The Comparative Analysis :

Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC (18 - 19) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TDI DSG (12 - 14)

€ 27,900
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC (18 - 19) Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
€ 23,800
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI DSG (12 - 14) VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
€ 27,900
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 considerably. The Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC is 24 cm longer, 0.9 cm narrower and 5.2 cm lower than the VW Beetle 2.0 TDI.
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
1434
Blueprint Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC (18 - 19)
1799
2076
1486
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI DSG (12 - 14)
1808
2021
1799 mm
Width
1808 mm
2076 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1434 mm
Height
1486 mm
Blueprint Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC (18 - 19)
2697
4518
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI DSG (12 - 14)
2537
4278
4518 mm
Length
4278 mm
2697 mm
Wheelbase
2537 mm

Vehicle Weight

Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
1340 kg
Kerb Weight
1417 kg
1835 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1810 kg
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC (18 - 19)
Weight Difference:
77 kg
5.43 %
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI DSG (12 - 14)

General

Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
FC
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
125 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
10.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

140 m
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC

62 mph 62
mph

131 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI

 REPLAY
11.36 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.27 kg/bhp
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
11.36 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
81 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
81 mpg
52 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
76 mpg
city
41 mpg
81 mpg
motorway
61 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
46 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
816 mi
Range
633 mi
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
816 mi
633 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
71.9 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).
111 kWh
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
71.9 kWh
111 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
93 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
495 kg
Maximum Payload
393 kg
478 L
Boot Capacity
310 L
1267 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L