The Comparative Analysis :
DS Automobiles DS 4 Crossback PureTech 130 (15 - 18) vs. VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT (16 - 17)
€ 25,500

€ 18,600

€ 25,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The DS Automobiles DS 4 Crossback PureTech 130 Stop&Start is 0.2 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 1.9 inches taller than the VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT.
DS Automobiles DS 4 Crossback PureTech 130 Stop&Start
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
60.4
71.3
80.8
58.6
71.9
79.6
71.3 in
Width
71.9 in
80.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
60.4 in
Height
58.6 in
102.8
168.7
99.4
168.8
168.7 in
Length
168.8 in
102.8 in
Wheelbase
99.4 in
Vehicle Weight
DS Automobiles DS 4 Crossback PureTech 130 Stop&Start
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
2932 lb
Curb Weight
2897 lb
3946 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3880 lb

Weight Difference:
35 lb
1.19 %

General
DS Automobiles DS 4 Crossback PureTech 130 Stop&Start
VW Beetle 1.2 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
DS Automobiles DS 4 Crossback PureTech 130 Stop&Start
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CYV*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
128 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4500 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 4 Crossback PureTech 130 Stop&Start
128 hp
104 hp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
170 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 4 Crossback PureTech 130 Stop&Start
170 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Performance
DS Automobiles DS 4 Crossback PureTech 130 Stop&Start
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
123 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec

DS Automobiles DS 4 Crossback PureTech 130 Stop&Start
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
22.91 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.86 lb/hp
DS Automobiles DS 4 Crossback PureTech 130 Stop&Start
22.91 lb/hp
27.86 lb/hp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
DS Automobiles DS 4 Crossback PureTech 130 Stop&Start
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
44 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 4 Crossback PureTech 130 Stop&Start
48 mpg
44 mpg
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
39 mpg
city
36 mpg
56 mpg
highway
51 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
761 mi
Range
645 mi
DS Automobiles DS 4 Crossback PureTech 130 Stop&Start
761 mi
645 mi
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
92.9 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).
100.4 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 4 Crossback PureTech 130 Stop&Start
92.9 kWh
100.4 kWh
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
180 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
DS Automobiles DS 4 Crossback PureTech 130 Stop&Start
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
983 lb
10.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft







No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft