The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Gasoline) (17 - 18) vs. Citroen DS 4 HDi 165 Automatic (12 - 15)
€ 26,400

€ 29,500

€ 26,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 0.3 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 1.6 inches lower than the Citroen DS 4 HDi 165.
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Citroen DS 4 HDi 165
58.3
70.8
79.8
60
71.3
80.8
70.8 in
Width
71.3 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.8 in
58.3 in
Height
60 in
103.1
168
102.8
168.3
168 in
Length
168.3 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
102.8 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Citroen DS 4 HDi 165
2945 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4277 lb

Weight Difference:
373 lb
11.24 %

General
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Citroen DS 4 HDi 165
AU
Generation
N
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Citroen DS 4 HDi 165
Straight-four engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CPW*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
108 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
161 hp
at 3750 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
108 hp
161 hp
Citroen DS 4 HDi 165
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
148 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
Citroen DS 4 HDi 165
Performance
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Citroen DS 4 HDi 165
121 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec

Citroen DS 4 HDi 165
▶ REPLAY
27.27 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.61 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
27.27 lb/hp
20.61 lb/hp
Citroen DS 4 HDi 165
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Citroen DS 4 HDi 165
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
41 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
44 mpg
41 mpg
Citroen DS 4 HDi 165
36 mpg
city
32 mpg
51 mpg
highway
50 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
586 mi
Range
654 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
586 mi
654 mi
Citroen DS 4 HDi 165
Environmental Impact
100.4 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).
117.3 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
100.4 kWh
117.3 kWh
Citroen DS 4 HDi 165
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
196 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Citroen DS 4 HDi 165
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1177 lb
Maximum Payload
959 lb
8.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.9 cu ft






33.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data