The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (09 - 13) vs. Citroen DS 4 THP 160 Automatic (14 - 15)
€ 26,000
€ 27,100
€ 26,000
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 dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT is 2.8 inches shorter, 2 inches narrower and 3.9 inches taller than the Citroen DS 4 THP 160.
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
63.8
69.3
76.6
60
71.3
80.8
69.3 in
Width
71.3 in
76.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.8 in
63.8 in
Height
60 in
101.5
165.5
102.8
168.3
165.5 in
Length
168.3 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
102.8 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
3243 lb
Curb Weight
3170 lb
4387 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4045 lb
Weight Difference:
73 lb
2.25 %
General
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
1KP
Generation
N
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CAY*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
161 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
104 hp
161 hp
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
184 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
Performance
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
116 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
12 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
548 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
▶ REPLAY
31.18 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.69 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
31.18 lb/hp
19.69 lb/hp
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
31 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
53 mpg
31 mpg
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
47 mpg
city
22 mpg
57 mpg
highway
39 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
777 mi
Range
484 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
777 mi
484 mi
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
Environmental Impact
90.4 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).
145.8 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
90.4 kWh
145.8 kWh
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
185 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
286 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1144 lb
Maximum Payload
875 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.9 cu ft
41.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
