The Comparative Analysis :

DS Automobiles DS 4 BlueHDi 120 EAT6 (15 - 18) vs. VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17)

€ 27,500
DS Automobiles DS 4 BlueHDi 120 EAT6 (15 - 18) DS Automobiles DS 4 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
€ 28,900
 VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17) VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 27,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,900

ⓘ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. Both cars are the same length and height, but the DS Automobiles DS 4 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start is 0.4 inches narrower.
DS Automobiles DS 4 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
59.1
Blueprint DS Automobiles DS 4 BlueHDi 120 EAT6 (15 - 18)
71.3
80.8
59.1
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17)
71.7
79.6
71.3 in
Width
71.7 in
80.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
59.1 in
Height
59.1 in
Blueprint DS Automobiles DS 4 BlueHDi 120 EAT6 (15 - 18)
102.8
168.7
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17)
100
168.7
168.7 in
Length
168.7 in
102.8 in
Wheelbase
100 in

Vehicle Weight

DS Automobiles DS 4 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
3053 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3990 lb
DS Automobiles DS 4 BlueHDi 120 EAT6 (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
22 lb
0.72 %
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17)

General

DS Automobiles DS 4 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
N
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

DS Automobiles DS 4 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CZD*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
118 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 4 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
118 hp
148 hp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
221 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 4 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
221 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT

Performance

DS Automobiles DS 4 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
120 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
12.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

571 ft
0.000 sec

DS Automobiles DS 4 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start

62 mph 62
mph

400 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT

▶ REPLAY
25.87 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.78 lb/hp
DS Automobiles DS 4 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
25.87 lb/hp
20.78 lb/hp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

DS Automobiles DS 4 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
43 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 4 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
62 mpg
43 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
53 mpg
city
36 mpg
67 mpg
highway
48 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
981 mi
Range
621 mi
DS Automobiles DS 4 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
981 mi
621 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
78.2 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).
104.1 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 4 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
78.2 kWh
104.1 kWh
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
204 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

DS Automobiles DS 4 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
915 lb
10.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft