The Comparative Analysis :

VW New Beetle 1.6 (05 - 10) vs. Citroen C4 HDi 150 (10 - 14)

€ 18,700
VW New Beetle 1.6 (05 - 10) VW New Beetle 1.6
€ 24,500
 Citroen C4 HDi 150 (10 - 14) Citroen C4 HDi 150
€ 18,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,500

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. Both cars are the same height, but the VW New Beetle 1.6 is 20 cm shorter and 6.8 cm narrower.
VW New Beetle 1.6
Citroen C4 HDi 150
1498
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.6 (05 - 10)
1721
1897
1498
Blueprint Citroen C4 HDi 150 (10 - 14)
1789
2050
1721 mm
Width
1789 mm
1897 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2050 mm
1498 mm
Height
1498 mm
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.6 (05 - 10)
2515
4129
Blueprint Citroen C4 HDi 150 (10 - 14)
2608
4329
4129 mm
Length
4329 mm
2515 mm
Wheelbase
2608 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW New Beetle 1.6
Citroen C4 HDi 150
1277 kg
Kerb Weight
1395 kg
1680 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1885 kg
VW New Beetle 1.6 (05 - 10)
Weight Difference:
118 kg
8.46 %
Citroen C4 HDi 150 (10 - 14)

General

VW New Beetle 1.6
Citroen C4 HDi 150
9C
Generation
N
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW New Beetle 1.6
Citroen C4 HDi 150
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*BFS*
Engine Code
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1595 CC
Engine Capacity
1997 CC
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 3750 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.6
101 bhp
148 bhp
Citroen C4 HDi 150
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
340 NM
at 2000 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.6
148 NM
340 NM
Citroen C4 HDi 150

Performance

VW New Beetle 1.6
Citroen C4 HDi 150
111 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
11.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

161 m
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 1.6

62 mph 62
mph

119 m
0.000 sec

Citroen C4 HDi 150

▶ REPLAY
12.64 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.43 kg/bhp
VW New Beetle 1.6
12.64 kg/bhp
9.43 kg/bhp
Citroen C4 HDi 150

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW New Beetle 1.6
Citroen C4 HDi 150
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
58 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.6
38 mpg
58 mpg
Citroen C4 HDi 150
27 mpg
city
43 mpg
48 mpg
motorway
71 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
455 mi
Range
761 mi
VW New Beetle 1.6
455 mi
761 mi
Citroen C4 HDi 150
Environmental Impact
142.1 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).
100.7 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.6
142.1 kWh
100.7 kWh
Citroen C4 HDi 150
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
180 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
127 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW New Beetle 1.6
Citroen C4 HDi 150
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
403 kg
Maximum Payload
490 kg
214 L
Boot Capacity
408 L
769 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1183 L