The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC (13 - 15) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TDI DSG (12 - 14)
€ 23,000
€ 23,800
€ 23,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC is 2.2 cm longer, 3.8 cm narrower and 1.6 cm lower than the VW Beetle 2.0 TDI.
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
1470
1770
1970
1486
1808
2021
1770 mm
Width
1808 mm
1970 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1470 mm
Height
1486 mm
2595
4300
2537
4278
4300 mm
Length
4278 mm
2595 mm
Wheelbase
2537 mm
Vehicle Weight
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
1440 kg
Kerb Weight
1417 kg
1870 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1810 kg
Weight Difference:
23 kg
1.6 %
General
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
FK..
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CFF*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1597 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
118 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
118 bhp
138 bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
300 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
300 NM
320 NM
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Performance
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
129 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
146 m
0.000 sec
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
62 mph
62
mph
mph
131 m
0.000 sec
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
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12.2 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.27 kg/bhp
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
12.2 kg/bhp
10.27 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
78 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
78 mpg
52 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
71 mpg
city
41 mpg
86 mpg
motorway
61 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
863 mi
Range
633 mi
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
863 mi
633 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
74 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 1.6 i-DTEC
74 kWh
111 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
94 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
140 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
430 kg
Maximum Payload
393 kg
477 L
Boot Capacity
310 L
1378 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L
