The Comparative Analysis :

Citroen DS 4 VTi 120 (11 - 15) vs. VW Golf R DSG (13 - 16)

€ 21,800
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120 (11 - 15) Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
€ 42,400
 VW Golf R DSG (13 - 16) VW Golf R
€ 21,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,400

ⓘ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 0.7 cm longer, 1.1 cm wider and 5.3 cm taller than the VW Golf R.
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
VW Golf R
1523
Blueprint Citroen DS 4 VTi 120 (11 - 15)
1810
2052
1470
Blueprint VW Golf R DSG (13 - 16)
1799
2027
1810 mm
Width
1799 mm
2052 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1523 mm
Height
1470 mm
Blueprint Citroen DS 4 VTi 120 (11 - 15)
2612
4275
Blueprint VW Golf R DSG (13 - 16)
2626
4268
4275 mm
Length
4268 mm
2612 mm
Wheelbase
2626 mm

Vehicle Weight

Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
VW Golf R
1280 kg
Kerb Weight
1495 kg
1755 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1980 kg
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120 (11 - 15)
Weight Difference:
215 kg
14.38 %
VW Golf R DSG (13 - 16)

General

Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
VW Golf R
N
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
VW Golf R
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CJX*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
118 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
296 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
118 bhp
296 bhp
VW Golf R
160 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
380 NM
at 1800 rpm
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
160 NM
380 NM
VW Golf R

Performance

Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
VW Golf R
120 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
12.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

169 m
0.000 sec

Citroen DS 4 VTi 120

62 mph 62
mph

68 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf R

▶ REPLAY
10.85 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.05 kg/bhp
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
10.85 kg/bhp
5.05 kg/bhp
VW Golf R

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
VW Golf R
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
46 mpg
40 mpg
VW Golf R
34 mpg
city
32 mpg
56 mpg
motorway
46 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
601 mi
Range
482 mi
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
601 mi
482 mi
VW Golf R
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).
134.5 kWh
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
117.5 kWh
134.5 kWh
VW Golf R
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
144 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
165 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
VW Golf R
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
385 L
Boot Capacity
343 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1233 L