The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen DS 4 THP 165 Automatic (15 - 15) vs. VW New Beetle 1.6 Tiptronic (07 - 10)
€ 27,800

€ 20,800

€ 27,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Citroen DS 4 THP 165 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 1.6.
Citroen DS 4 THP 165 Stop&Start
VW New Beetle 1.6
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 165 Stop&Start
VW New Beetle 1.6
1385 kg
Kerb Weight
1309 kg
1850 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1710 kg

Weight Difference:
76 kg
5.49 %

General
Citroen DS 4 THP 165 Stop&Start
VW New Beetle 1.6
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 automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Citroen DS 4 THP 165 Stop&Start
VW New Beetle 1.6
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
*BFS*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1595 CC
163 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Citroen DS 4 THP 165 Stop&Start
163 bhp
101 bhp
VW New Beetle 1.6
240 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
Citroen DS 4 THP 165 Stop&Start
240 NM
148 NM
VW New Beetle 1.6
Performance
Citroen DS 4 THP 165 Stop&Start
VW New Beetle 1.6
134 mph
Maximum Speed
109 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
132 m
0.000 sec

Citroen DS 4 THP 165 Stop&Start
62 mph
62
mph
mph
183 m
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 1.6
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8.5 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.96 kg/bhp
Citroen DS 4 THP 165 Stop&Start
8.5 kg/bhp
12.96 kg/bhp
VW New Beetle 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen DS 4 THP 165 Stop&Start
VW New Beetle 1.6
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Citroen DS 4 THP 165 Stop&Start
51 mpg
36 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.6
40 mpg
city
25 mpg
60 mpg
motorway
46 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
678 mi
Range
432 mi
Citroen DS 4 THP 165 Stop&Start
678 mi
432 mi
VW New Beetle 1.6
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
149.7 kWh
Citroen DS 4 THP 165 Stop&Start
104.1 kWh
149.7 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.6
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
128 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
189 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Citroen DS 4 THP 165 Stop&Start
VW New Beetle 1.6
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
465 kg
Maximum Payload
401 kg
385 L
Boot Capacity
214 L






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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
769 L