The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120 (11 - 15) vs. VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT DSG (12 - 14)
€ 21,800
€ 26,100
€ 21,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,100
ⓘ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 a little bigger in every dimension. It's 0.8 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 1.3 inches taller than the VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT.
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
60
71.3
80.8
58.7
70.8
79.8
71.3 in
Width
70.8 in
80.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
60 in
Height
58.7 in
102.8
168.3
103.1
167.5
168.3 in
Length
167.5 in
102.8 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
2822 lb
Curb Weight
2844 lb
3869 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3968 lb
Weight Difference:
22 lb
0.77 %
General
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
N
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CPT*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
118 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4500 rpm
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
118 hp
138 hp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
118 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
118 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Performance
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
120 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
12.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
554 ft
0.000 sec
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
▶ REPLAY
23.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.61 lb/hp
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
23.92 lb/hp
20.61 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
38 mpg
50 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
28 mpg
city
41 mpg
47 mpg
highway
57 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
601 mi
Range
661 mi
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
601 mi
661 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
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).
89 kWh
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
117.5 kWh
89 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
177 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1124 lb
10.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft
