The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 DSG (08 - 10) vs. Citroen C4 e-HDi 115 (12 - 14)
€ 20,200
€ 23,000
€ 20,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Golf 1.6 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 e-HDi 115.
VW Golf 1.6
Citroen C4 e-HDi 115
58.3
70.3
80.6
59
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
101.5
165.3
102.7
170.4
165.3 in
Length
170.4 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
102.7 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.6
Citroen C4 e-HDi 115
2789 lb
Curb Weight
3192 lb
3990 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4012 lb
Weight Difference:
403 lb
12.62 %
General
VW Golf 1.6
Citroen C4 e-HDi 115
1K
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 manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.6
Citroen C4 e-HDi 115
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CMX*
Engine Code
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 3600 rpm
VW Golf 1.6
101 hp
113 hp
Citroen C4 e-HDi 115
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf 1.6
109 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
Citroen C4 e-HDi 115
Performance
VW Golf 1.6
Citroen C4 e-HDi 115
117 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec
Citroen C4 e-HDi 115
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27.61 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.25 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6
27.61 lb/hp
28.25 lb/hp
Citroen C4 e-HDi 115
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.6
Citroen C4 e-HDi 115
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
62 mpg
VW Golf 1.6
35 mpg
62 mpg
Citroen C4 e-HDi 115
27 mpg
city
53 mpg
43 mpg
highway
69 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
510 mi
Range
981 mi
VW Golf 1.6
510 mi
981 mi
Citroen C4 e-HDi 115
Environmental Impact
127 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).
78.2 kWh
VW Golf 1.6
127 kWh
78.2 kWh
Citroen C4 e-HDi 115
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
253 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
156 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.6
Citroen C4 e-HDi 115
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1202 lb
Maximum Payload
820 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.6 cu ft
37 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
33.5 cu ft
