The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen DS 4 e-HDi 115 ETG6 (14 - 15) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TDI DSG (12 - 14)
€ 27,300

€ 23,800

€ 27,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,800
ⓘ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 0.1 inches shorter, 0.1 inches wider and 1.5 inches taller than the VW Beetle 2.0 TDI.
Citroen DS 4 e-HDi 115
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
60
71.3
80.8
58.5
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
102.8
168.3
99.9
168.4
168.3 in
Length
168.4 in
102.8 in
Wheelbase
99.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Citroen DS 4 e-HDi 115
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
3031 lb
Curb Weight
3124 lb
4001 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3990 lb

Weight Difference:
93 lb
2.98 %

General
Citroen DS 4 e-HDi 115
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
N
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Citroen DS 4 e-HDi 115
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CFF*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
112 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Citroen DS 4 e-HDi 115
112 hp
138 hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Citroen DS 4 e-HDi 115
199 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Performance
Citroen DS 4 e-HDi 115
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
118 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
12.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
564 ft
0.000 sec

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

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
27.06 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.64 lb/hp
Citroen DS 4 e-HDi 115
27.06 lb/hp
22.64 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen DS 4 e-HDi 115
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Citroen DS 4 e-HDi 115
53 mpg
44 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
49 mpg
city
34 mpg
57 mpg
highway
51 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
848 mi
Range
633 mi
Citroen DS 4 e-HDi 115
848 mi
633 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
90.4 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).
111 kWh
Citroen DS 4 e-HDi 115
90.4 kWh
111 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
225 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Citroen DS 4 e-HDi 115
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
970 lb
Maximum Payload
866 lb
10.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft







No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft