The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120 (11 - 15) vs. Volvo C30 D4 (09 - 12)
€ 21,800
€ 27,000
€ 21,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,000
ⓘ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 slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 0.4 inches longer, 1.1 inches wider and 3 inches taller than the Volvo C30 D4.
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
Volvo C30 D4
60
71.3
80.8
57
70.2
80.3
71.3 in
Width
70.2 in
80.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
60 in
Height
57 in
102.8
168.3
103.9
168
168.3 in
Length
168 in
102.8 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
Volvo C30 D4
2822 lb
Curb Weight
3386 lb
3869 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4189 lb
Weight Difference:
564 lb
16.66 %
General
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
Volvo C30 D4
N
Generation
M
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
Volvo C30 D4
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Code
D5204T
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
118 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
175 hp
at 3500 rpm
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
118 hp
175 hp
Volvo C30 D4
118 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
118 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Volvo C30 D4
Performance
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
Volvo C30 D4
120 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
12.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
554 ft
0.000 sec
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo C30 D4
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23.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.35 lb/hp
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
23.92 lb/hp
19.35 lb/hp
Volvo C30 D4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
Volvo C30 D4
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
38 mpg
46 mpg
Volvo C30 D4
28 mpg
city
35 mpg
47 mpg
highway
56 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
601 mi
Range
731 mi
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
601 mi
731 mi
Volvo C30 D4
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).
104.9 kWh
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
117.5 kWh
104.9 kWh
Volvo C30 D4
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
Volvo C30 D4
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
802 lb
10.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
26.1 cu ft
