The Comparative Analysis :
DS Automobiles DS 4 THP 210 (15 - 17) vs. VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT (16 - 17)
€ 28,100

€ 22,600

€ 28,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,600
ⓘ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. The DS Automobiles DS 4 THP 210 Stop&Start is just 0.2 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.6 inches taller than the VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT.
DS Automobiles DS 4 THP 210 Stop&Start
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
59.1
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
59.1 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 THP 210 Stop&Start
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
3060 lb
Curb Weight
2967 lb
4068 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3924 lb

Weight Difference:
93 lb
3.04 %

General
DS Automobiles DS 4 THP 210 Stop&Start
VW Beetle 1.4 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 THP 210 Stop&Start
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CZD*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
207 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 4 THP 210 Stop&Start
207 hp
148 hp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
210 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 4 THP 210 Stop&Start
210 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Performance
DS Automobiles DS 4 THP 210 Stop&Start
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
146 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec

DS Automobiles DS 4 THP 210 Stop&Start
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
14.78 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.05 lb/hp
DS Automobiles DS 4 THP 210 Stop&Start
14.78 lb/hp
20.05 lb/hp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
DS Automobiles DS 4 THP 210 Stop&Start
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
42 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 4 THP 210 Stop&Start
40 mpg
42 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
31 mpg
city
34 mpg
47 mpg
highway
49 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
632 mi
Range
610 mi
DS Automobiles DS 4 THP 210 Stop&Start
632 mi
610 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
106.1 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 4 THP 210 Stop&Start
111.8 kWh
106.1 kWh
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
209 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
DS Automobiles DS 4 THP 210 Stop&Start
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1008 lb
Maximum Payload
957 lb
10.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft







No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft