The Comparative Analysis :

VW New Beetle 1.6 Automatic (05 - 07) vs. Citroen DS 4 HDi 115 (12 - 13)

€ 19,700
VW New Beetle 1.6 Automatic (05 - 07) VW New Beetle 1.6
€ 23,400
 Citroen DS 4 HDi 115 (12 - 13) Citroen DS 4 HDi 115
€ 19,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,400

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW New Beetle 1.6 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 14.6 cm shorter, 8.9 cm narrower and 2.5 cm lower than the Citroen DS 4 HDi 115.
VW New Beetle 1.6
Citroen DS 4 HDi 115
1498
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.6 Automatic (05 - 07)
1721
1897
1523
Blueprint Citroen DS 4 HDi 115 (12 - 13)
1810
2052
1721 mm
Width
1810 mm
1897 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2052 mm
1498 mm
Height
1523 mm
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.6 Automatic (05 - 07)
2515
4129
Blueprint Citroen DS 4 HDi 115 (12 - 13)
2612
4275
4129 mm
Length
4275 mm
2515 mm
Wheelbase
2612 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW New Beetle 1.6
Citroen DS 4 HDi 115
1315 kg
Kerb Weight
1417 kg
1720 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1805 kg
VW New Beetle 1.6 Automatic (05 - 07)
Weight Difference:
102 kg
7.2 %
Citroen DS 4 HDi 115 (12 - 13)

General

VW New Beetle 1.6
Citroen DS 4 HDi 115
9C
Generation
N
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
4-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW New Beetle 1.6
Citroen DS 4 HDi 115
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
1560 CC
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
112 bhp
at 3600 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.6
101 bhp
112 bhp
Citroen DS 4 HDi 115
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.6
148 NM
270 NM
Citroen DS 4 HDi 115

Performance

VW New Beetle 1.6
Citroen DS 4 HDi 115
109 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
13.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

183 m
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 1.6

62 mph 62
mph

172 m
0.000 sec

Citroen DS 4 HDi 115

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13.02 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.65 kg/bhp
VW New Beetle 1.6
13.02 kg/bhp
12.65 kg/bhp
Citroen DS 4 HDi 115

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW New Beetle 1.6
Citroen DS 4 HDi 115
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
60 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.6
34 mpg
60 mpg
Citroen DS 4 HDi 115
25 mpg
city
48 mpg
43 mpg
motorway
71 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
412 mi
Range
793 mi
VW New Beetle 1.6
412 mi
793 mi
Citroen DS 4 HDi 115
Environmental Impact
157.2 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).
96.7 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.6
157.2 kWh
96.7 kWh
Citroen DS 4 HDi 115
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
198 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
122 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW New Beetle 1.6
Citroen DS 4 HDi 115
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
405 kg
Maximum Payload
388 kg
214 L
Boot Capacity
385 L
769 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data