The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (13 - 15) vs. DS Automobiles DS 4 BlueHDi 120 (15 - 18)
€ 23,100

€ 26,000

€ 23,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 1.1 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 0.4 inches lower than the DS Automobiles DS 4 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start.
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
DS Automobiles DS 4 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
58.7
70.8
79.8
59.1
71.3
80.8
70.8 in
Width
71.3 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.8 in
58.7 in
Height
59.1 in
103.1
167.5
102.8
168.7
167.5 in
Length
168.7 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
102.8 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
DS Automobiles DS 4 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
2822 lb
Curb Weight
3009 lb
3836 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4101 lb

Weight Difference:
187 lb
6.21 %

General
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
DS Automobiles DS 4 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
AU
Generation
N
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
DS Automobiles DS 4 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*DBK*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
108 hp
at 3200 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 3500 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
108 hp
118 hp
DS Automobiles DS 4 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
184 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
DS Automobiles DS 4 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
Performance
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
DS Automobiles DS 4 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
124 mph
Maximum Speed
120 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
62 mph
62
mph
mph
548 ft
0.000 sec

DS Automobiles DS 4 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
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26.13 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.5 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
26.13 lb/hp
25.5 lb/hp
DS Automobiles DS 4 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
DS Automobiles DS 4 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
Fuel Economy
74 mpg
combined
64 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
74 mpg
64 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 4 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
62 mpg
city
55 mpg
78 mpg
highway
69 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
971 mi
Range
1008 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
971 mi
1008 mi
DS Automobiles DS 4 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
Environmental Impact
65.8 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).
76.1 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
65.8 kWh
76.1 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 4 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
137 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
156 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
DS Automobiles DS 4 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.9 cu ft






36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data