The Comparative Analysis :

Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC (13 - 15) vs. VW New Beetle 1.4 (05 - 10)

€ 23,000
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC (13 - 15) Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
€ 17,500
 VW New Beetle 1.4 (05 - 10) VW New Beetle 1.4
€ 23,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,500

ⓘ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 1.6 i-DTEC is 17.1 cm longer, 4.9 cm wider and 2.8 cm lower than the VW New Beetle 1.4.
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
VW New Beetle 1.4
1470
Blueprint Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC (13 - 15)
1770
1970
1498
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.4 (05 - 10)
1721
1897
1770 mm
Width
1721 mm
1970 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1897 mm
1470 mm
Height
1498 mm
Blueprint Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC (13 - 15)
2595
4300
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.4 (05 - 10)
2515
4129
4300 mm
Length
4129 mm
2595 mm
Wheelbase
2515 mm

Vehicle Weight

Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
VW New Beetle 1.4
1440 kg
Kerb Weight
1257 kg
1870 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1650 kg
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
183 kg
12.71 %
VW New Beetle 1.4 (05 - 10)

General

Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
VW New Beetle 1.4
FK..
Generation
9C
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
VW New Beetle 1.4
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Code
*BCA*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1597 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
118 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
74 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
118 bhp
74 bhp
VW New Beetle 1.4
300 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
126 NM
at 3300 rpm
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
300 NM
126 NM
VW New Beetle 1.4

Performance

Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
VW New Beetle 1.4
129 mph
Maximum Speed
100 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

146 m
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC

62 mph 62
mph

203 m
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 1.4

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12.2 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.99 kg/bhp
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
12.2 kg/bhp
16.99 kg/bhp
VW New Beetle 1.4

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
VW New Beetle 1.4
Fuel Economy
78 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
78 mpg
40 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.4
71 mpg
city
30 mpg
86 mpg
motorway
49 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
863 mi
Range
482 mi
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
863 mi
482 mi
VW New Beetle 1.4
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).
134.5 kWh
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
74 kWh
134.5 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.4
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
94 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
169 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
VW New Beetle 1.4
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
430 kg
Maximum Payload
393 kg
477 L
Boot Capacity
214 L
1378 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
769 L