The Comparative Analysis :

Honda Civic 1.4 (15 - 17) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TSI DSG (11 - 13)

€ 20,200
Honda Civic 1.4 (15 - 17) Honda Civic 1.4
€ 27,500
 VW Beetle 2.0 TSI DSG (11 - 13) VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
€ 20,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,500

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Honda Civic 1.4 is 3.6 inches longer, 1.5 inches narrower and 0.6 inches lower than the VW Beetle 2.0 TSI.
Honda Civic 1.4
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
57.9
Blueprint Honda Civic 1.4 (15 - 17)
69.7
77.6
58.5
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TSI DSG (11 - 13)
71.2
79.6
69.7 in
Width
71.2 in
77.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
57.9 in
Height
58.5 in
Blueprint Honda Civic 1.4 (15 - 17)
102.2
172
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TSI DSG (11 - 13)
99.9
168.4
172 in
Length
168.4 in
102.2 in
Wheelbase
99.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Honda Civic 1.4
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
2758 lb
Curb Weight
3172 lb
3704 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4079 lb
Honda Civic 1.4 (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
414 lb
13.05 %
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI DSG (11 - 13)

General

Honda Civic 1.4
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
FK..
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Honda Civic 1.4
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CPL*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.3 L / 64 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 5100 rpm
Honda Civic 1.4
99 hp
197 hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
94 lb‑ft
at 4800 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Honda Civic 1.4
94 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI

Performance

Honda Civic 1.4
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
116 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
13.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

610 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.4

62 mph 62
mph

341 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI

▶ REPLAY
27.86 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.1 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.4
27.86 lb/hp
16.1 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Honda Civic 1.4
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Honda Civic 1.4
44 mpg
31 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
35 mpg
city
23 mpg
50 mpg
highway
39 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
575 mi
Range
444 mi
Honda Civic 1.4
575 mi
444 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
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).
145.8 kWh
Honda Civic 1.4
102.4 kWh
145.8 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
288 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Honda Civic 1.4
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
946 lb
Maximum Payload
906 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
39 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft