The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf R DSG (13 - 16) vs. DS Automobiles DS 4 Crossback BlueHDi 120 (15 - 18)
€ 42,400

€ 27,500

€ 42,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Golf R is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 0.6 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 2.6 inches lower than the DS Automobiles DS 4 Crossback BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start.
VW Golf R
DS Automobiles DS 4 Crossback BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
57.9
70.8
79.8
60.4
71.3
80.8
70.8 in
Width
71.3 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.8 in
57.9 in
Height
60.4 in
103.4
168
102.8
168.7
168 in
Length
168.7 in
103.4 in
Wheelbase
102.8 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf R
DS Automobiles DS 4 Crossback BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
3296 lb
Curb Weight
3009 lb
4365 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4101 lb

Weight Difference:
287 lb
8.71 %

General
VW Golf R
DS Automobiles DS 4 Crossback BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
AU
Generation
N
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf R
DS Automobiles DS 4 Crossback BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CJX*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
296 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 3500 rpm
VW Golf R
296 hp
118 hp
DS Automobiles DS 4 Crossback BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
280 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf R
280 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
DS Automobiles DS 4 Crossback BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
Performance
VW Golf R
DS Automobiles DS 4 Crossback BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
155 mph
Maximum Speed
120 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec

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

DS Automobiles DS 4 Crossback BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
▶ REPLAY
11.14 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.5 lb/hp
VW Golf R
11.14 lb/hp
25.5 lb/hp
DS Automobiles DS 4 Crossback BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf R
DS Automobiles DS 4 Crossback BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
64 mpg
VW Golf R
33 mpg
64 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 4 Crossback BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
27 mpg
city
55 mpg
39 mpg
highway
69 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
482 mi
Range
1008 mi
VW Golf R
482 mi
1008 mi
DS Automobiles DS 4 Crossback BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
Environmental Impact
134.5 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).
76.1 kWh
VW Golf R
134.5 kWh
76.1 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 4 Crossback BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
266 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
156 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf R
DS Automobiles DS 4 Crossback BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.9 cu ft







34.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data