The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI DSG (08 - 12) vs. Citroen DS 4 PureTech 130 (14 - 15)

€ 23,400
VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI DSG (08 - 12) VW Golf 1.4 TSI
€ 24,200
 Citroen DS 4 PureTech 130 (14 - 15) Citroen DS 4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
€ 23,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,200

ⓘ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 PureTech 130 Stop&Start.
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Citroen DS 4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI DSG (08 - 12)
70.3
80.6
60
Blueprint Citroen DS 4 PureTech 130 (14 - 15)
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
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI DSG (08 - 12)
101.5
165.3
Blueprint Citroen DS 4 PureTech 130 (14 - 15)
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 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
2901 lb
Curb Weight
2932 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3946 lb
VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI DSG (08 - 12)
Weight Difference:
31 lb
1.06 %
Citroen DS 4 PureTech 130 (14 - 15)

General

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Citroen DS 4 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 manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Citroen DS 4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CAX*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
128 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
120 hp
128 hp
Citroen DS 4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
148 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
Citroen DS 4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start

Performance

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Citroen DS 4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
124 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

433 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

492 ft
0.000 sec

Citroen DS 4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start

▶ REPLAY
24.18 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.91 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
24.18 lb/hp
22.91 lb/hp
Citroen DS 4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Citroen DS 4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
47 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
39 mpg
47 mpg
Citroen DS 4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
31 mpg
city
39 mpg
47 mpg
highway
55 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
570 mi
Range
746 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
570 mi
746 mi
Citroen DS 4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
Environmental Impact
113.6 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).
94.8 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
113.6 kWh
94.8 kWh
Citroen DS 4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
187 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Citroen DS 4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1177 lb
Maximum Payload
1014 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.9 cu ft
37 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data