The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf GTI Edition 35 DSG (11 - 12) vs. Citroen C4 PureTech 130 (14 - 18)

€ 32,800
VW Golf GTI Edition 35 DSG (11 - 12) VW Golf GTI
€ 22,100
 Citroen C4 PureTech 130 (14 - 18) Citroen C4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
€ 32,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,100

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Golf GTI is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 4.6 inches shorter, 0.1 inches narrower and 1.1 inches lower than the Citroen C4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start.
VW Golf GTI
Citroen C4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
57.8
Blueprint VW Golf GTI Edition 35 DSG (11 - 12)
70.3
80.6
59
Blueprint Citroen C4 PureTech 130 (14 - 18)
70.4
80.7
70.3 in
Width
70.4 in
80.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.7 in
57.8 in
Height
59 in
Blueprint VW Golf GTI Edition 35 DSG (11 - 12)
101.5
165.9
Blueprint Citroen C4 PureTech 130 (14 - 18)
102.7
170.4
165.9 in
Length
170.4 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
102.7 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf GTI
Citroen C4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
3131 lb
Curb Weight
2822 lb
4211 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3946 lb
VW Golf GTI Edition 35 DSG (11 - 12)
Weight Difference:
309 lb
9.87 %
Citroen C4 PureTech 130 (14 - 18)

General

VW Golf GTI
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
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf GTI
Citroen C4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CDL*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
232 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
128 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW Golf GTI
232 hp
128 hp
Citroen C4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
221 lb‑ft
at 2200 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf GTI
221 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
Citroen C4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start

Performance

VW Golf GTI
Citroen C4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
153 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

302 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI

62 mph 62
mph

541 ft
0.000 sec

Citroen C4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start

▶ REPLAY
13.5 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.05 lb/hp
VW Golf GTI
13.5 lb/hp
22.05 lb/hp
Citroen C4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf GTI
Citroen C4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
50 mpg
VW Golf GTI
29 mpg
50 mpg
Citroen C4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
22 mpg
city
41 mpg
37 mpg
highway
59 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
428 mi
Range
793 mi
VW Golf GTI
428 mi
793 mi
Citroen C4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
Environmental Impact
151.6 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).
89 kWh
VW Golf GTI
151.6 kWh
89 kWh
Citroen C4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
298 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
172 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf GTI
Citroen C4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1080 lb
Maximum Payload
1124 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.6 cu ft
37 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
33.5 cu ft