The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17) vs. DS Automobiles DS 4 THP 165 EAT6 (15 - 18)
€ 31,600

€ 27,000

€ 31,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,000
ⓘ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. Both cars are the same length and height, but the VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT is 0.4 inches wider.
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
DS Automobiles DS 4 THP 165 Stop&Start
59.1
71.7
79.6
59.1
71.3
80.8
71.7 in
Width
71.3 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.8 in
59.1 in
Height
59.1 in
100
168.7
102.8
168.7
168.7 in
Length
168.7 in
100 in
Wheelbase
102.8 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
DS Automobiles DS 4 THP 165 Stop&Start
3316 lb
Curb Weight
3053 lb
4145 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4079 lb

Weight Difference:
262 lb
7.9 %

General
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
DS Automobiles DS 4 THP 165 Stop&Start
16
Generation
N
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
DS Automobiles DS 4 THP 165 Stop&Start
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CUU*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
163 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
148 hp
163 hp
DS Automobiles DS 4 THP 165 Stop&Start
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
251 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
DS Automobiles DS 4 THP 165 Stop&Start
Performance
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
DS Automobiles DS 4 THP 165 Stop&Start
123 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec

DS Automobiles DS 4 THP 165 Stop&Start
▶ REPLAY
22.41 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.73 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
22.41 lb/hp
18.73 lb/hp
DS Automobiles DS 4 THP 165 Stop&Start
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
DS Automobiles DS 4 THP 165 Stop&Start
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
43 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
49 mpg
43 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 4 THP 165 Stop&Start
42 mpg
city
34 mpg
53 mpg
highway
50 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
712 mi
Range
678 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
712 mi
678 mi
DS Automobiles DS 4 THP 165 Stop&Start
Environmental Impact
98.8 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).
104.1 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
98.8 kWh
104.1 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 4 THP 165 Stop&Start
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
206 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
DS Automobiles DS 4 THP 165 Stop&Start
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
829 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.9 cu ft







25.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data