The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI DSG (12 - 14) vs. Citroen DS 4 THP 155 EGS6 (11 - 11)
€ 19,500

€ 25,300

€ 19,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,300
ⓘ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 VW Beetle 1.2 TSI is just 0.1 inches longer, 0.1 inches narrower and 1.5 inches lower than the Citroen DS 4 THP 155.
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Citroen DS 4 THP 155
58.5
71.2
79.6
60
71.3
80.8
71.2 in
Width
71.3 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.8 in
58.5 in
Height
60 in
99.9
168.4
102.8
168.3
168.4 in
Length
168.3 in
99.9 in
Wheelbase
102.8 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Citroen DS 4 THP 155
2859 lb
Curb Weight
2996 lb
3748 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3957 lb

Weight Difference:
137 lb
4.57 %

General
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Citroen DS 4 THP 155
16
Generation
N
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Engine
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Citroen DS 4 THP 155
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CYV*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
153 hp
at 5800 rpm
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
104 hp
153 hp
Citroen DS 4 THP 155
129 lb‑ft
at 1550 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
129 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Citroen DS 4 THP 155
Performance
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Citroen DS 4 THP 155
112 mph
Maximum Speed
133 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec

Citroen DS 4 THP 155
▶ REPLAY
27.49 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.58 lb/hp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
27.49 lb/hp
19.58 lb/hp
Citroen DS 4 THP 155
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Citroen DS 4 THP 155
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
36 mpg
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
40 mpg
36 mpg
Citroen DS 4 THP 155
33 mpg
city
26 mpg
45 mpg
highway
46 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
579 mi
Range
574 mi
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
579 mi
574 mi
Citroen DS 4 THP 155
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).
123.1 kWh
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
111.8 kWh
123.1 kWh
Citroen DS 4 THP 155
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Citroen DS 4 THP 155
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
888 lb
Maximum Payload
961 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.9 cu ft







25.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data