The Comparative Analysis :
VW New Beetle 2.0 Tiptronic (07 - 10) vs. Citroen DS 4 PureTech 130 (14 - 15)
€ 21,700
€ 24,200
€ 21,700
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 VW New Beetle 2.0 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 PureTech 130 Stop&Start.
VW New Beetle 2.0
Citroen DS 4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
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 2.0
Citroen DS 4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
2987 lb
Curb Weight
2932 lb
3814 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3946 lb
Weight Difference:
55 lb
1.84 %
General
VW New Beetle 2.0
Citroen DS 4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
9C
Generation
N
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW New Beetle 2.0
Citroen DS 4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
*AZJ*
Engine Code
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
113 hp
at 5200 rpm
Power
128 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW New Beetle 2.0
113 hp
128 hp
Citroen DS 4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
125 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW New Beetle 2.0
125 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
Citroen DS 4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
Performance
VW New Beetle 2.0
Citroen DS 4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
113 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
12.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
587 ft
0.000 sec
VW New Beetle 2.0
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec
Citroen DS 4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
▶ REPLAY
26.43 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.91 lb/hp
VW New Beetle 2.0
26.43 lb/hp
22.91 lb/hp
Citroen DS 4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW New Beetle 2.0
Citroen DS 4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
47 mpg
VW New Beetle 2.0
26 mpg
47 mpg
Citroen DS 4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
18 mpg
city
39 mpg
34 mpg
highway
55 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
372 mi
Range
746 mi
VW New Beetle 2.0
372 mi
746 mi
Citroen DS 4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
Environmental Impact
174.3 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).
94.8 kWh
VW New Beetle 2.0
174.3 kWh
94.8 kWh
Citroen DS 4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
357 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
187 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW New Beetle 2.0
Citroen DS 4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
827 lb
Maximum Payload
1014 lb
6.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.9 cu ft
21.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
