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Background grid Citroën C4 Coupé 2004-2008 Volkswagen Beetle Coupé 1997-2005
Spec height1 1.458 m 2
1 1.498 m Spec height1
 + 4 cm
+ 19.3 cm 2 4.274 m Spec length
1 4.081 m Spec length
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Volkswagen Beetle Coupé 1997 - 2005
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Beetle
Coupé
Gen. 2 | 1997 - 2005
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Spotted in Switzerland 16″
Citroën C4 Coupé 2004 - 2008
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Citroën
C4
Coupé
Gen. 1 | 2004 - 2008
Spotted in France 17″
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Side View Car Size ComparisonVolkswagen Beetle (9C) Coupé 1997 vs. Citroën C4 (L) Coupé 2004


Dimensions & Specifications | Volkswagen Beetle (9C) Coupé 1997 is 19.3 cm shorter and 4 cm higher compared to Citroën C4 (L) Coupé 2004. It offers 145% more cargo space.4,5

Compact
Size class
Compact
408.1 cm
Length
427.4 cm
+19.3
172.4 cm
Width2
176.9 cm
+4.5
190 cm
Width incl. mirrors
196.5 cm
+6.5
149.8 cm
+4
Height1
145.8 cm
250.8 cm
Wheelbase
260.8 cm
+10
13 cm
Ground clearance3
-- cm
1159 kg
Weight4,6
1256 kg
+9%
4
Seats max.
5
+1
209 l
Cargo volume EU4
314 l
+51%
769 l
Cargo volume max. EU4,5
-- l
-- l
Cargo volume US4
-- l
-- l
Cargo volume max. US4,5
-- l
Standard
Segment
Standard
€ 15550
Price EU7
€ 16190
+5%
$ 15700
Price US7
$ --
1. Maximum height | 2. Width with folded mirrors when available | 3. Max. ground clearance | 4. Most common power unit. Possible deviation of standards. | 5. With all rear seats folded down | 6. Curb weight | 7. For illustration purpose only. Starting MSRP (Manufacturer Suggested Retail Price).
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