The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.4 TSI (08 - 12) vs. Citroen DS 4 HDi 165 (11 - 15)
€ 24,200
€ 28,200
€ 24,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Golf 1.4 TSI is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3 inches shorter, 0.9 inches narrower and 1.7 inches lower than the Citroen DS 4 HDi 165.
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Citroen DS 4 HDi 165
58.3
70.3
80.6
60
71.3
80.8
70.3 in
Width
71.3 in
80.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.8 in
58.3 in
Height
60 in
101.5
165.3
102.8
168.3
165.3 in
Length
168.3 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
102.8 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Citroen DS 4 HDi 165
2967 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4145 lb
Weight Difference:
108 lb
3.51 %
General
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Citroen DS 4 HDi 165
1K
Generation
N
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Citroen DS 4 HDi 165
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CTH*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
158 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
161 hp
at 3750 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
158 hp
161 hp
Citroen DS 4 HDi 165
177 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
177 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
Citroen DS 4 HDi 165
Performance
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Citroen DS 4 HDi 165
137 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
364 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec
Citroen DS 4 HDi 165
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18.78 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.1 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
18.78 lb/hp
19.1 lb/hp
Citroen DS 4 HDi 165
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Citroen DS 4 HDi 165
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
48 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
37 mpg
48 mpg
Citroen DS 4 HDi 165
29 mpg
city
39 mpg
45 mpg
highway
56 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
542 mi
Range
761 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
542 mi
761 mi
Citroen DS 4 HDi 165
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
100.7 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
119.4 kWh
100.7 kWh
Citroen DS 4 HDi 165
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
209 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Citroen DS 4 HDi 165
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1089 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.9 cu ft
37 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
