The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI (11 - 14) vs. DS Automobiles DS 4 BlueHDi 150 (15 - 17)
€ 20,100

€ 27,700

€ 20,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Beetle 1.4 TSI is a bit smaller in every dimension. It's 0.2 inches shorter, 0.1 inches narrower and 0.6 inches lower than the DS Automobiles DS 4 BlueHDi 150 Stop&Start.
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
DS Automobiles DS 4 BlueHDi 150 Stop&Start
58.5
71.2
79.6
59.1
71.3
80.8
71.2 in
Width
71.3 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.8 in
58.5 in
Height
59.1 in
99.9
168.4
102.8
168.7
168.4 in
Length
168.7 in
99.9 in
Wheelbase
102.8 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
DS Automobiles DS 4 BlueHDi 150 Stop&Start
2996 lb
Curb Weight
3274 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4266 lb

Weight Difference:
278 lb
8.49 %

General
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
DS Automobiles DS 4 BlueHDi 150 Stop&Start
16
Generation
N
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
DS Automobiles DS 4 BlueHDi 150 Stop&Start
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CTH*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
158 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
158 hp
148 hp
DS Automobiles DS 4 BlueHDi 150 Stop&Start
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
273 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
177 lb‑ft
273 lb‑ft
DS Automobiles DS 4 BlueHDi 150 Stop&Start
Performance
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
DS Automobiles DS 4 BlueHDi 150 Stop&Start
129 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec

DS Automobiles DS 4 BlueHDi 150 Stop&Start
▶ REPLAY
18.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.12 lb/hp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
18.96 lb/hp
22.12 lb/hp
DS Automobiles DS 4 BlueHDi 150 Stop&Start
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
DS Automobiles DS 4 BlueHDi 150 Stop&Start
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
57 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
36 mpg
57 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 4 BlueHDi 150 Stop&Start
27 mpg
city
51 mpg
44 mpg
highway
62 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
518 mi
Range
909 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
518 mi
909 mi
DS Automobiles DS 4 BlueHDi 150 Stop&Start
Environmental Impact
125 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).
84.3 kWh
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
125 kWh
84.3 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 4 BlueHDi 150 Stop&Start
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
171 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
DS Automobiles DS 4 BlueHDi 150 Stop&Start
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
862 lb
Maximum Payload
992 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.9 cu ft







25.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data