The Comparative Analysis :
VW New Beetle 2.0 Automatic (05 - 07) vs. Citroen C4 BlueHDi 120 (15 - 18)
€ 20,600
€ 24,200
€ 20,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,200
ⓘ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 2.0 is 7.9 inches shorter and 2.7 inches narrower.
VW New Beetle 2.0
Citroen C4 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
59
67.8
74.7
59
70.4
80.7
67.8 in
Width
70.4 in
74.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.7 in
59 in
Height
59 in
99
162.6
102.7
170.4
162.6 in
Length
170.4 in
99 in
Wheelbase
102.7 in
Vehicle Weight
VW New Beetle 2.0
Citroen C4 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
2921 lb
Curb Weight
2987 lb
3814 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4101 lb
Weight Difference:
66 lb
2.21 %
General
VW New Beetle 2.0
Citroen C4 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
9C
Generation
N
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
4-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW New Beetle 2.0
Citroen C4 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*AZJ*
Engine Code
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
113 hp
at 5200 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 3500 rpm
VW New Beetle 2.0
113 hp
118 hp
Citroen C4 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
125 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW New Beetle 2.0
125 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Citroen C4 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
Performance
VW New Beetle 2.0
Citroen C4 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
113 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
12.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
587 ft
0.000 sec
VW New Beetle 2.0
62 mph
62
mph
mph
538 ft
0.000 sec
Citroen C4 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
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25.85 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.31 lb/hp
VW New Beetle 2.0
25.85 lb/hp
25.31 lb/hp
Citroen C4 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW New Beetle 2.0
Citroen C4 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
65 mpg
VW New Beetle 2.0
25 mpg
65 mpg
Citroen C4 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
18 mpg
city
56 mpg
33 mpg
highway
71 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
364 mi
Range
1036 mi
VW New Beetle 2.0
364 mi
1036 mi
Citroen C4 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
Environmental Impact
178.2 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).
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).
74 kWh
VW New Beetle 2.0
178.2 kWh
74 kWh
Citroen C4 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
153 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW New Beetle 2.0
Citroen C4 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
893 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
6.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.6 cu ft
21.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
33.5 cu ft
