The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC (18 - 19) vs. VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI (05 - 10)
€ 27,900
€ 20,100
€ 27,900
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 1.6 i-DTEC is 38.9 cm longer, 7.8 cm wider and 6.4 cm lower than the VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI.
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
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 1.6 i-DTEC
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
1340 kg
Kerb Weight
1366 kg
1835 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1720 kg
Weight Difference:
26 kg
1.9 %
General
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
FC
Generation
9C
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
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 1.9 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*BSW*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1597 CC
Engine Capacity
1896 CC
118 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
118 bhp
104 bhp
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
300 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 1800 rpm
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
300 NM
240 NM
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Performance
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
125 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
10.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
140 m
0.000 sec
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
62 mph
62
mph
mph
160 m
0.000 sec
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
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11.36 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.13 kg/bhp
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
11.36 kg/bhp
13.13 kg/bhp
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Fuel Economy
81 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
81 mpg
52 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
76 mpg
city
42 mpg
81 mpg
motorway
61 mpg
46 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
816 mi
Range
633 mi
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
816 mi
633 mi
VW New Beetle 1.9 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).
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 New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
Emission Standard
Euro 4
93 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
143 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
495 kg
Maximum Payload
354 kg
478 L
Boot Capacity
214 L
1267 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
769 L
