The Comparative Analysis :

Citroen DS 4 THP 200 (11 - 15) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT (15 - 16)

€ 29,800
Citroen DS 4 THP 200 (11 - 15) Citroen DS 4 THP 200
€ 27,700
 VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT (15 - 16) VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
€ 29,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,700

ⓘ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 0.1 inches shorter, 0.1 inches wider and 1.5 inches taller than the VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT.
Citroen DS 4 THP 200
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
60
Blueprint Citroen DS 4 THP 200 (11 - 15)
71.3
80.8
58.5
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT (15 - 16)
71.2
79.6
71.3 in
Width
71.2 in
80.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
60 in
Height
58.5 in
Blueprint Citroen DS 4 THP 200 (11 - 15)
102.8
168.3
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT (15 - 16)
99.9
168.4
168.3 in
Length
168.4 in
102.8 in
Wheelbase
99.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Citroen DS 4 THP 200
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
3067 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4057 lb
Citroen DS 4 THP 200 (11 - 15)
Weight Difference:
9 lb
0.29 %
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT (15 - 16)

General

Citroen DS 4 THP 200
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
N
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Citroen DS 4 THP 200
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CUL*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
197 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
217 hp
at 4500 rpm
Citroen DS 4 THP 200
197 hp
217 hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
203 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Citroen DS 4 THP 200
203 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT

Performance

Citroen DS 4 THP 200
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
146 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

Citroen DS 4 THP 200

62 mph 62
mph

305 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT

▶ REPLAY
15.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.17 lb/hp
Citroen DS 4 THP 200
15.57 lb/hp
14.17 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Citroen DS 4 THP 200
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Citroen DS 4 THP 200
37 mpg
37 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
28 mpg
city
29 mpg
45 mpg
highway
45 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
583 mi
Range
542 mi
Citroen DS 4 THP 200
583 mi
542 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
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).
119.4 kWh
Citroen DS 4 THP 200
121.2 kWh
119.4 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
235 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Citroen DS 4 THP 200
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
946 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
10.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft