The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120 (11 - 15) vs. BMW 116i (11 - 15)
€ 21,800

€ 25,200

€ 21,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Citroen DS 4 VTi 120 is 1.9 inches shorter, 1.8 inches wider and 4 inches taller than the BMW 116i.
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
BMW 116i
60
71.3
80.8
55.9
69.5
78.1
71.3 in
Width
69.5 in
80.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
60 in
Height
55.9 in
102.8
168.3
105.9
170.2
168.3 in
Length
170.2 in
102.8 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
BMW 116i
2822 lb
Curb Weight
3020 lb
3869 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4023 lb

Weight Difference:
198 lb
6.56 %

General
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
BMW 116i
N
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
BMW 116i
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
118 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 4400 rpm
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
118 hp
134 hp
BMW 116i
118 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
118 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
BMW 116i
Performance
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
BMW 116i
120 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
12.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
554 ft
0.000 sec

Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 116i
▶ REPLAY
23.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.54 lb/hp
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
23.92 lb/hp
22.54 lb/hp
BMW 116i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
BMW 116i
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
38 mpg
42 mpg
BMW 116i
28 mpg
city
32 mpg
47 mpg
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
601 mi
Range
577 mi
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
601 mi
577 mi
BMW 116i
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).
106.1 kWh
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
117.5 kWh
106.1 kWh
BMW 116i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
211 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
BMW 116i
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
10.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft







No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft