Citroën C4 Cactus (2014 – 2018) vs Volkswagen e-Golf (2014 – 2016): specs compared
The Volkswagen e-Golf is the more powerful of the two, with up to 115 hp against 110 hp. The Citroën C4 Cactus is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 9.3 s against 10.4 s. It has the higher top speed: 188 km/h against 140 km/h. It is the lighter car, from 965 kg against 1,585 kg. At 4,270 mm, the Volkswagen e-Golf is 94 mm longer than the Citroën C4 Cactus.
| Specification |
Citroën
C4 Cactus
2014 – 2018
|
Volkswagen
e-Golf
2014 – 2016
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | France | Germany |
| Documented years | 2014 – 2018 | 2014 – 2016 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 6 | 1 |
| Fuel | Petrol, Diesel | Electric |
| Drive | FWD | FWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic · Manual | Automatic |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 75 – 110 hp | 116 hp |
| Torque | 118 – 254 Nm | 270 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 9.3 – 15.0 s | 10.4 s |
| Top speed | 166 – 188 km/h | 140 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 3.4 – 4.7 L/100 km | — |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,138 – 4,176 mm | 4,270 mm |
| Width | 1,730 mm | 1,798 mm |
| Height | 1,481 mm | 1,450 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,596 – 2,959 mm | 2,631 mm |
| Curb weight | 965 – 1,070 kg | 1,585 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.

