Citroen DS4 2011 1.6 BlueHDi Automatic

Citroen DS4 2011 1.6 diesel description

Hatchback Citroen DS4 2011 1.6 BlueHDi Automatic has been produced from January, 2015 to December, 2015. It has four-cylinder diesel engine with displacement of 1.6 litres, which produces power of 120 horsepower on 3500 rpm and torque 300 Nm (Newton metres) on 1750 revolutions per minute.

This 4-cylinder 8-valve engine camshaft is driven by belt (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has Common Rail fuel system and Garrett GTD2355VZ turbine. Engine versions compliant with Euro 5 and Euro 6 emission standards available. Approximate engine life expectancy (mileage until serious repairs are required) for this engine is between 190 000 and 330 000 kilometres. Note that engine life can be longer or shorter depending on maintenance.
More engine specs 
This Citroen DS4 1.6 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 4.5 litres.

Citroen DS4 2011 1.6 BlueHDi Automatic has front wheel drive (FWD) and automatic gearbox with 6 gears.
Citroen DS4 2011 1.6 BlueHDi Automatic accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 11.4 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 190 km/h.

In combined cycle (city and motorway), the Citroen DS4 2011 1.6 BlueHDi Automatic fuel consumption is 3.8 litres per 100km (26.3 km/l) - this is one of most fuel efficient Citroen DS4 2011 - 2015 versions, fuel consumption in city - 4.4 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 3.5 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 60 litres or 15.85 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 1560 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 1700 kilometers on highway.

Citroen DS4 safety

During safety testing Citroen DS4 has obtained 5 stars from five, which means very high safety level.
Adults (driver and passenger) safety of Citroen DS4 is evaluated with very good rate 90 from 100, children safety: good mark - 80 from 100, for pedestrian protection Citroen DS4 got 43 points from 100.
Citroen DS4 safety equipment has been rated as outstanding - 97 percents from 100.

With the same engine there is also Citroen DS4 version with manual gearbox (Citroen DS4 2014 1.6 BlueHDi MT) available, which is more dynamic - it reaches 100 km/h 0.5 seconds faster (in 10.9 seconds), but manufacturer's fuel consumption is similar - 3.7 litres per 100 km.
Citroen DS4 2011

Citroen DS4 2011 1.6 BlueHDi Automatic technical data

Model: Citroen DS4 1.6 BlueHDi Automatic
Body style: Hatchback
Production period: 2015. January ... 2015. December 
Engine: 1560 cm3 Diesel, 4 cylinders CO2 emissions: no data
Power: 120 HP ON 3500 RPM Torque: 300 NM ON 1750 RPM
Gearbox: Automatic gearbox (6 gears) Drive type: Front wheel drive (FWD)
Top speed: 190 km/h Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 11.4 seconds
Fuel consumption (l/100km): 3.8 (combined) 4.4 (urban) 3.5 (highway)
Fuel tank capacity: 60 litres (15.9 gallons)
Car dimensions: 4.28m (length) 1.81m (width) 1.53m (height)
Turning diameter: 10.7 meters
Seats: 5 seats
Trunk capacity: 385 litres
Trunk max capacity: 1021 litres (with rear seats folded down)
Gross weight: 1890 kg

Citroen DS4 2011 1.6 BlueHDi Automatic engine DV6FCTED

Engine reliability:

Overall, this engine can last around 190,000 to 330,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.
The engine has hydraulic valve tappets (lifters), which provide quieter operation and do not require periodic adjustment, but are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in the event of failure.
Engine displacement 1560 cm3
Number of cylinders 4
Bore (cylinder diameter) 75 mm
Stroke length (piston move) 88.3 mm
Compression ratio 17 : 1
Camshaft drive Timing belt

Timing belt engines are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain engines, but belt usually needs to be replaced more often and the risk of breakage is higher.

Fuel system Common Rail

Common rail fuel injection provides more engine power, is quieter, more environmentally friendly and offers better fuel economy, but is more expensive to maintain and repair.

Citroen DS4 2011 1.6 BlueHDi Automatic oil type 5W-30
Oil capacity 4.5 litres (4.8 quarts)
Power 120 HP ON 3500 RPM
Torque 300 NM ON 1750 RPM
Engine manufacturer Peugeot
Start of production (year) 2014
Duration of production 10 years
Engine also used on Peugeot 308 Citroen C4 Peugeot 3008 Citroen Berlingo Opel Grandland and 7 other models

Generally, the use of an engine in several models and its long production run is an indication of the quality of the engine and the success of its design.

All Citroen DS4 hatchback [2011 - 2015] modifications

Modification Engine Power Consumption Gearbox
Citroen DS4 2014 1.2 PureTech Jan 2014 — Dec 2015

Most fuel efficient petrol version

1.2 Petrol 130 HP 5.0 l/100km Manual (6)
Citroen DS4 2011 1.6 VTi Jan 2011 — Jan 2015

Most fuel efficient petrol version by real consumption

1.6 Petrol 120 HP 6.2 l/100km Manual (5)
Citroen DS4 2011 1.6 156 Hp Jan 2011 — Jan 2015 1.6 Petrol 156 HP 6.5 l/100km Automatic (6)
Citroen DS4 2011 1.6 200 Hp Jan 2011 — Jan 2015

Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 8.5 seconds

1.6 Petrol 200 HP 6.4 l/100km Manual (6)
Citroen DS4 2014 1.6 HDi Jan 2014 — Dec 2015 1.6 Diesel 92 HP 4.4 l/100km Manual (5)
Citroen DS4 2011 1.6 e-HDi Jan 2011 — Jan 2015

Most fuel efficient diesel version by real consumption

1.6 Diesel 112 HP 4.4 l/100km Automatic (6)
Citroen DS4 2014 1.6 BlueHDi Jan 2014 — Dec 2015

Most fuel efficient diesel version

1.6 Diesel 120 HP 3.7 l/100km Manual (6)
Citroen DS4 2015 1.6 BlueHDi Automatic Jan 2015 — Dec 2015 1.6 Diesel 120 HP 3.8 l/100km Automatic (6)
Citroen DS4 2015 2.0 BlueHDi 150 Hp Jan 2015 — Dec 2015 2.0 Diesel 150 HP 3.9 l/100km Manual (6)
Citroen DS4 2011 2.0 HDi Jan 2011 — Jan 2015 2.0 Diesel 163 HP 5.2 l/100km Manual (6)
Citroen DS4 2014 2.0 HDi Jan 2014 — Dec 2015 2.0 Diesel 163 HP 5.7 l/100km Automatic (6)
Citroen DS4 2015 2.0 BlueHDi 181 Hp Jan 2015 — Dec 2015

Most powerfull diesel version (181 HP)

2.0 Diesel 181 HP 4.3 l/100km Automatic (6)
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