The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen DS 4 PureTech 130 (14 - 15) vs. VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI (05 - 10)
€ 24,200

€ 20,100

€ 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
The Citroen DS 4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 14.6 cm longer, 8.9 cm wider and 2.5 cm taller than the VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI.
Citroen DS 4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
1523
1810
2052
1498
1721
1897
1810 mm
Width
1721 mm
2052 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1897 mm
1523 mm
Height
1498 mm
2612
4275
2515
4129
4275 mm
Length
4129 mm
2612 mm
Wheelbase
2515 mm
Vehicle Weight
Citroen DS 4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
1330 kg
Kerb Weight
1366 kg
1790 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1720 kg

Weight Difference:
36 kg
2.64 %

General
Citroen DS 4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
N
Generation
9C
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Citroen DS 4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Straight-three petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*BSW*
4
Valves
2
3
Cylinders
4
1199 CC
Engine Capacity
1896 CC
128 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Citroen DS 4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
128 bhp
104 bhp
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
230 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 1800 rpm
Citroen DS 4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
230 NM
240 NM
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Performance
Citroen DS 4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
123 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
150 m
0.000 sec

Citroen DS 4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
62 mph
62
mph
mph
160 m
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
▶ REPLAY
10.39 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.13 kg/bhp
Citroen DS 4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
10.39 kg/bhp
13.13 kg/bhp
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen DS 4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Citroen DS 4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
56 mpg
52 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
46 mpg
city
42 mpg
66 mpg
motorway
61 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
746 mi
Range
633 mi
Citroen DS 4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
746 mi
633 mi
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
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).
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 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
94.8 kWh
111 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
116 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
143 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Citroen DS 4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
460 kg
Maximum Payload
354 kg
385 L
Boot Capacity
214 L






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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
769 L