Volkswagen Golf 2020 vs Citroen C4 2020
Select specific versions of each model (by engine capacity, power, drivetrain and gearbox) for an accurate comparison
| Gearbox: | Manual/Automatic | Manual/Automatic | |
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| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
| Volkswagen Golf is available with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive, while Citroen C4 can be equipped only with front wheel drive. | |||
| Engines: | 1.0 - 2.0 | 1.2 - 1.5 | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 90 - 333 HP | 102 - 155 HP | |
| Torque: | 175 - 420 NM | 205 - 300 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 4.6 - 11.9 seconds | 9.4 - 10.6 seconds | |
| In general, Volkswagen Golf are available with more powerful and dynamic engines than Citroen C4. Select a car version for a more accurate comparison! | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 0.9 - 10.2 | 3.7 - 4.8 | |
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Volkswagen Golf petrol engines consumes on average 2 litres more fuel per 100 km than Citroen C4. On average, Volkswagen Golf equipped with diesel engines consume 0.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Citroen C4. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
| Ground clearance: | 120 mm (4.7 inches) | 197 mm (7.8 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, Citroen C4 can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.29 m | 4.36 m | |
| Width: | 1.79 m | 1.80 m | |
| Height: | 1.46 m | 1.52 m | |
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Volkswagen Golf is smaller. Volkswagen Golf is 7 cm shorter than the Citroen C4, 1 cm narrower, while the height of Volkswagen Golf is 6 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 564 litres | 380 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
1237 litres | 1250 litres | |
| Even though the car is shorter, The Citroen C4 may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Citroen C4 (by 13 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 12 meters | 10.9 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Volkswagen Golf is 1.1 metres more than that of the Citroen C4, which means Volkswagen Golf can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight: | ~ 1`920 kg | ~ 1`785 kg | |
| Net weight: | ~ 1`378 kg | ~ 1`308 kg | |
| Load capacity: | ~ 542 kg | ~ 477 kg | |
| Volkswagen Golf load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 12 procentiem more than Citroen C4. Therefore, Volkswagen Golf is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads. | |||
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | no data | 17 800 | |
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