The Comparative Analysis :

DS Automobiles DS 4 BlueHDi 150 (15 - 17) vs. VW Beetle 1.4 TSI DSG (12 - 14)

€ 27,700
DS Automobiles DS 4 BlueHDi 150 (15 - 17) DS Automobiles DS 4 BlueHDi 150 Stop&Start
€ 21,900
 VW Beetle 1.4 TSI DSG (12 - 14) VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
€ 27,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,900

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The DS Automobiles DS 4 BlueHDi 150 Stop&Start is a bit bigger in every dimension. It's 0.2 inches longer, 0.1 inches wider and 0.6 inches taller than the VW Beetle 1.4 TSI.
DS Automobiles DS 4 BlueHDi 150 Stop&Start
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
59.1
Blueprint DS Automobiles DS 4 BlueHDi 150 (15 - 17)
71.3
80.8
58.5
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI DSG (12 - 14)
71.2
79.6
71.3 in
Width
71.2 in
80.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
59.1 in
Height
58.5 in
Blueprint DS Automobiles DS 4 BlueHDi 150 (15 - 17)
102.8
168.7
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI DSG (12 - 14)
99.9
168.4
168.7 in
Length
168.4 in
102.8 in
Wheelbase
99.9 in

Vehicle Weight

DS Automobiles DS 4 BlueHDi 150 Stop&Start
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
3274 lb
Curb Weight
3027 lb
4266 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3902 lb
DS Automobiles DS 4 BlueHDi 150 (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
247 lb
7.54 %
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI DSG (12 - 14)

General

DS Automobiles DS 4 BlueHDi 150 Stop&Start
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
N
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

DS Automobiles DS 4 BlueHDi 150 Stop&Start
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Code
*CTH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5800 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 4 BlueHDi 150 Stop&Start
148 hp
158 hp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
273 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 4 BlueHDi 150 Stop&Start
273 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI

Performance

DS Automobiles DS 4 BlueHDi 150 Stop&Start
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
129 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

436 ft
0.000 sec

DS Automobiles DS 4 BlueHDi 150 Stop&Start

62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI

▶ REPLAY
22.12 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.16 lb/hp
DS Automobiles DS 4 BlueHDi 150 Stop&Start
22.12 lb/hp
19.16 lb/hp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

DS Automobiles DS 4 BlueHDi 150 Stop&Start
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
38 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 4 BlueHDi 150 Stop&Start
57 mpg
38 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
51 mpg
city
31 mpg
62 mpg
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
909 mi
Range
551 mi
DS Automobiles DS 4 BlueHDi 150 Stop&Start
909 mi
551 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
84.3 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).
117.5 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 4 BlueHDi 150 Stop&Start
84.3 kWh
117.5 kWh
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
171 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
230 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

DS Automobiles DS 4 BlueHDi 150 Stop&Start
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
992 lb
Maximum Payload
875 lb
10.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft