The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen DS 4 e-HDi 115 (12 - 14) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17)
€ 24,200

€ 30,300

€ 24,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,300
ⓘ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 DS 4 e-HDi 115 is 0.5 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 1.4 inches taller than the VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT.
Citroen DS 4 e-HDi 115
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
60
71.3
80.8
58.6
71.9
79.6
71.3 in
Width
71.9 in
80.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
60 in
Height
58.6 in
102.8
168.3
99.4
168.8
168.3 in
Length
168.8 in
102.8 in
Wheelbase
99.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Citroen DS 4 e-HDi 115
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
3197 lb
Curb Weight
3199 lb
3990 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4123 lb

Weight Difference:
2 lb
0.06 %

General
Citroen DS 4 e-HDi 115
VW Beetle 2.0 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 dual clutch transmission
Engine
Citroen DS 4 e-HDi 115
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CUL*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
112 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
217 hp
at 4500 rpm
Citroen DS 4 e-HDi 115
112 hp
217 hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Citroen DS 4 e-HDi 115
199 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Performance
Citroen DS 4 e-HDi 115
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
118 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
12.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
564 ft
0.000 sec

Citroen DS 4 e-HDi 115
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
28.54 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.74 lb/hp
Citroen DS 4 e-HDi 115
28.54 lb/hp
14.74 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen DS 4 e-HDi 115
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Citroen DS 4 e-HDi 115
56 mpg
35 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
47 mpg
city
26 mpg
62 mpg
highway
43 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
888 mi
Range
503 mi
Citroen DS 4 e-HDi 115
888 mi
503 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 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).
128.7 kWh
Citroen DS 4 e-HDi 115
86.4 kWh
128.7 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
177 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
253 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Citroen DS 4 e-HDi 115
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
794 lb
Maximum Payload
924 lb
10.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft







No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft