The Comparative Analysis :
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo Automatic (05 - 07) vs. Citroen DS 4 THP 200 (11 - 15)
€ 22,200
€ 29,800
€ 22,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 5.7 inches shorter, 3.5 inches narrower and an inch lower than the Citroen DS 4 THP 200.
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Citroen DS 4 THP 200
59
67.8
74.7
60
71.3
80.8
67.8 in
Width
71.3 in
74.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.8 in
59 in
Height
60 in
99
162.6
102.8
168.3
162.6 in
Length
168.3 in
99 in
Wheelbase
102.8 in
Vehicle Weight
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Citroen DS 4 THP 200
3014 lb
Curb Weight
3067 lb
3902 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4012 lb
Weight Difference:
53 lb
1.73 %
General
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Citroen DS 4 THP 200
9C
Generation
N
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
4-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Citroen DS 4 THP 200
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*AWU*
Engine Code
5
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
148 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 5800 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
148 hp
197 hp
Citroen DS 4 THP 200
162 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
203 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
162 lb‑ft
203 lb‑ft
Citroen DS 4 THP 200
Performance
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Citroen DS 4 THP 200
124 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec
Citroen DS 4 THP 200
▶ REPLAY
20.36 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.57 lb/hp
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
20.36 lb/hp
15.57 lb/hp
Citroen DS 4 THP 200
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Citroen DS 4 THP 200
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
37 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
26 mpg
37 mpg
Citroen DS 4 THP 200
18 mpg
city
28 mpg
34 mpg
highway
45 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
380 mi
Range
583 mi
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
380 mi
583 mi
Citroen DS 4 THP 200
Environmental Impact
170.4 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).
121.2 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
170.4 kWh
121.2 kWh
Citroen DS 4 THP 200
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
348 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Citroen DS 4 THP 200
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
888 lb
Maximum Payload
946 lb
6.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.9 cu ft
21.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
