The Comparative Analysis :
DS Automobiles DS 4 Crossback PureTech 130 (15 - 18) vs. VW Beetle 1.4 TSI DSG (12 - 14)
€ 25,500
€ 21,900
€ 25,500
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 Crossback PureTech 130 Stop&Start is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 0.2 inches longer, 0.1 inches wider and 1.9 inches taller than the VW Beetle 1.4 TSI.
DS Automobiles DS 4 Crossback PureTech 130 Stop&Start
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
60.4
71.3
80.8
58.5
71.2
79.6
71.3 in
Width
71.2 in
80.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
60.4 in
Height
58.5 in
102.8
168.7
99.9
168.4
168.7 in
Length
168.4 in
102.8 in
Wheelbase
99.9 in
Vehicle Weight
DS Automobiles DS 4 Crossback PureTech 130 Stop&Start
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
2932 lb
Curb Weight
3027 lb
3946 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3902 lb
Weight Difference:
95 lb
3.14 %
General
DS Automobiles DS 4 Crossback PureTech 130 Stop&Start
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
DS Automobiles DS 4 Crossback PureTech 130 Stop&Start
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Code
*CTH*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
128 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5800 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 4 Crossback PureTech 130 Stop&Start
128 hp
158 hp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
170 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 4 Crossback PureTech 130 Stop&Start
170 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Performance
DS Automobiles DS 4 Crossback PureTech 130 Stop&Start
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
123 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 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
377 ft
0.000 sec
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
▶ REPLAY
22.91 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.16 lb/hp
DS Automobiles DS 4 Crossback PureTech 130 Stop&Start
22.91 lb/hp
19.16 lb/hp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
DS Automobiles DS 4 Crossback PureTech 130 Stop&Start
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
38 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 4 Crossback PureTech 130 Stop&Start
48 mpg
38 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
39 mpg
city
31 mpg
56 mpg
highway
44 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
761 mi
Range
551 mi
DS Automobiles DS 4 Crossback PureTech 130 Stop&Start
761 mi
551 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
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).
117.5 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 4 Crossback PureTech 130 Stop&Start
92.9 kWh
117.5 kWh
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
180 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
230 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
DS Automobiles DS 4 Crossback PureTech 130 Stop&Start
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1014 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
