The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo CVT (17 - ..) vs. VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI (05 - 10)
€ 32,200
€ 20,100
€ 32,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ significantly. The Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo is 38.9 cm longer, 7.8 cm wider and 6.4 cm lower than the VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI.
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
1434
1799
2076
1498
1721
1897
1799 mm
Width
1721 mm
2076 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1897 mm
1434 mm
Height
1498 mm
2697
4518
2515
4129
4518 mm
Length
4129 mm
2697 mm
Wheelbase
2515 mm
Vehicle Weight
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
1340 kg
Kerb Weight
1366 kg
1790 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1720 kg
Weight Difference:
26 kg
1.9 %
General
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
FC
Generation
9C
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*BSW*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1498 CC
Engine Capacity
1896 CC
180 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
180 bhp
104 bhp
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
220 NM
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 1800 rpm
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
220 NM
240 NM
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Performance
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
124 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
117 m
0.000 sec
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
160 m
0.000 sec
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
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7.44 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.13 kg/bhp
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
7.44 kg/bhp
13.13 kg/bhp
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
46 mpg
52 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
36 mpg
city
42 mpg
56 mpg
motorway
61 mpg
46 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
469 mi
Range
633 mi
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
469 mi
633 mi
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Environmental Impact
115.6 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).
111 kWh
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
115.6 kWh
111 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
139 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
143 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
450 kg
Maximum Payload
354 kg
420 L
Boot Capacity
214 L
1187 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
769 L
