Volkswagen e-Golf 35.8 kWh vs Citroën e-C4 50 kWh

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General Info

Since both vehicles have been discontinued, they are now only available on the used car market. You can get the Volkswagen e-Golf 35.8 kWh (2017-2020) for as low as $12500, while the Citroën e-C4 50 kWh (2020-2024) was never offered for sale in the United States.

The two vehicles share the same body style: Hatchback.

Property Volkswagen e-Golf 35.8 kWh Citroën e-C4 50 kWh
Years of Production 2017-2020 2020-2024
Current Status Discontinued Discontinued
Country of Manufacture Germany Spain
Body Style Hatchback Hatchback
Available in the USA Yes No
Price USA (Used) $12500 - Price USA (Used)
GCC Score 4.6 4.9

Range and Efficiency

The Citroën e-C4 50 kWh (2020-2024) boasts a greater real-world range, a larger battery, and superior energy efficiency compared to the Volkswagen e-Golf 35.8 kWh (2017-2020).

Property Volkswagen e-Golf 35.8 kWh Citroën e-C4 50 kWh
Range (EPA) 125 mi - Range (EPA)
Range (WLTP) 144 mi 222 mi
Range (GCC) 119 mi 188 mi
Battery Capacity (Nominal) 35.8 kWh 50 kWh
Battery Capacity (Usable) 32 kWh 46.3 kWh
Efficiency per 100 mi 26.9 kWh/100 mi 24.6 kWh/100 mi
Efficiency per kWh 3.72 mi/kWh 4.06 mi/kWh
Range and Efficiency Score 5.3 6.5

Charging

Property Volkswagen e-Golf 35.8 kWh Citroën e-C4 50 kWh
Max Charging Power (AC) 7.2 kW 7.4 kW
Max Charging Power (DC) 40 kW 101 kW
Architecture 400 V 400 V
Charge Port CCS Type 1 CCS Type 2
Charging Score 3.9 4.3

Performance

Property Volkswagen e-Golf 35.8 kWh Citroën e-C4 50 kWh
Drive Type FWD FWD
Motor Type 1 motor: PMSM 1 motor: PMSM
Motor Power (kW) 100 kW 100 kW
Motor Power (hp) 134 hp 134 hp
Motor Torque 214 lb-ft 192 lb-ft
0-60 mph 9.6 s 9.6 s
Top Speed 85 mph 93 mph
Performance Score 2.7 2.6

Dimensions

Property Volkswagen e-Golf 35.8 kWh Citroën e-C4 50 kWh
Length 168.1 in 171.7 in
Width (with Mirrors) 79.8 in 80 in
Height 57.2 in 60 in
Wheelbase 103.5 in 105.1 in

Cargo and Towing

Property Volkswagen e-Golf 35.8 kWh Citroën e-C4 50 kWh
Number of Seats 5 5
Curb Weight 3459 lb 3441 lb
Cargo Volume (Trunk) 22.8 ft3 13.4 ft3
Cargo Volume (Max) 52.7 ft3 44.1 ft3
Cargo Volume (Frunk) - Cargo Volume (Frunk) - Cargo Volume (Frunk)
Towing Capacity - Towing Capacity - Towing Capacity
Cargo and Towing Score 4 4.3
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