The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen DS 4 THP 200 (11 - 15) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TSI (12 - 13)
€ 29,800

€ 25,600

€ 29,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,600
ⓘ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 THP 200 is just 0.3 cm shorter, 0.2 cm wider and 3.7 cm taller than the VW Beetle 2.0 TSI.
Citroen DS 4 THP 200
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
1523
1810
2052
1486
1808
2021
1810 mm
Width
1808 mm
2052 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1523 mm
Height
1486 mm
2612
4275
2537
4278
4275 mm
Length
4278 mm
2612 mm
Wheelbase
2537 mm
Vehicle Weight
Citroen DS 4 THP 200
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
1391 kg
Kerb Weight
1417 kg
1820 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1830 kg

Weight Difference:
26 kg
1.83 %

General
Citroen DS 4 THP 200
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
N
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Citroen DS 4 THP 200
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CPL*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
197 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
197 bhp
at 5100 rpm
Citroen DS 4 THP 200
197 bhp
197 bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
275 NM
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
280 NM
at 1700 rpm
Citroen DS 4 THP 200
275 NM
280 NM
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Performance
Citroen DS 4 THP 200
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
146 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
118 m
0.000 sec

Citroen DS 4 THP 200
62 mph
62
mph
mph
104 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
▶ REPLAY
7.06 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.19 kg/bhp
Citroen DS 4 THP 200
7.06 kg/bhp
7.19 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen DS 4 THP 200
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Citroen DS 4 THP 200
44 mpg
38 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
34 mpg
city
28 mpg
54 mpg
motorway
47 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
583 mi
Range
462 mi
Citroen DS 4 THP 200
583 mi
462 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
140.2 kWh
Citroen DS 4 THP 200
121.2 kWh
140.2 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
149 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
172 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Citroen DS 4 THP 200
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
429 kg
Maximum Payload
413 kg
385 L
Boot Capacity
310 L







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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L