The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen C4 BlueHDi 100 86g (15 - 18) vs. VW New Beetle 1.4 (05 - 10)
€ 23,200

€ 17,500

€ 23,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. Both cars are the same height, but the Citroen C4 BlueHDi 100 Stop&Start 86g is 20 cm longer and 6.8 cm wider.
Citroen C4 BlueHDi 100 Stop&Start 86g
VW New Beetle 1.4
1498
1789
2050
1498
1721
1897
1789 mm
Width
1721 mm
2050 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1897 mm
1498 mm
Height
1498 mm
2608
4329
2515
4129
4329 mm
Length
4129 mm
2608 mm
Wheelbase
2515 mm
Vehicle Weight
Citroen C4 BlueHDi 100 Stop&Start 86g
VW New Beetle 1.4
1280 kg
Kerb Weight
1257 kg
1840 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1650 kg

Weight Difference:
23 kg
1.8 %

General
Citroen C4 BlueHDi 100 Stop&Start 86g
VW New Beetle 1.4
N
Generation
9C
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Citroen C4 BlueHDi 100 Stop&Start 86g
VW New Beetle 1.4
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
*BCA*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1560 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
98 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Power
74 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Citroen C4 BlueHDi 100 Stop&Start 86g
98 bhp
74 bhp
VW New Beetle 1.4
254 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
126 NM
at 3300 rpm
Citroen C4 BlueHDi 100 Stop&Start 86g
254 NM
126 NM
VW New Beetle 1.4
Performance
Citroen C4 BlueHDi 100 Stop&Start 86g
VW New Beetle 1.4
112 mph
Maximum Speed
100 mph
12.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
178 m
0.000 sec

Citroen C4 BlueHDi 100 Stop&Start 86g
62 mph
62
mph
mph
203 m
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 1.4
▶ REPLAY
13.06 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.99 kg/bhp
Citroen C4 BlueHDi 100 Stop&Start 86g
13.06 kg/bhp
16.99 kg/bhp
VW New Beetle 1.4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen C4 BlueHDi 100 Stop&Start 86g
VW New Beetle 1.4
Fuel Economy
86 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Citroen C4 BlueHDi 100 Stop&Start 86g
86 mpg
40 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.4
76 mpg
city
30 mpg
91 mpg
motorway
49 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
1130 mi
Range
482 mi
Citroen C4 BlueHDi 100 Stop&Start 86g
1130 mi
482 mi
VW New Beetle 1.4
Environmental Impact
67.9 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).
134.5 kWh
Citroen C4 BlueHDi 100 Stop&Start 86g
67.9 kWh
134.5 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.4
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
86 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
169 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Citroen C4 BlueHDi 100 Stop&Start 86g
VW New Beetle 1.4
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
560 kg
Maximum Payload
393 kg
408 L
Boot Capacity
214 L








1183 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
769 L