The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen C4 BlueHDi 100 (15 - 17) vs. VW Beetle 1.2 TSI DSG (12 - 14)
€ 22,500

€ 19,500

€ 22,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Citroen C4 BlueHDi 100 is 5.1 cm longer, 1.9 cm narrower and 1.2 cm taller than the VW Beetle 1.2 TSI.
Citroen C4 BlueHDi 100
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
1498
1789
2050
1486
1808
2021
1789 mm
Width
1808 mm
2050 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1498 mm
Height
1486 mm
2608
4329
2537
4278
4329 mm
Length
4278 mm
2608 mm
Wheelbase
2537 mm
Vehicle Weight
Citroen C4 BlueHDi 100
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
1275 kg
Kerb Weight
1297 kg
1830 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1700 kg

Weight Difference:
22 kg
1.7 %

General
Citroen C4 BlueHDi 100
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
N
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Citroen C4 BlueHDi 100
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CYV*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1560 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
98 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Citroen C4 BlueHDi 100
98 bhp
104 bhp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
254 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 1550 rpm
Citroen C4 BlueHDi 100
254 NM
175 NM
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Performance
Citroen C4 BlueHDi 100
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
112 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
12.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
178 m
0.000 sec

Citroen C4 BlueHDi 100
62 mph
62
mph
mph
151 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
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13.01 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.47 kg/bhp
Citroen C4 BlueHDi 100
13.01 kg/bhp
12.47 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen C4 BlueHDi 100
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
78 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Citroen C4 BlueHDi 100
78 mpg
48 mpg
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
64 mpg
city
39 mpg
88 mpg
motorway
54 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
1036 mi
Range
579 mi
Citroen C4 BlueHDi 100
1036 mi
579 mi
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Environmental Impact
74 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).
111.8 kWh
Citroen C4 BlueHDi 100
74 kWh
111.8 kWh
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
95 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
139 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Citroen C4 BlueHDi 100
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
555 kg
Maximum Payload
403 kg
408 L
Boot Capacity
310 L









1183 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L