The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120 (11 - 15) vs. Mercedes A 220 d 8G-DCT (18 - ..)
€ 21,800
€ 37,000
€ 21,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Citroen DS 4 VTi 120 is 5.7 inches shorter, 0.6 inches wider and 3.3 inches taller than the Mercedes A 220 d.
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
Mercedes A 220 d
60
71.3
80.8
56.7
70.7
78.4
71.3 in
Width
70.7 in
80.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.4 in
60 in
Height
56.7 in
102.8
168.3
107.4
174
168.3 in
Length
174 in
102.8 in
Wheelbase
107.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
Mercedes A 220 d
2822 lb
Curb Weight
3351 lb
3869 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4442 lb
Weight Difference:
529 lb
15.79 %
General
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
Mercedes A 220 d
N
Generation
W177
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
Mercedes A 220 d
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 654
Engine Code
OM 654.920
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
118 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 4000 rpm
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
118 hp
187 hp
Mercedes A 220 d
118 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
118 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 220 d
Performance
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
Mercedes A 220 d
120 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
12.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
554 ft
0.000 sec
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
62 mph
62
mph
mph
318 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 220 d
▶ REPLAY
23.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.92 lb/hp
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
23.92 lb/hp
17.92 lb/hp
Mercedes A 220 d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
Mercedes A 220 d
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
38 mpg
55 mpg
Mercedes A 220 d
28 mpg
city
44 mpg
47 mpg
highway
62 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.4 gal
601 mi
Range
621 mi
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
601 mi
621 mi
Mercedes A 220 d
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 220 d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
Mercedes A 220 d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
10.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft
