The Comparative Analysis :

Citroen C4 VTi 120 (10 - 14) vs. VW New Beetle 1.6 Tiptronic (07 - 10)

€ 20,300
Citroen C4 VTi 120 (10 - 14) Citroen C4 VTi 120
€ 20,800
 VW New Beetle 1.6 Tiptronic (07 - 10) VW New Beetle 1.6
€ 20,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,800

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. Both cars are the same height, but the Citroen C4 VTi 120 is 20 cm longer and 6.8 cm wider.
Citroen C4 VTi 120
VW New Beetle 1.6
1498
Blueprint Citroen C4 VTi 120 (10 - 14)
1789
2050
1498
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.6 Tiptronic (07 - 10)
1721
1897
1789 mm
Width
1721 mm
2050 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1897 mm
1498 mm
Height
1498 mm
Blueprint Citroen C4 VTi 120 (10 - 14)
2608
4329
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.6 Tiptronic (07 - 10)
2515
4129
4329 mm
Length
4129 mm
2608 mm
Wheelbase
2515 mm

Vehicle Weight

Citroen C4 VTi 120
VW New Beetle 1.6
1280 kg
Kerb Weight
1309 kg
1765 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1710 kg
Citroen C4 VTi 120 (10 - 14)
Weight Difference:
29 kg
2.22 %
VW New Beetle 1.6 Tiptronic (07 - 10)

General

Citroen C4 VTi 120
VW New Beetle 1.6
N
Generation
9C
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Citroen C4 VTi 120
VW New Beetle 1.6
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Code
*BFS*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1595 CC
118 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Citroen C4 VTi 120
118 bhp
101 bhp
VW New Beetle 1.6
160 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
Citroen C4 VTi 120
160 NM
148 NM
VW New Beetle 1.6

Performance

Citroen C4 VTi 120
VW New Beetle 1.6
120 mph
Maximum Speed
109 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

150 m
0.000 sec

Citroen C4 VTi 120

62 mph 62
mph

183 m
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 1.6

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10.85 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.96 kg/bhp
Citroen C4 VTi 120
10.85 kg/bhp
12.96 kg/bhp
VW New Beetle 1.6

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Citroen C4 VTi 120
VW New Beetle 1.6
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Citroen C4 VTi 120
46 mpg
36 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.6
32 mpg
city
25 mpg
60 mpg
motorway
46 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
601 mi
Range
432 mi
Citroen C4 VTi 120
601 mi
432 mi
VW New Beetle 1.6
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).
149.7 kWh
Citroen C4 VTi 120
117.5 kWh
149.7 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.6
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
143 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
189 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Citroen C4 VTi 120
VW New Beetle 1.6
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
485 kg
Maximum Payload
401 kg
408 L
Boot Capacity
214 L
1183 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
769 L