The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen C4 VTi 120 (10 - 14) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TDI DSG (12 - 14)
€ 20,300

€ 23,800

€ 20,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,800
ⓘ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 VTi 120 is 2 inches longer, 0.7 inches narrower and 0.5 inches taller than the VW Beetle 2.0 TDI.
Citroen C4 VTi 120
VW Beetle 2.0 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 VTi 120
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
2822 lb
Curb Weight
3124 lb
3891 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3990 lb

Weight Difference:
302 lb
9.67 %

General
Citroen C4 VTi 120
VW Beetle 2.0 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
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Citroen C4 VTi 120
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CFF*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
118 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Citroen C4 VTi 120
118 hp
138 hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
118 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Citroen C4 VTi 120
118 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Performance
Citroen C4 VTi 120
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
120 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec

Citroen C4 VTi 120
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
23.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.64 lb/hp
Citroen C4 VTi 120
23.92 lb/hp
22.64 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen C4 VTi 120
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Citroen C4 VTi 120
38 mpg
44 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
27 mpg
city
34 mpg
50 mpg
highway
51 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
601 mi
Range
633 mi
Citroen C4 VTi 120
601 mi
633 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
117.5 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 VTi 120
117.5 kWh
111 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
230 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
225 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Citroen C4 VTi 120
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
866 lb
11.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft









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