The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120 (11 - 15) vs. VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT (14 - 16)
€ 21,800
€ 23,100
€ 21,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,100
ⓘ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 1.6 TDI BMT.
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
VW Golf 1.6 TDI 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 1.6 TDI BMT
2822 lb
Curb Weight
2864 lb
3869 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3968 lb
Weight Difference:
42 lb
1.47 %
General
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
N
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DBK*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
118 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 3200 rpm
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
118 hp
108 hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI 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 1.6 TDI BMT
Performance
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
120 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
12.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
554 ft
0.000 sec
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
23.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.52 lb/hp
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
23.92 lb/hp
26.52 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
59 mpg
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
38 mpg
59 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
28 mpg
city
51 mpg
47 mpg
highway
65 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
601 mi
Range
777 mi
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
601 mi
777 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI 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).
82.2 kWh
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
117.5 kWh
82.2 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
166 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1105 lb
10.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft
