The Comparative Analysis :
DS Automobiles DS 4 PureTech 130 (15 - 18) vs. VW Golf R DSG (13 - 16)
€ 24,000

€ 42,400

€ 24,000
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 DS Automobiles DS 4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 0.6 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 1.3 inches taller than the VW Golf R.
DS Automobiles DS 4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
VW Golf R
59.1
71.3
80.8
57.9
70.8
79.8
71.3 in
Width
70.8 in
80.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
59.1 in
Height
57.9 in
102.8
168.7
103.4
168
168.7 in
Length
168 in
102.8 in
Wheelbase
103.4 in
Vehicle Weight
DS Automobiles DS 4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
VW Golf R
2932 lb
Curb Weight
3296 lb
3946 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4365 lb

Weight Difference:
364 lb
11.04 %

General
DS Automobiles DS 4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
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)

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
DS Automobiles DS 4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
VW Golf R
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CJX*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
128 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
296 hp
at 5500 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
128 hp
296 hp
VW Golf R
170 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
170 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
VW Golf R
Performance
DS Automobiles DS 4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
VW Golf R
123 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec

DS Automobiles DS 4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf R
▶ REPLAY
22.91 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.14 lb/hp
DS Automobiles DS 4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
22.91 lb/hp
11.14 lb/hp
VW Golf R
Fuel Economy / Emissions
DS Automobiles DS 4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
VW Golf R
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
33 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
48 mpg
33 mpg
VW Golf R
39 mpg
city
27 mpg
56 mpg
highway
39 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
761 mi
Range
482 mi
DS Automobiles DS 4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
761 mi
482 mi
VW Golf R
Environmental Impact
92.9 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).
134.5 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
92.9 kWh
134.5 kWh
VW Golf R
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
180 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
266 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
DS Automobiles DS 4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
VW Golf R
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 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