The Comparative Analysis :
DS Automobiles DS 4 THP 165 EAT6 (15 - 18) vs. VW Beetle 1.4 TSI DSG (12 - 14)
€ 27,000

€ 21,900

€ 27,000
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 THP 165 Stop&Start is a bit bigger in every dimension. It's 0.6 cm longer, 0.2 cm wider and 1.6 cm taller than the VW Beetle 1.4 TSI.
DS Automobiles DS 4 THP 165 Stop&Start
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
1502
1810
2052
1486
1808
2021
1810 mm
Width
1808 mm
2052 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1502 mm
Height
1486 mm
2612
4284
2537
4278
4284 mm
Length
4278 mm
2612 mm
Wheelbase
2537 mm
Vehicle Weight
DS Automobiles DS 4 THP 165 Stop&Start
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
1385 kg
Kerb Weight
1373 kg
1850 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1770 kg

Weight Difference:
12 kg
0.87 %

General
DS Automobiles DS 4 THP 165 Stop&Start
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
N
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
DS Automobiles DS 4 THP 165 Stop&Start
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Code
*CTH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
163 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
158 bhp
at 5800 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 4 THP 165 Stop&Start
163 bhp
158 bhp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
240 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 1500 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 4 THP 165 Stop&Start
240 NM
240 NM
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Performance
DS Automobiles DS 4 THP 165 Stop&Start
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
134 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
132 m
0.000 sec

DS Automobiles DS 4 THP 165 Stop&Start
62 mph
62
mph
mph
115 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
▶ REPLAY
8.5 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.69 kg/bhp
DS Automobiles DS 4 THP 165 Stop&Start
8.5 kg/bhp
8.69 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
DS Automobiles DS 4 THP 165 Stop&Start
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
46 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 4 THP 165 Stop&Start
51 mpg
46 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
40 mpg
city
37 mpg
60 mpg
motorway
53 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
678 mi
Range
551 mi
DS Automobiles DS 4 THP 165 Stop&Start
678 mi
551 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
104.1 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 THP 165 Stop&Start
104.1 kWh
117.5 kWh
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
128 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
143 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
DS Automobiles DS 4 THP 165 Stop&Start
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
465 kg
Maximum Payload
397 kg
385 L
Boot Capacity
310 L







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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L