The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120 (11 - 15) vs. Mercedes A 200 CDI (12 - 14)
€ 21,800
€ 28,400
€ 21,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,400
ⓘ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 0.7 inches shorter, 1.2 inches wider and 3.5 inches taller than the Mercedes A 200 CDI.
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
Mercedes A 200 CDI
60
71.3
80.8
56.4
70.1
79.6
71.3 in
Width
70.1 in
80.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
60 in
Height
56.4 in
102.8
168.3
106.3
169
168.3 in
Length
169 in
102.8 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
Mercedes A 200 CDI
2822 lb
Curb Weight
3186 lb
3869 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4431 lb
Weight Difference:
364 lb
11.43 %
General
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
Mercedes A 200 CDI
N
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Code
OM 651.901
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
118 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 3600 rpm
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
118 hp
134 hp
Mercedes A 200 CDI
118 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
118 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Performance
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
Mercedes A 200 CDI
120 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
12.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
554 ft
0.000 sec
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 200 CDI
▶ REPLAY
23.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.78 lb/hp
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
23.92 lb/hp
23.78 lb/hp
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
38 mpg
55 mpg
Mercedes A 200 CDI
28 mpg
city
44 mpg
47 mpg
highway
64 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
601 mi
Range
723 mi
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
601 mi
723 mi
Mercedes A 200 CDI
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).
88.5 kWh
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
117.5 kWh
88.5 kWh
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
179 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
Mercedes A 200 CDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1246 lb
10.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.8 cu ft
