The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen DS 4 THP 155 EGS6 (11 - 11) vs. VW New Beetle 2.0 Automatic (05 - 07)
€ 25,300
€ 20,600
€ 25,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Citroen DS 4 THP 155 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 2.0.
Citroen DS 4 THP 155
VW New Beetle 2.0
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 THP 155
VW New Beetle 2.0
1359 kg
Kerb Weight
1325 kg
1795 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1730 kg
Weight Difference:
34 kg
2.5 %
General
Citroen DS 4 THP 155
VW New Beetle 2.0
N
Generation
9C
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Transmission
4-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Citroen DS 4 THP 155
VW New Beetle 2.0
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
*AZJ*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
153 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 5200 rpm
Citroen DS 4 THP 155
153 bhp
113 bhp
VW New Beetle 2.0
240 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
170 NM
at 2400 rpm
Citroen DS 4 THP 155
240 NM
170 NM
VW New Beetle 2.0
Performance
Citroen DS 4 THP 155
VW New Beetle 2.0
133 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
138 m
0.000 sec
Citroen DS 4 THP 155
62 mph
62
mph
mph
179 m
0.000 sec
VW New Beetle 2.0
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8.88 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.73 kg/bhp
Citroen DS 4 THP 155
8.88 kg/bhp
11.73 kg/bhp
VW New Beetle 2.0
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen DS 4 THP 155
VW New Beetle 2.0
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Citroen DS 4 THP 155
43 mpg
30 mpg
VW New Beetle 2.0
31 mpg
city
21 mpg
55 mpg
motorway
39 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
574 mi
Range
364 mi
Citroen DS 4 THP 155
574 mi
364 mi
VW New Beetle 2.0
Environmental Impact
123.1 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).
178.2 kWh
Citroen DS 4 THP 155
123.1 kWh
178.2 kWh
VW New Beetle 2.0
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
149 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Citroen DS 4 THP 155
VW New Beetle 2.0
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
436 kg
Maximum Payload
405 kg
385 L
Boot Capacity
214 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
769 L
