The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen C4 e-HDi 115 (12 - 14) vs. VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI (05 - 10)
€ 23,000

€ 20,100

€ 23,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,100
ⓘ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 e-HDi 115 is 20 cm longer and 6.8 cm wider.
Citroen C4 e-HDi 115
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
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 e-HDi 115
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
1448 kg
Kerb Weight
1366 kg
1820 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1720 kg

Weight Difference:
82 kg
5.66 %

General
Citroen C4 e-HDi 115
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
N
Generation
9C
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Citroen C4 e-HDi 115
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*BSW*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1560 CC
Engine Capacity
1896 CC
113 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Citroen C4 e-HDi 115
113 bhp
104 bhp
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
270 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 1800 rpm
Citroen C4 e-HDi 115
270 NM
240 NM
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Performance
Citroen C4 e-HDi 115
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
118 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
157 m
0.000 sec

Citroen C4 e-HDi 115
62 mph
62
mph
mph
160 m
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
▶ REPLAY
12.81 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.13 kg/bhp
Citroen C4 e-HDi 115
12.81 kg/bhp
13.13 kg/bhp
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen C4 e-HDi 115
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Fuel Economy
74 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Citroen C4 e-HDi 115
74 mpg
52 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
64 mpg
city
42 mpg
83 mpg
motorway
61 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
981 mi
Range
633 mi
Citroen C4 e-HDi 115
981 mi
633 mi
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Environmental Impact
78.2 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 kWh
Citroen C4 e-HDi 115
78.2 kWh
111 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
97 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
143 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Citroen C4 e-HDi 115
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
372 kg
Maximum Payload
354 kg
408 L
Boot Capacity
214 L








1183 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
769 L