The Comparative Analysis :

Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC (15 - 17) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17)

€ 23,900
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC (15 - 17) Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
€ 30,300
 VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17) VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
€ 23,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,300

ⓘ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 1.6 i-DTEC is 3.2 inches longer, 2.2 inches narrower and 0.7 inches lower than the VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT.
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
57.9
Blueprint Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC (15 - 17)
69.7
77.6
58.6
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17)
71.9
79.6
69.7 in
Width
71.9 in
77.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
57.9 in
Height
58.6 in
Blueprint Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC (15 - 17)
102.2
172
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17)
99.4
168.8
172 in
Length
168.8 in
102.2 in
Wheelbase
99.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
3038 lb
Curb Weight
3199 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4123 lb
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
161 lb
5.03 %
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17)

General

Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
FK..
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
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 1.6 i-DTEC
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CUL*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
118 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
217 hp
at 4500 rpm
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
118 hp
217 hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
221 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
221 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT

Performance

Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
129 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

479 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC

62 mph 62
mph

305 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT

▶ REPLAY
25.75 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.74 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
25.75 lb/hp
14.74 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
65 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
65 mpg
35 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
60 mpg
city
26 mpg
69 mpg
highway
43 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
863 mi
Range
503 mi
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
863 mi
503 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
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).
128.7 kWh
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
74 kWh
128.7 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Euro 5 / Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
151 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
253 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1085 lb
Maximum Payload
924 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
39 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft