The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120 (11 - 15) vs. BMW 120d Automatic (04 - 07)
€ 21,800

€ 28,500

€ 21,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,500
ⓘ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 4.8 cm longer, 5.9 cm wider and 9.3 cm taller than the BMW 120d.
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
BMW 120d
1523
1810
2052
1430
1751
1933
1810 mm
Width
1751 mm
2052 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1933 mm
1523 mm
Height
1430 mm
2612
4275
2660
4227
4275 mm
Length
4227 mm
2612 mm
Wheelbase
2660 mm
Vehicle Weight
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
BMW 120d
1280 kg
Kerb Weight
1425 kg
1755 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1850 kg

Weight Difference:
145 kg
10.18 %

General
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
BMW 120d
N
Generation
E87
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
BMW 120d
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
118 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
161 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
118 bhp
161 bhp
BMW 120d
160 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
340 NM
at 2000 rpm
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
160 NM
340 NM
BMW 120d
Performance
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
BMW 120d
120 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
12.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
169 m
0.000 sec

Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
62 mph
62
mph
mph
114 m
0.000 sec

BMW 120d
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10.85 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.85 kg/bhp
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
10.85 kg/bhp
8.85 kg/bhp
BMW 120d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
BMW 120d
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
46 mpg
43 mpg
BMW 120d
34 mpg
city
32 mpg
56 mpg
motorway
No data
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
601 mi
Range
471 mi
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
601 mi
471 mi
BMW 120d
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).
135.8 kWh
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
117.5 kWh
135.8 kWh
BMW 120d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
144 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
176 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
BMW 120d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
425 kg
385 L
Boot Capacity
330 L







No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1150 L