The Comparative Analysis :

Citroen DS 4 PureTech 130 (14 - 15) vs. VW Beetle 1.4 TSI (11 - 14)

€ 24,200
Citroen DS 4 PureTech 130 (14 - 15) Citroen DS 4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
€ 20,100
 VW Beetle 1.4 TSI (11 - 14) VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
€ 24,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,100

ⓘ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 PureTech 130 Stop&Start is just 0.1 inches shorter, 0.1 inches wider and 1.5 inches taller than the VW Beetle 1.4 TSI.
Citroen DS 4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
60
Blueprint Citroen DS 4 PureTech 130 (14 - 15)
71.3
80.8
58.5
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI (11 - 14)
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
Blueprint Citroen DS 4 PureTech 130 (14 - 15)
102.8
168.3
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI (11 - 14)
99.9
168.4
168.3 in
Length
168.4 in
102.8 in
Wheelbase
99.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Citroen DS 4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
2932 lb
Curb Weight
2996 lb
3946 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3858 lb
Citroen DS 4 PureTech 130 (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
64 lb
2.14 %
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI (11 - 14)

General

Citroen DS 4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
N
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
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 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Code
*CTH*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
128 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5800 rpm
Citroen DS 4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
128 hp
158 hp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
170 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Citroen DS 4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
170 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI

Performance

Citroen DS 4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
123 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

492 ft
0.000 sec

Citroen DS 4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start

62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI

▶ REPLAY
22.91 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.96 lb/hp
Citroen DS 4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
22.91 lb/hp
18.96 lb/hp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Citroen DS 4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Citroen DS 4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
47 mpg
36 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
39 mpg
city
27 mpg
55 mpg
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
746 mi
Range
518 mi
Citroen DS 4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
746 mi
518 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
94.8 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).
125 kWh
Citroen DS 4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
94.8 kWh
125 kWh
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
187 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
246 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Citroen DS 4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
862 lb
10.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft