The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120 (11 - 15) vs. BMW 116i Automatic (07 - 09)
€ 21,800
€ 23,700
€ 21,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,700
ⓘ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 1.4 inches longer, 2.4 inches wider and 4 inches taller than the BMW 116i.
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
BMW 116i
60
71.3
80.8
55.9
68.8
76.1
71.3 in
Width
68.8 in
80.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.1 in
60 in
Height
55.9 in
102.8
168.3
104.7
166.9
168.3 in
Length
166.9 in
102.8 in
Wheelbase
104.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
BMW 116i
2822 lb
Curb Weight
2987 lb
3869 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3924 lb
Weight Difference:
165 lb
5.52 %
General
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
BMW 116i
N
Generation
E81
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 automatic transmission
Engine
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
BMW 116i
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
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
120 hp
at 6000 rpm
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
118 hp
120 hp
BMW 116i
118 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
118 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
118 lb‑ft
118 lb‑ft
BMW 116i
Performance
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
BMW 116i
120 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
12.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
554 ft
0.000 sec
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
62 mph
62
mph
mph
505 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 116i
▶ REPLAY
23.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.89 lb/hp
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
23.92 lb/hp
24.89 lb/hp
BMW 116i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
BMW 116i
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
38 mpg
37 mpg
BMW 116i
28 mpg
city
28 mpg
47 mpg
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gal
601 mi
Range
514 mi
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
601 mi
514 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).
121.2 kWh
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
117.5 kWh
121.2 kWh
BMW 116i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
BMW 116i
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
10.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.3 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.6 cu ft
