The Comparative Analysis :

Citroen C4 BlueHDi 120 (15 - 18) vs. VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo (05 - 10)

€ 24,200
Citroen C4 BlueHDi 120 (15 - 18) Citroen C4 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
€ 21,500
 VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo (05 - 10) VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
€ 24,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,500

ⓘ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 120 Stop&Start is 7.9 inches longer and 2.7 inches wider.
Citroen C4 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
59
Blueprint Citroen C4 BlueHDi 120 (15 - 18)
70.4
80.7
59
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo (05 - 10)
67.8
74.7
70.4 in
Width
67.8 in
80.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.7 in
59 in
Height
59 in
Blueprint Citroen C4 BlueHDi 120 (15 - 18)
102.7
170.4
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo (05 - 10)
99
162.6
170.4 in
Length
162.6 in
102.7 in
Wheelbase
99 in

Vehicle Weight

Citroen C4 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
2987 lb
Curb Weight
2963 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3858 lb
Citroen C4 BlueHDi 120 (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
24 lb
0.8 %
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo (05 - 10)

General

Citroen C4 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
N
Generation
9C
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Citroen C4 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*AWU*
4
Valves
5
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
118 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5800 rpm
Citroen C4 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
118 hp
148 hp
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
221 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Citroen C4 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
221 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo

Performance

Citroen C4 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
122 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
11.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

538 ft
0.000 sec

Citroen C4 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start

62 mph 62
mph

397 ft
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo

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25.31 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.02 lb/hp
Citroen C4 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
25.31 lb/hp
20.02 lb/hp
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Citroen C4 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Fuel Economy
65 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Citroen C4 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
65 mpg
29 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
56 mpg
city
21 mpg
71 mpg
highway
37 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
1036 mi
Range
422 mi
Citroen C4 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
1036 mi
422 mi
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
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).
153.5 kWh
Citroen C4 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
74 kWh
153.5 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
153 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
312 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Citroen C4 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
895 lb
11.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
6.1 cu ft
33.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
21.8 cu ft