The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120 (11 - 15) vs. VW Golf GTI Performance (13 - 16)
€ 21,800
€ 31,700
€ 21,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,700
ⓘ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 0.3 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 1.7 inches taller than the VW Golf GTI Performance.
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
VW Golf GTI Performance
60
71.3
80.8
58.3
70.8
79.8
71.3 in
Width
70.8 in
80.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
60 in
Height
58.3 in
102.8
168.3
103.4
168
168.3 in
Length
168 in
102.8 in
Wheelbase
103.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
VW Golf GTI Performance
2822 lb
Curb Weight
3047 lb
3869 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4079 lb
Weight Difference:
225 lb
7.38 %
General
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
VW Golf GTI Performance
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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
VW Golf GTI Performance
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CHH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
118 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
227 hp
at 4700 rpm
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
118 hp
227 hp
VW Golf GTI Performance
118 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
118 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Golf GTI Performance
Performance
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
VW Golf GTI Performance
120 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
12.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
554 ft
0.000 sec
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
62 mph
62
mph
mph
292 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf GTI Performance
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23.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.42 lb/hp
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
23.92 lb/hp
13.42 lb/hp
VW Golf GTI Performance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
VW Golf GTI Performance
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
38 mpg
37 mpg
VW Golf GTI Performance
28 mpg
city
30 mpg
47 mpg
highway
43 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
601 mi
Range
485 mi
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
601 mi
485 mi
VW Golf GTI Performance
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).
121.2 kWh
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
117.5 kWh
121.2 kWh
VW Golf GTI Performance
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
VW Golf GTI Performance
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1032 lb
10.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft
