The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120 (11 - 15) vs. VW Golf R DSG (17 - 18)
€ 21,800
€ 44,100
€ 21,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,100
ⓘ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 0.5 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 2.3 inches taller than the VW Golf R.
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
VW Golf R
60
71.3
80.8
57.7
70.8
79.8
71.3 in
Width
70.8 in
80.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
60 in
Height
57.7 in
102.8
168.3
103.4
167.8
168.3 in
Length
167.8 in
102.8 in
Wheelbase
103.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
VW Golf R
2822 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
3869 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4387 lb
Weight Difference:
496 lb
14.95 %
General
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
VW Golf R
N
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
VW Golf R
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DJH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
118 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
306 hp
at 5500 rpm
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
118 hp
306 hp
VW Golf R
118 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
118 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
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
4.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
554 ft
0.000 sec
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf R
▶ REPLAY
23.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.84 lb/hp
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
23.92 lb/hp
10.84 lb/hp
VW Golf R
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
VW Golf R
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
38 mpg
34 mpg
VW Golf R
28 mpg
city
27 mpg
47 mpg
highway
40 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
601 mi
Range
495 mi
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
601 mi
495 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).
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).
130.7 kWh
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
117.5 kWh
130.7 kWh
VW Golf R
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
253 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
VW Golf R
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.9 cu ft
