The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf R 4MOTION (09 - 12) vs. Citroen DS 4 THP 200 (11 - 15)

€ 37,400
VW Golf R 4MOTION (09 - 12) VW Golf R
€ 29,800
Citroen DS 4 THP 200 (11 - 15) Citroen DS 4 THP 200
€ 37,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,800

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Golf R is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 2.5 inches shorter, 0.9 inches narrower and 2.4 inches lower than the Citroen DS 4 THP 200.
VW Golf R
Citroen DS 4 THP 200
57.5
Blueprint VW Golf R 4MOTION (09 - 12)
70.3
80.6
60
Blueprint Citroen DS 4 THP 200 (11 - 15)
71.3
80.8
70.3 in
Width
71.3 in
80.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.8 in
57.5 in
Height
60 in
Blueprint VW Golf R 4MOTION (09 - 12)
101.5
165.8
Blueprint Citroen DS 4 THP 200 (11 - 15)
102.8
168.3
165.8 in
Length
168.3 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
102.8 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf R
Citroen DS 4 THP 200
3353 lb
Curb Weight
3067 lb
4431 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4012 lb
VW Golf R 4MOTION (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
287 lb
8.56 %
Citroen DS 4 THP 200 (11 - 15)

General

VW Golf R
Citroen DS 4 THP 200
1K
Generation
N
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf R
Citroen DS 4 THP 200
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
266 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 5800 rpm
VW Golf R
266 hp
197 hp
Citroen DS 4 THP 200
258 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
203 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
VW Golf R
258 lb‑ft
203 lb‑ft
Citroen DS 4 THP 200

Performance

VW Golf R
Citroen DS 4 THP 200
155 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

259 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf R

62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

Citroen DS 4 THP 200

 REPLAY
12.61 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.57 lb/hp
VW Golf R
12.61 lb/hp
15.57 lb/hp
Citroen DS 4 THP 200

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf R
Citroen DS 4 THP 200
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
37 mpg
VW Golf R
28 mpg
37 mpg
Citroen DS 4 THP 200
20 mpg
city
28 mpg
35 mpg
highway
45 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
439 mi
Range
583 mi
VW Golf R
439 mi
583 mi
Citroen DS 4 THP 200
Environmental Impact
161.1 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).
121.2 kWh
VW Golf R
161.1 kWh
121.2 kWh
Citroen DS 4 THP 200
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
320 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf R
Citroen DS 4 THP 200
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1078 lb
Maximum Payload
946 lb
7.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.9 cu ft
34.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data