The Comparative Analysis :
DS Automobiles DS 4 Crossback BlueHDi 180 EAT6 (15 - 18) vs. VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17)
€ 31,900

€ 28,900

€ 31,900
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, but the DS Automobiles DS 4 Crossback BlueHDi 180 Stop&Start is 0.4 inches narrower and 1.3 inches taller.
DS Automobiles DS 4 Crossback BlueHDi 180 Stop&Start
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
60.4
71.3
80.8
59.1
71.7
79.6
71.3 in
Width
71.7 in
80.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
60.4 in
Height
59.1 in
102.8
168.7
100
168.7
168.7 in
Length
168.7 in
102.8 in
Wheelbase
100 in
Vehicle Weight
DS Automobiles DS 4 Crossback BlueHDi 180 Stop&Start
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
3296 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4354 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3990 lb

Weight Difference:
220 lb
6.67 %

General
DS Automobiles DS 4 Crossback BlueHDi 180 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 Crossback BlueHDi 180 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
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
178 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 4 Crossback BlueHDi 180 Stop&Start
178 hp
148 hp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 4 Crossback BlueHDi 180 Stop&Start
295 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Performance
DS Automobiles DS 4 Crossback BlueHDi 180 Stop&Start
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
127 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec

DS Automobiles DS 4 Crossback BlueHDi 180 Stop&Start
62 mph
62
mph
mph
400 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
18.52 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.78 lb/hp
DS Automobiles DS 4 Crossback BlueHDi 180 Stop&Start
18.52 lb/hp
20.78 lb/hp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
DS Automobiles DS 4 Crossback BlueHDi 180 Stop&Start
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
43 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 4 Crossback BlueHDi 180 Stop&Start
55 mpg
43 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
45 mpg
city
36 mpg
62 mpg
highway
48 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
867 mi
Range
621 mi
DS Automobiles DS 4 Crossback BlueHDi 180 Stop&Start
867 mi
621 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
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).
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 Crossback BlueHDi 180 Stop&Start
88.5 kWh
104.1 kWh
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
182 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
DS Automobiles DS 4 Crossback BlueHDi 180 Stop&Start
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1058 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