The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI DSG (09 - 12) vs. Citroen C4 PureTech 130 EAT6 (15 - 18)

€ 20,800
VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI DSG (09 - 12) VW Golf 1.2 TSI
€ 23,600
 Citroen C4 PureTech 130 EAT6 (15 - 18) Citroen C4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
€ 20,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,600

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Golf 1.2 TSI is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 5.1 inches shorter, 0.1 inches narrower and 0.7 inches lower than the Citroen C4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start.
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Citroen C4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI DSG (09 - 12)
70.3
80.6
59
Blueprint Citroen C4 PureTech 130 EAT6 (15 - 18)
70.4
80.7
70.3 in
Width
70.4 in
80.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.7 in
58.3 in
Height
59 in
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI DSG (09 - 12)
101.5
165.3
Blueprint Citroen C4 PureTech 130 EAT6 (15 - 18)
102.7
170.4
165.3 in
Length
170.4 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
102.7 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Citroen C4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
2787 lb
Curb Weight
2899 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3990 lb
VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI DSG (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
112 lb
3.86 %
Citroen C4 PureTech 130 EAT6 (15 - 18)

General

VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Citroen C4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
1K
Generation
N
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Citroen C4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CBZ*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
128 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
104 hp
128 hp
Citroen C4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
129 lb‑ft
at 1550 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
129 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
Citroen C4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start

Performance

VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Citroen C4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
118 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

482 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.2 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

554 ft
0.000 sec

Citroen C4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start

▶ REPLAY
26.8 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.65 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
26.8 lb/hp
22.65 lb/hp
Citroen C4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Citroen C4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
48 mpg
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
41 mpg
48 mpg
Citroen C4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
32 mpg
city
39 mpg
48 mpg
highway
56 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
589 mi
Range
761 mi
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
589 mi
761 mi
Citroen C4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
Environmental Impact
109.9 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).
92.9 kWh
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
109.9 kWh
92.9 kWh
Citroen C4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
182 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Citroen C4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1226 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.6 cu ft
37 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
33.5 cu ft