The Comparative Analysis :

Citroen DS 4 BlueHDi 180 EAT6 (15 - 15) vs. VW New Beetle 1.4 (05 - 10)

€ 31,500
Citroen DS 4 BlueHDi 180 EAT6 (15 - 15) Citroen DS 4 BlueHDi 180 Stop&Start
€ 17,500
 VW New Beetle 1.4 (05 - 10) VW New Beetle 1.4
€ 31,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,500

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Citroen DS 4 BlueHDi 180 Stop&Start is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 5.7 inches longer, 3.5 inches wider and an inch taller than the VW New Beetle 1.4.
Citroen DS 4 BlueHDi 180 Stop&Start
VW New Beetle 1.4
60
Blueprint Citroen DS 4 BlueHDi 180 EAT6 (15 - 15)
71.3
80.8
59
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.4 (05 - 10)
67.8
74.7
71.3 in
Width
67.8 in
80.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.7 in
60 in
Height
59 in
Blueprint Citroen DS 4 BlueHDi 180 EAT6 (15 - 15)
102.8
168.3
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.4 (05 - 10)
99
162.6
168.3 in
Length
162.6 in
102.8 in
Wheelbase
99 in

Vehicle Weight

Citroen DS 4 BlueHDi 180 Stop&Start
VW New Beetle 1.4
3296 lb
Curb Weight
2771 lb
4354 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3638 lb
Citroen DS 4 BlueHDi 180 EAT6 (15 - 15)
Weight Difference:
525 lb
15.93 %
VW New Beetle 1.4 (05 - 10)

General

Citroen DS 4 BlueHDi 180 Stop&Start
VW New Beetle 1.4
N
Generation
9C
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Citroen DS 4 BlueHDi 180 Stop&Start
VW New Beetle 1.4
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Code
*BCA*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
178 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
74 hp
at 5000 rpm
Citroen DS 4 BlueHDi 180 Stop&Start
178 hp
74 hp
VW New Beetle 1.4
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
93 lb‑ft
at 3300 rpm
Citroen DS 4 BlueHDi 180 Stop&Start
295 lb‑ft
93 lb‑ft
VW New Beetle 1.4

Performance

Citroen DS 4 BlueHDi 180 Stop&Start
VW New Beetle 1.4
127 mph
Maximum Speed
100 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

423 ft
0.000 sec

Citroen DS 4 BlueHDi 180 Stop&Start

62 mph 62
mph

666 ft
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 1.4

▶ REPLAY
18.52 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
37.45 lb/hp
Citroen DS 4 BlueHDi 180 Stop&Start
18.52 lb/hp
37.45 lb/hp
VW New Beetle 1.4

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Citroen DS 4 BlueHDi 180 Stop&Start
VW New Beetle 1.4
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Citroen DS 4 BlueHDi 180 Stop&Start
55 mpg
33 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.4
45 mpg
city
25 mpg
62 mpg
highway
41 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
867 mi
Range
482 mi
Citroen DS 4 BlueHDi 180 Stop&Start
867 mi
482 mi
VW New Beetle 1.4
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
134.5 kWh
Citroen DS 4 BlueHDi 180 Stop&Start
88.5 kWh
134.5 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.4
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
182 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
272 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Citroen DS 4 BlueHDi 180 Stop&Start
VW New Beetle 1.4
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1058 lb
Maximum Payload
866 lb
10.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
6.1 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
21.8 cu ft