The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT (16 - 17) vs. Citroen DS 4 THP 160 EGS6 (11 - 14)
€ 28,400

€ 26,900

€ 28,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,900
ⓘ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 2.0 TSI BMT is 0.5 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 1.4 inches lower than the Citroen DS 4 THP 160.
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
58.6
71.9
79.6
60
71.3
80.8
71.9 in
Width
71.3 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.8 in
58.6 in
Height
60 in
99.4
168.8
102.8
168.3
168.8 in
Length
168.3 in
99.4 in
Wheelbase
102.8 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
3144 lb
Curb Weight
3230 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4045 lb

Weight Difference:
86 lb
2.66 %

General
VW Beetle 2.0 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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Engine
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CUL*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
217 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
161 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
217 hp
161 hp
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
258 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
Performance
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
145 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec

Citroen DS 4 THP 160
▶ REPLAY
14.49 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.06 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
14.49 lb/hp
20.06 lb/hp
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
31 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
36 mpg
31 mpg
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
28 mpg
city
22 mpg
43 mpg
highway
39 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
518 mi
Range
484 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
518 mi
484 mi
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
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).
145.8 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
125 kWh
145.8 kWh
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
286 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Citroen DS 4 THP 160
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
913 lb
Maximum Payload
816 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.9 cu ft







25.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data