The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16) vs. Citroen DS 4 THP 160 Automatic (14 - 15)

€ 24,200
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16) VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 27,100
 Citroen DS 4 THP 160 Automatic (14 - 15) Citroen DS 4 THP 160
€ 24,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,100

ⓘ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 1.4 TSI BMT is just 0.1 inches longer, 0.1 inches narrower and 1.5 inches lower than the Citroen DS 4 THP 160.
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
58.5
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
71.2
79.6
60
Blueprint Citroen DS 4 THP 160 Automatic (14 - 15)
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
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
99.9
168.4
Blueprint Citroen DS 4 THP 160 Automatic (14 - 15)
102.8
168.3
168.4 in
Length
168.3 in
99.9 in
Wheelbase
102.8 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
3007 lb
Curb Weight
3170 lb
3990 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4045 lb
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
163 lb
5.14 %
Citroen DS 4 THP 160 Automatic (14 - 15)

General

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
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 automatic transmission

Engine

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CZD*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
161 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
148 hp
161 hp
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
184 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Citroen DS 4 THP 160

Performance

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
126 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

397 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

423 ft
0.000 sec

Citroen DS 4 THP 160

▶ REPLAY
20.32 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.69 lb/hp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
20.32 lb/hp
19.69 lb/hp
Citroen DS 4 THP 160

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
31 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
44 mpg
31 mpg
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
37 mpg
city
22 mpg
50 mpg
highway
39 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
645 mi
Range
484 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
645 mi
484 mi
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
Environmental Impact
100.4 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).
145.8 kWh
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
100.4 kWh
145.8 kWh
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
196 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
286 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
983 lb
Maximum Payload
875 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.9 cu ft
25.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data