The Comparative Analysis :

Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC Automatic (18 - 19) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TSI DSG (11 - 13)

€ 30,000
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC Automatic (18 - 19) Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
€ 27,500
 VW Beetle 2.0 TSI DSG (11 - 13) VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
€ 30,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,500

ⓘ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 9.4 inches longer, 0.4 inches narrower and 2 inches lower than the VW Beetle 2.0 TSI.
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
56.5
Blueprint Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC Automatic (18 - 19)
70.8
81.7
58.5
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TSI DSG (11 - 13)
71.2
79.6
70.8 in
Width
71.2 in
81.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
56.5 in
Height
58.5 in
Blueprint Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC Automatic (18 - 19)
106.2
177.9
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TSI DSG (11 - 13)
99.9
168.4
177.9 in
Length
168.4 in
106.2 in
Wheelbase
99.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
2998 lb
Curb Weight
3172 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4079 lb
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC Automatic (18 - 19)
Weight Difference:
174 lb
5.48 %
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI DSG (11 - 13)

General

Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
FC
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CPL*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
118 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 5100 rpm
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
118 hp
197 hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
221 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
221 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI

Performance

Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
124 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

495 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC

62 mph 62
mph

341 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI

▶ REPLAY
25.41 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.1 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
25.41 lb/hp
16.1 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
57 mpg
31 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
50 mpg
city
23 mpg
62 mpg
highway
39 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
12.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
697 mi
Range
444 mi
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
697 mi
444 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Environmental Impact
84.3 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).
145.8 kWh
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
84.3 kWh
145.8 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
288 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
906 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
35.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft