The Comparative Analysis :

Citroen DS 4 BlueHDi 120 (14 - 15) vs. VW Beetle 1.4 TSI DSG (12 - 14)

€ 26,000
Citroen DS 4 BlueHDi 120 (14 - 15) Citroen DS 4 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
€ 21,900
 VW Beetle 1.4 TSI DSG (12 - 14) VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
€ 26,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,900

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

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The Citroen DS 4 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start is just 0.1 inches shorter, 0.1 inches wider and 1.5 inches taller than the VW Beetle 1.4 TSI.
Citroen DS 4 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
60
Blueprint Citroen DS 4 BlueHDi 120 (14 - 15)
71.3
80.8
58.5
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI DSG (12 - 14)
71.2
79.6
71.3 in
Width
71.2 in
80.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
60 in
Height
58.5 in
Blueprint Citroen DS 4 BlueHDi 120 (14 - 15)
102.8
168.3
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI DSG (12 - 14)
99.9
168.4
168.3 in
Length
168.4 in
102.8 in
Wheelbase
99.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Citroen DS 4 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
3009 lb
Curb Weight
3027 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3902 lb
Citroen DS 4 BlueHDi 120 (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
18 lb
0.59 %
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI DSG (12 - 14)

General

Citroen DS 4 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
VW Beetle 1.4 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
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Citroen DS 4 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Code
*CTH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
118 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5800 rpm
Citroen DS 4 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
118 hp
158 hp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
221 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Citroen DS 4 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
221 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI

Performance

Citroen DS 4 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
120 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
12 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

548 ft
0.000 sec

Citroen DS 4 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start

62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI

▶ REPLAY
25.5 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.16 lb/hp
Citroen DS 4 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
25.5 lb/hp
19.16 lb/hp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Citroen DS 4 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Citroen DS 4 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
64 mpg
38 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
55 mpg
city
31 mpg
69 mpg
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
1008 mi
Range
551 mi
Citroen DS 4 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
1008 mi
551 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
76.1 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).
117.5 kWh
Citroen DS 4 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
76.1 kWh
117.5 kWh
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
156 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
230 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Citroen DS 4 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
875 lb
10.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft