The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI DSG (12 - 14) vs. Citroen C4 BlueHDi 120 EAT6 (15 - 18)
€ 22,100

€ 25,700

€ 22,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The VW Beetle 1.6 TDI is 2 inches shorter, 0.7 inches wider and 0.5 inches lower than the Citroen C4 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start.
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Citroen C4 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
58.5
71.2
79.6
59
70.4
80.7
71.2 in
Width
70.4 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.7 in
58.5 in
Height
59 in
99.9
168.4
102.7
170.4
168.4 in
Length
170.4 in
99.9 in
Wheelbase
102.7 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Citroen C4 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
3000 lb
Curb Weight
3031 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4145 lb

Weight Difference:
31 lb
1.02 %

General
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Citroen C4 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
16
Generation
N
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Citroen C4 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CAY*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 3500 rpm
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
104 hp
118 hp
Citroen C4 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Citroen C4 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
Performance
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Citroen C4 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
111 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
561 ft
0.000 sec

Citroen C4 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
▶ REPLAY
28.85 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.69 lb/hp
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
28.85 lb/hp
25.69 lb/hp
Citroen C4 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Citroen C4 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
62 mpg
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
50 mpg
62 mpg
Citroen C4 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
43 mpg
city
53 mpg
53 mpg
highway
67 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
727 mi
Range
981 mi
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
727 mi
981 mi
Citroen C4 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
Environmental Impact
96.7 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).
78.2 kWh
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
96.7 kWh
78.2 kWh
Citroen C4 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
158 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Citroen C4 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
858 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.6 cu ft









25.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
33.5 cu ft