The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen C4 PureTech 110 (15 - 18) vs. VW Beetle 1.6 TDI (11 - 14)
€ 17,200

€ 20,100

€ 17,200
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 a little. The Citroen C4 PureTech 110 is 2 inches longer, 0.7 inches narrower and 0.5 inches taller than the VW Beetle 1.6 TDI.
Citroen C4 PureTech 110
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
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 PureTech 110
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
2811 lb
Curb Weight
3000 lb
3902 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3858 lb

Weight Difference:
190 lb
6.33 %

General
Citroen C4 PureTech 110
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
N
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Citroen C4 PureTech 110
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
108 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Citroen C4 PureTech 110
108 hp
104 hp
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
151 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Citroen C4 PureTech 110
151 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Performance
Citroen C4 PureTech 110
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
114 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
12.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
561 ft
0.000 sec

Citroen C4 PureTech 110
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
▶ REPLAY
26.03 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.85 lb/hp
Citroen C4 PureTech 110
26.03 lb/hp
28.85 lb/hp
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen C4 PureTech 110
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Citroen C4 PureTech 110
49 mpg
52 mpg
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
39 mpg
city
44 mpg
59 mpg
highway
57 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
777 mi
Range
759 mi
Citroen C4 PureTech 110
777 mi
759 mi
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
90.9 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).
92.5 kWh
Citroen C4 PureTech 110
90.9 kWh
92.5 kWh
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
180 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Citroen C4 PureTech 110
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
858 lb
11.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft









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