The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo CVT (17 - 18) vs. VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17)
€ 24,100

€ 28,900

€ 24,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,900
ⓘ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. The Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo is 23.2 cm longer, 2.2 cm narrower and 6.8 cm lower than the VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT.
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
1434
1799
2076
1502
1821
2021
1799 mm
Width
1821 mm
2076 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1434 mm
Height
1502 mm
2697
4518
2540
4286
4518 mm
Length
4286 mm
2697 mm
Wheelbase
2540 mm
Vehicle Weight
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
1284 kg
Kerb Weight
1395 kg
1775 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1810 kg

Weight Difference:
111 kg
7.96 %

General
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
FC
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Straight-three petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CZD*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
988 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
127 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
127 bhp
148 bhp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
200 NM
at 2250 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
200 NM
250 NM
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Performance
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
124 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
147 m
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
122 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
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10.11 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.43 kg/bhp
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
10.11 kg/bhp
9.43 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
60 mpg
51 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
51 mpg
city
43 mpg
67 mpg
motorway
58 mpg
46 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
608 mi
Range
621 mi
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
608 mi
621 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
89 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).
104.1 kWh
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
89 kWh
104.1 kWh
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
106 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
127 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
491 kg
Maximum Payload
415 kg
478 L
Boot Capacity
310 L









1267 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L