The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120 (11 - 15) vs. BMW 130i Automatic 5-door (09 - 11)
€ 21,800

€ 37,600

€ 21,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,600
ⓘ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 3.6 cm longer, 6.2 cm wider and 10.2 cm taller than the BMW 130i.
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
BMW 130i
1523
1810
2052
1421
1748
1934
1810 mm
Width
1748 mm
2052 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1934 mm
1523 mm
Height
1421 mm
2612
4275
2660
4239
4275 mm
Length
4239 mm
2612 mm
Wheelbase
2660 mm
Vehicle Weight
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
BMW 130i
1280 kg
Kerb Weight
1485 kg
1755 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1910 kg

Weight Difference:
205 kg
13.8 %

General
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
BMW 130i
N
Generation
E87
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
BMW 130i
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
118 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
254 bhp
at 6600 rpm
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
118 bhp
254 bhp
BMW 130i
160 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
310 NM
at 2600 rpm
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
160 NM
310 NM
BMW 130i
Performance
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
BMW 130i
120 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
12.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
169 m
0.000 sec

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

BMW 130i
▶ REPLAY
10.85 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.85 kg/bhp
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
10.85 kg/bhp
5.85 kg/bhp
BMW 130i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
BMW 130i
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
46 mpg
33 mpg
BMW 130i
34 mpg
city
23 mpg
56 mpg
motorway
No data
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
53 L
601 mi
Range
388 mi
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
601 mi
388 mi
BMW 130i
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).
161.1 kWh
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
117.5 kWh
161.1 kWh
BMW 130i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
144 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
199 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
BMW 130i
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