The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen C4 e-HDi 115 ETG6 (12 - 14) vs. VW New Beetle 1.6 (05 - 10)
€ 23,800

€ 18,700

€ 23,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,700
ⓘ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 1.6
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 1.6
1440 kg
Kerb Weight
1277 kg
1825 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1680 kg

Weight Difference:
163 kg
11.32 %

General
Citroen C4 e-HDi 115
VW New Beetle 1.6
N
Generation
9C
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Citroen C4 e-HDi 115
VW New Beetle 1.6
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
*BFS*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1560 CC
Engine Capacity
1595 CC
113 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Power
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Citroen C4 e-HDi 115
113 bhp
101 bhp
VW New Beetle 1.6
270 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
Citroen C4 e-HDi 115
270 NM
148 NM
VW New Beetle 1.6
Performance
Citroen C4 e-HDi 115
VW New Beetle 1.6
118 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
11.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
156 m
0.000 sec

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

VW New Beetle 1.6
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12.74 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.64 kg/bhp
Citroen C4 e-HDi 115
12.74 kg/bhp
12.64 kg/bhp
VW New Beetle 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen C4 e-HDi 115
VW New Beetle 1.6
Fuel Economy
74 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Citroen C4 e-HDi 115
74 mpg
38 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.6
67 mpg
city
27 mpg
81 mpg
motorway
48 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
981 mi
Range
455 mi
Citroen C4 e-HDi 115
981 mi
455 mi
VW New Beetle 1.6
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).
142.1 kWh
Citroen C4 e-HDi 115
78.2 kWh
142.1 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.6
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
98 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
180 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Citroen C4 e-HDi 115
VW New Beetle 1.6
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
385 kg
Maximum Payload
403 kg
408 L
Boot Capacity
214 L








1183 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
769 L