (11 - 15) vs. Audi S3 (06 - 08)

€ 21,800
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120 (11 - 15) Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
€ 36,600
 Audi S3 (06 - 08) Audi S3
€ 21,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,600

ⓘ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 considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 6.1 cm longer, 4.5 cm wider and 12.4 cm taller than the Audi S3.
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
Audi S3
1523
Blueprint Citroen DS 4 VTi 120 (11 - 15)
1810
2052
1399
Blueprint Audi S3 (06 - 08)
1765
1957
1810 mm
Width
1765 mm
2052 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1957 mm
1523 mm
Height
1399 mm
Blueprint Citroen DS 4 VTi 120 (11 - 15)
2612
4275
Blueprint Audi S3 (06 - 08)
2578
4214
4275 mm
Length
4214 mm
2612 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
Audi S3
1280 kg
Kerb Weight
1530 kg
1755 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2015 kg
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120 (11 - 15)
Weight Difference:
250 kg
16.34 %
Audi S3 (06 - 08)

General

Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
Audi S3
N
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
Audi S3
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
BHZ, CDLA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
118 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
261 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
118 bhp
261 bhp
Audi S3
160 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 2500 rpm
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
160 NM
350 NM
Audi S3

Performance

Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
Audi S3
120 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
12.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

169 m
0.000 sec

Citroen DS 4 VTi 120

62 mph 62
mph

79 m
0.000 sec

Audi S3

▶ REPLAY
10.85 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.86 kg/bhp
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
10.85 kg/bhp
5.86 kg/bhp
Audi S3

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
Audi S3
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
46 mpg
31 mpg
Audi S3
34 mpg
city
23 mpg
56 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
601 mi
Range
409 mi
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
601 mi
409 mi
Audi S3
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).
172.4 kWh
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
117.5 kWh
172.4 kWh
Audi S3
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
144 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
217 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
Audi S3
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
385 L
Boot Capacity
281 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1011 L