The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen DS 4 e-HDi 115 (12 - 14) vs. VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17)
€ 24,200
€ 27,000
€ 24,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,000
ⓘ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 e-HDi 115 is just 0.4 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 0.8 inches taller than the VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT.
Citroen DS 4 e-HDi 115
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
60
71.3
80.8
59.1
71.7
79.6
71.3 in
Width
71.7 in
80.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
60 in
Height
59.1 in
102.8
168.3
100
168.7
168.3 in
Length
168.7 in
102.8 in
Wheelbase
100 in
Vehicle Weight
Citroen DS 4 e-HDi 115
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
3197 lb
Curb Weight
3042 lb
3990 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3946 lb
Weight Difference:
154 lb
4.82 %
General
Citroen DS 4 e-HDi 115
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Citroen DS 4 e-HDi 115
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CZD*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
112 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Citroen DS 4 e-HDi 115
112 hp
148 hp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Citroen DS 4 e-HDi 115
199 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Performance
Citroen DS 4 e-HDi 115
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
118 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
12.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
564 ft
0.000 sec
Citroen DS 4 e-HDi 115
62 mph
62
mph
mph
400 ft
0.000 sec
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
28.54 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.55 lb/hp
Citroen DS 4 e-HDi 115
28.54 lb/hp
20.55 lb/hp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen DS 4 e-HDi 115
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Citroen DS 4 e-HDi 115
56 mpg
41 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
47 mpg
city
34 mpg
62 mpg
highway
47 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
888 mi
Range
600 mi
Citroen DS 4 e-HDi 115
888 mi
600 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
86.4 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).
108 kWh
Citroen DS 4 e-HDi 115
86.4 kWh
108 kWh
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
177 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
214 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Citroen DS 4 e-HDi 115
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
794 lb
Maximum Payload
904 lb
10.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft
