The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen DS 4 e-HDi 110 (11 - 12) vs. VW New Beetle 1.6 (05 - 10)
€ 23,200

€ 18,700

€ 23,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Citroen DS 4 e-HDi 110 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 14.6 cm longer, 8.9 cm wider and 2.5 cm taller than the VW New Beetle 1.6.
Citroen DS 4 e-HDi 110
VW New Beetle 1.6
1523
1810
2052
1498
1721
1897
1810 mm
Width
1721 mm
2052 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1897 mm
1523 mm
Height
1498 mm
2612
4275
2515
4129
4275 mm
Length
4129 mm
2612 mm
Wheelbase
2515 mm
Vehicle Weight
Citroen DS 4 e-HDi 110
VW New Beetle 1.6
1450 kg
Kerb Weight
1277 kg
1810 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1680 kg

Weight Difference:
173 kg
11.93 %

General
Citroen DS 4 e-HDi 110
VW New Beetle 1.6
N
Generation
9C
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Citroen DS 4 e-HDi 110
VW New Beetle 1.6
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
*BFS*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1560 CC
Engine Capacity
1595 CC
110 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Power
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Citroen DS 4 e-HDi 110
110 bhp
101 bhp
VW New Beetle 1.6
270 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
Citroen DS 4 e-HDi 110
270 NM
148 NM
VW New Beetle 1.6
Performance
Citroen DS 4 e-HDi 110
VW New Beetle 1.6
118 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
12.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
172 m
0.000 sec

Citroen DS 4 e-HDi 110
62 mph
62
mph
mph
161 m
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 1.6
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13.18 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.64 kg/bhp
Citroen DS 4 e-HDi 110
13.18 kg/bhp
12.64 kg/bhp
VW New Beetle 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen DS 4 e-HDi 110
VW New Beetle 1.6
Fuel Economy
63 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Citroen DS 4 e-HDi 110
63 mpg
38 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.6
52 mpg
city
27 mpg
71 mpg
motorway
48 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
828 mi
Range
455 mi
Citroen DS 4 e-HDi 110
828 mi
455 mi
VW New Beetle 1.6
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
142.1 kWh
Citroen DS 4 e-HDi 110
92.5 kWh
142.1 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.6
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
118 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
180 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Citroen DS 4 e-HDi 110
VW New Beetle 1.6
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
360 kg
Maximum Payload
403 kg
385 L
Boot Capacity
214 L






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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
769 L