The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen DS 4 e-HDi 115 ETG6 (14 - 15) vs. VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo Automatic (05 - 07)
€ 27,300
€ 22,200
€ 27,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Citroen DS 4 e-HDi 115 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 1.8 5V Turbo.
Citroen DS 4 e-HDi 115
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
60
71.3
80.8
59
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
102.8
168.3
99
162.6
168.3 in
Length
162.6 in
102.8 in
Wheelbase
99 in
Vehicle Weight
Citroen DS 4 e-HDi 115
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
3031 lb
Curb Weight
3014 lb
4001 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3902 lb
Weight Difference:
18 lb
0.59 %
General
Citroen DS 4 e-HDi 115
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
N
Generation
9C
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Transmission
4-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Citroen DS 4 e-HDi 115
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*AWU*
4
Valves
5
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
112 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5800 rpm
Citroen DS 4 e-HDi 115
112 hp
148 hp
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Citroen DS 4 e-HDi 115
199 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Performance
Citroen DS 4 e-HDi 115
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
118 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
12.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
564 ft
0.000 sec
Citroen DS 4 e-HDi 115
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
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27.06 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.36 lb/hp
Citroen DS 4 e-HDi 115
27.06 lb/hp
20.36 lb/hp
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen DS 4 e-HDi 115
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Citroen DS 4 e-HDi 115
53 mpg
26 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
49 mpg
city
18 mpg
57 mpg
highway
34 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
848 mi
Range
380 mi
Citroen DS 4 e-HDi 115
848 mi
380 mi
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
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).
170.4 kWh
Citroen DS 4 e-HDi 115
90.4 kWh
170.4 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
348 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Citroen DS 4 e-HDi 115
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
970 lb
Maximum Payload
888 lb
10.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
6.1 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
21.8 cu ft
