The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Civic 1.4 (12 - 15) vs. VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo (05 - 10)
€ 19,600
€ 21,500
€ 19,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,500
ⓘ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 1.4 is 17.1 cm longer, 4.9 cm wider and 2.8 cm lower than the VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo.
Honda Civic 1.4
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
1470
1770
1970
1498
1721
1897
1770 mm
Width
1721 mm
1970 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1897 mm
1470 mm
Height
1498 mm
2595
4300
2515
4129
4300 mm
Length
4129 mm
2595 mm
Wheelbase
2515 mm
Vehicle Weight
Honda Civic 1.4
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
1300 kg
Kerb Weight
1344 kg
1680 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1750 kg
Weight Difference:
44 kg
3.27 %
General
Honda Civic 1.4
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
FK..
Generation
9C
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Honda Civic 1.4
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*AWU*
4
Valves
5
4
Cylinders
4
1339 CC
Engine Capacity
1781 CC
99 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Honda Civic 1.4
99 bhp
148 bhp
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
127 NM
at 4800 rpm
Max. Torque
220 NM
at 2000 rpm
Honda Civic 1.4
127 NM
220 NM
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Performance
Honda Civic 1.4
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
116 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
13.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
186 m
0.000 sec
Honda Civic 1.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
121 m
0.000 sec
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
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13.13 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.08 kg/bhp
Honda Civic 1.4
13.13 kg/bhp
9.08 kg/bhp
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Honda Civic 1.4
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Honda Civic 1.4
52 mpg
35 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
42 mpg
city
26 mpg
60 mpg
motorway
44 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
575 mi
Range
422 mi
Honda Civic 1.4
575 mi
422 mi
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Environmental Impact
102.4 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).
153.5 kWh
Honda Civic 1.4
102.4 kWh
153.5 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
129 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
194 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Honda Civic 1.4
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
380 kg
Maximum Payload
406 kg
477 L
Boot Capacity
214 L
1378 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
769 L
