The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen C4 VTi 120 Automatic (11 - 14) vs. VW Beetle 1.2 TSI (11 - 14)
€ 21,700
€ 17,600
€ 21,700
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 VTi 120 is 2 inches longer, 0.7 inches narrower and 0.5 inches taller than the VW Beetle 1.2 TSI.
Citroen C4 VTi 120
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 VTi 120
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
2965 lb
Curb Weight
2809 lb
3869 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3704 lb
Weight Difference:
157 lb
5.29 %
General
Citroen C4 VTi 120
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
N
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
4-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Citroen C4 VTi 120
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CYV*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
118 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
Citroen C4 VTi 120
118 hp
104 hp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
118 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1550 rpm
Citroen C4 VTi 120
118 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Performance
Citroen C4 VTi 120
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
117 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
12.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
571 ft
0.000 sec
Citroen C4 VTi 120
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
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25.13 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.01 lb/hp
Citroen C4 VTi 120
25.13 lb/hp
27.01 lb/hp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen C4 VTi 120
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Citroen C4 VTi 120
34 mpg
40 mpg
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
24 mpg
city
31 mpg
46 mpg
highway
47 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
541 mi
Range
579 mi
Citroen C4 VTi 120
541 mi
579 mi
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Environmental Impact
130.7 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 VTi 120
130.7 kWh
111.8 kWh
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
220 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Citroen C4 VTi 120
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
904 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
