The Comparative Analysis :

Citroen DS 4 THP 165 Automatic (15 - 15) vs. VW New Beetle 1.6 Tiptronic (07 - 10)

€ 27,800
Citroen DS 4 THP 165 Automatic (15 - 15) Citroen DS 4 THP 165 Stop&Start
€ 20,800
 VW New Beetle 1.6 Tiptronic (07 - 10) VW New Beetle 1.6
€ 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 5.7 inches longer, 3.5 inches wider and an inch taller than the VW New Beetle 1.6.
Citroen DS 4 THP 165 Stop&Start
VW New Beetle 1.6
60
Blueprint Citroen DS 4 THP 165 Automatic (15 - 15)
71.3
80.8
59
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.6 Tiptronic (07 - 10)
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
Blueprint Citroen DS 4 THP 165 Automatic (15 - 15)
102.8
168.3
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.6 Tiptronic (07 - 10)
99
162.6
168.3 in
Length
162.6 in
102.8 in
Wheelbase
99 in

Vehicle Weight

Citroen DS 4 THP 165 Stop&Start
VW New Beetle 1.6
3053 lb
Curb Weight
2886 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3770 lb
Citroen DS 4 THP 165 Automatic (15 - 15)
Weight Difference:
168 lb
5.5 %
VW New Beetle 1.6 Tiptronic (07 - 10)

General

Citroen DS 4 THP 165 Stop&Start
VW New Beetle 1.6
N
Generation
9C
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
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 gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Code
*BFS*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
163 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
Citroen DS 4 THP 165 Stop&Start
163 hp
101 hp
VW New Beetle 1.6
177 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Citroen DS 4 THP 165 Stop&Start
177 lb‑ft
109 lb‑ft
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

433 ft
0.000 sec

Citroen DS 4 THP 165 Stop&Start

62 mph 62
mph

600 ft
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 1.6

▶ REPLAY
18.73 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.57 lb/hp
Citroen DS 4 THP 165 Stop&Start
18.73 lb/hp
28.57 lb/hp
VW New Beetle 1.6

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Citroen DS 4 THP 165 Stop&Start
VW New Beetle 1.6
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Citroen DS 4 THP 165 Stop&Start
43 mpg
30 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.6
34 mpg
city
21 mpg
50 mpg
highway
39 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
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).
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
206 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
304 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Citroen DS 4 THP 165 Stop&Start
VW New Beetle 1.6
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
884 lb
10.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
6.1 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
21.8 cu ft