The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf GTI Edition 35 DSG (11 - 12) vs. Citroen DS 4 THP 160 Automatic (14 - 15)

€ 32,800
VW Golf GTI Edition 35 DSG (11 - 12) VW Golf GTI
€ 27,100
 Citroen DS 4 THP 160 Automatic (14 - 15) Citroen DS 4 THP 160
€ 32,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,100

ⓘ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 2.4 inches shorter, 0.9 inches narrower and 2.1 inches lower than the Citroen DS 4 THP 160.
VW Golf GTI
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
57.8
Blueprint VW Golf GTI Edition 35 DSG (11 - 12)
70.3
80.6
60
Blueprint Citroen DS 4 THP 160 Automatic (14 - 15)
71.3
80.8
70.3 in
Width
71.3 in
80.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.8 in
57.8 in
Height
60 in
Blueprint VW Golf GTI Edition 35 DSG (11 - 12)
101.5
165.9
Blueprint Citroen DS 4 THP 160 Automatic (14 - 15)
102.8
168.3
165.9 in
Length
168.3 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
102.8 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf GTI
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
3131 lb
Curb Weight
3170 lb
4211 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4045 lb
VW Golf GTI Edition 35 DSG (11 - 12)
Weight Difference:
40 lb
1.26 %
Citroen DS 4 THP 160 Automatic (14 - 15)

General

VW Golf GTI
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
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 automatic transmission

Engine

VW Golf GTI
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CDL*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
232 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
161 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf GTI
232 hp
161 hp
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
221 lb‑ft
at 2200 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
VW Golf GTI
221 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Citroen DS 4 THP 160

Performance

VW Golf GTI
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
153 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

302 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI

62 mph 62
mph

423 ft
0.000 sec

Citroen DS 4 THP 160

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13.5 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.69 lb/hp
VW Golf GTI
13.5 lb/hp
19.69 lb/hp
Citroen DS 4 THP 160

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf GTI
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
31 mpg
VW Golf GTI
29 mpg
31 mpg
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
22 mpg
city
22 mpg
37 mpg
highway
39 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
428 mi
Range
484 mi
VW Golf GTI
428 mi
484 mi
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
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).
145.8 kWh
VW Golf GTI
151.6 kWh
145.8 kWh
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
298 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
286 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf GTI
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1080 lb
Maximum Payload
875 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.9 cu ft
37 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data