The Comparative Analysis :

DS Automobiles DS 4 BlueHDi 180 EAT6 (15 - 17) vs. VW Beetle 1.6 TDI DSG (12 - 14)

€ 30,400
DS Automobiles DS 4 BlueHDi 180 EAT6 (15 - 17) DS Automobiles DS 4 BlueHDi 180 Stop&Start
€ 22,100
 VW Beetle 1.6 TDI DSG (12 - 14) VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
€ 30,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,100

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The DS Automobiles DS 4 BlueHDi 180 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 1.6 TDI.
DS Automobiles DS 4 BlueHDi 180 Stop&Start
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
59.1
Blueprint DS Automobiles DS 4 BlueHDi 180 EAT6 (15 - 17)
71.3
80.8
58.5
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.6 TDI 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 180 EAT6 (15 - 17)
102.8
168.7
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.6 TDI 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 180 Stop&Start
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
3296 lb
Curb Weight
3000 lb
4354 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3858 lb
DS Automobiles DS 4 BlueHDi 180 EAT6 (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
295 lb
8.95 %
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI DSG (12 - 14)

General

DS Automobiles DS 4 BlueHDi 180 Stop&Start
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
N
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

DS Automobiles DS 4 BlueHDi 180 Stop&Start
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
178 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 4 BlueHDi 180 Stop&Start
178 hp
104 hp
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 4 BlueHDi 180 Stop&Start
295 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI

Performance

DS Automobiles DS 4 BlueHDi 180 Stop&Start
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
127 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

423 ft
0.000 sec

DS Automobiles DS 4 BlueHDi 180 Stop&Start

62 mph 62
mph

525 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.6 TDI

▶ REPLAY
18.52 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.85 lb/hp
DS Automobiles DS 4 BlueHDi 180 Stop&Start
18.52 lb/hp
28.85 lb/hp
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

DS Automobiles DS 4 BlueHDi 180 Stop&Start
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
50 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 4 BlueHDi 180 Stop&Start
55 mpg
50 mpg
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
45 mpg
city
43 mpg
62 mpg
highway
53 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
867 mi
Range
727 mi
DS Automobiles DS 4 BlueHDi 180 Stop&Start
867 mi
727 mi
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
96.7 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 4 BlueHDi 180 Stop&Start
88.5 kWh
96.7 kWh
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
182 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
200 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

DS Automobiles DS 4 BlueHDi 180 Stop&Start
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1058 lb
Maximum Payload
858 lb
10.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft