The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen C4 BlueHDi 100 (15 - 17) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TDI (12 - 14)
€ 22,500

€ 21,900

€ 22,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,900
ⓘ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 2 inches longer, 0.7 inches narrower and 0.5 inches taller than the VW Beetle 2.0 TDI.
Citroen C4 BlueHDi 100
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
59
70.4
80.7
58.5
71.2
79.6
70.4 in
Width
71.2 in
80.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
59 in
Height
58.5 in
102.7
170.4
99.9
168.4
170.4 in
Length
168.4 in
102.7 in
Wheelbase
99.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Citroen C4 BlueHDi 100
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
2811 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4034 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3946 lb

Weight Difference:
265 lb
8.62 %

General
Citroen C4 BlueHDi 100
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
N
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Citroen C4 BlueHDi 100
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CFF*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
98 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Citroen C4 BlueHDi 100
98 hp
138 hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
187 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Citroen C4 BlueHDi 100
187 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Performance
Citroen C4 BlueHDi 100
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
112 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
12.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
584 ft
0.000 sec

Citroen C4 BlueHDi 100
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
28.68 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.28 lb/hp
Citroen C4 BlueHDi 100
28.68 lb/hp
22.28 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen C4 BlueHDi 100
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
65 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Citroen C4 BlueHDi 100
65 mpg
48 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
53 mpg
city
37 mpg
74 mpg
highway
56 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
1036 mi
Range
697 mi
Citroen C4 BlueHDi 100
1036 mi
697 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
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).
100.7 kWh
Citroen C4 BlueHDi 100
74 kWh
100.7 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
153 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Citroen C4 BlueHDi 100
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1224 lb
Maximum Payload
871 lb
11.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft









33.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft