The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf R 4MOTION DSG (09 - 12) vs. Citroen DS 4 e-HDi 115 ETG6 (14 - 15)
€ 39,300

€ 27,300

€ 39,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,300
ⓘ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 e-HDi 115.
VW Golf R
Citroen DS 4 e-HDi 115
57.5
70.3
80.6
60
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
101.5
165.8
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 e-HDi 115
3397 lb
Curb Weight
3031 lb
4475 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4001 lb

Weight Difference:
366 lb
10.77 %

General
VW Golf R
Citroen DS 4 e-HDi 115
1K
Generation
N
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Engine
VW Golf R
Citroen DS 4 e-HDi 115
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel 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
112 hp
at 3600 rpm
VW Golf R
266 hp
112 hp
Citroen DS 4 e-HDi 115
258 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf R
258 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
Citroen DS 4 e-HDi 115
Performance
VW Golf R
Citroen DS 4 e-HDi 115
155 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
5.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
249 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf R
62 mph
62
mph
mph
564 ft
0.000 sec

Citroen DS 4 e-HDi 115
▶ REPLAY
12.77 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.06 lb/hp
VW Golf R
12.77 lb/hp
27.06 lb/hp
Citroen DS 4 e-HDi 115
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf R
Citroen DS 4 e-HDi 115
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
53 mpg
VW Golf R
28 mpg
53 mpg
Citroen DS 4 e-HDi 115
21 mpg
city
49 mpg
35 mpg
highway
57 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
444 mi
Range
848 mi
VW Golf R
444 mi
848 mi
Citroen DS 4 e-HDi 115
Environmental Impact
159.2 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).
90.4 kWh
VW Golf R
159.2 kWh
90.4 kWh
Citroen DS 4 e-HDi 115
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
314 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf R
Citroen DS 4 e-HDi 115
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1078 lb
Maximum Payload
970 lb
7.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.9 cu ft






34.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data