The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 3-door R DSG (17 - 18) vs. Citroen C4 VTi 120 Automatic (11 - 14)
€ 43,200
€ 21,700
€ 43,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The VW Golf R is 2.6 inches shorter, 0.4 inches wider and 1.3 inches lower than the Citroen C4 VTi 120.
VW Golf R
Citroen C4 VTi 120
57.7
70.8
79.8
59
70.4
80.7
70.8 in
Width
70.4 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.7 in
57.7 in
Height
59 in
103.4
167.8
102.7
170.4
167.8 in
Length
170.4 in
103.4 in
Wheelbase
102.7 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf R
Citroen C4 VTi 120
3318 lb
Curb Weight
2965 lb
4387 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3869 lb
Weight Difference:
353 lb
10.64 %
General
VW Golf R
Citroen C4 VTi 120
AU
Generation
N
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
4-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Golf R
Citroen C4 VTi 120
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*DJH*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
306 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf R
306 hp
118 hp
Citroen C4 VTi 120
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
118 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
VW Golf R
295 lb‑ft
118 lb‑ft
Citroen C4 VTi 120
Performance
VW Golf R
Citroen C4 VTi 120
155 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf R
62 mph
62
mph
mph
571 ft
0.000 sec
Citroen C4 VTi 120
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10.84 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.13 lb/hp
VW Golf R
10.84 lb/hp
25.13 lb/hp
Citroen C4 VTi 120
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf R
Citroen C4 VTi 120
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
34 mpg
VW Golf R
34 mpg
34 mpg
Citroen C4 VTi 120
27 mpg
city
24 mpg
40 mpg
highway
46 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
495 mi
Range
541 mi
VW Golf R
495 mi
541 mi
Citroen C4 VTi 120
Environmental Impact
130.7 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).
130.7 kWh
VW Golf R
130.7 kWh
130.7 kWh
Citroen C4 VTi 120
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
253 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf R
Citroen C4 VTi 120
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
904 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.6 cu ft
34.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
33.5 cu ft
