The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen C4 HDi 150 (10 - 14) vs. VW Beetle 1.2 TSI (11 - 14)
€ 24,500

€ 17,600

€ 24,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,600
ⓘ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 HDi 150 is 2 inches longer, 0.7 inches narrower and 0.5 inches taller than the VW Beetle 1.2 TSI.
Citroen C4 HDi 150
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
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 HDi 150
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
3075 lb
Curb Weight
2809 lb
4156 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3704 lb

Weight Difference:
267 lb
8.68 %

General
Citroen C4 HDi 150
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
N
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Citroen C4 HDi 150
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CYV*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
148 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
Citroen C4 HDi 150
148 hp
104 hp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
251 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1550 rpm
Citroen C4 HDi 150
251 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Performance
Citroen C4 HDi 150
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
129 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec

Citroen C4 HDi 150
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
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20.78 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.01 lb/hp
Citroen C4 HDi 150
20.78 lb/hp
27.01 lb/hp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen C4 HDi 150
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Citroen C4 HDi 150
48 mpg
40 mpg
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
36 mpg
city
31 mpg
59 mpg
highway
47 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
761 mi
Range
579 mi
Citroen C4 HDi 150
761 mi
579 mi
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Environmental Impact
100.7 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).
111.8 kWh
Citroen C4 HDi 150
100.7 kWh
111.8 kWh
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
220 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Citroen C4 HDi 150
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1080 lb
Maximum Payload
895 lb
11.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft









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