The Comparative Analysis :
VW New Beetle 1.6 (05 - 10) vs. Citroen C4 PureTech 130 EAT6 (15 - 18)
€ 18,700

€ 23,600

€ 18,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,600
ⓘ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 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
1498
1721
1897
1498
1789
2050
1721 mm
Width
1789 mm
1897 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2050 mm
1498 mm
Height
1498 mm
2515
4129
2608
4329
4129 mm
Length
4329 mm
2515 mm
Wheelbase
2608 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW New Beetle 1.6
Citroen C4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
1277 kg
Kerb Weight
1315 kg
1680 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1810 kg

Weight Difference:
38 kg
2.89 %

General
VW New Beetle 1.6
Citroen C4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
9C
Generation
N
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW New Beetle 1.6
Citroen C4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three petrol engine with turbocharger
*BFS*
Engine Code
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1595 CC
Engine Capacity
1199 CC
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
128 bhp
at 5500 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.6
101 bhp
128 bhp
Citroen C4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
230 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.6
148 NM
230 NM
Citroen C4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
Performance
VW New Beetle 1.6
Citroen C4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
111 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
11.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
161 m
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
169 m
0.000 sec

Citroen C4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
▶ REPLAY
12.64 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.27 kg/bhp
VW New Beetle 1.6
12.64 kg/bhp
10.27 kg/bhp
Citroen C4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW New Beetle 1.6
Citroen C4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
58 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.6
38 mpg
58 mpg
Citroen C4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
27 mpg
city
46 mpg
48 mpg
motorway
67 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
455 mi
Range
761 mi
VW New Beetle 1.6
455 mi
761 mi
Citroen C4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
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).
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).
92.9 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.6
142.1 kWh
92.9 kWh
Citroen C4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
180 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
113 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW New Beetle 1.6
Citroen C4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
403 kg
Maximum Payload
495 kg
214 L
Boot Capacity
408 L








769 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1183 L