The Comparative Analysis :

Honda Civic 1.8 Automatic (15 - 17) vs. VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17)

€ 25,800
Honda Civic 1.8 Automatic (15 - 17) Honda Civic 1.8
€ 24,500
 VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17) VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 25,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,500

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Honda Civic 1.8 is 8.2 cm longer, 5.5 cm narrower and 1.8 cm lower than the VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT.
Honda Civic 1.8
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
1470
Blueprint Honda Civic 1.8 Automatic (15 - 17)
1770
1970
1488
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17)
1825
2021
1770 mm
Width
1825 mm
1970 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1470 mm
Height
1488 mm
Blueprint Honda Civic 1.8 Automatic (15 - 17)
2595
4370
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17)
2524
4288
4370 mm
Length
4288 mm
2595 mm
Wheelbase
2524 mm

Vehicle Weight

Honda Civic 1.8
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
1386 kg
Kerb Weight
1363 kg
1790 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1800 kg
Honda Civic 1.8 Automatic (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
23 kg
1.66 %
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17)

General

Honda Civic 1.8
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
FK..
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Honda Civic 1.8
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CZD*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
140 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Honda Civic 1.8
140 bhp
148 bhp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
174 NM
at 4300 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Honda Civic 1.8
174 NM
250 NM
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT

Performance

Honda Civic 1.8
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
130 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
11.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

156 m
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.8

62 mph 62
mph

121 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT

▶ REPLAY
9.9 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.21 kg/bhp
Honda Civic 1.8
9.9 kg/bhp
9.21 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Honda Civic 1.8
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Honda Civic 1.8
44 mpg
52 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
32 mpg
city
43 mpg
56 mpg
motorway
59 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
485 mi
Range
633 mi
Honda Civic 1.8
485 mi
633 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
102.4 kWh
Honda Civic 1.8
121.2 kWh
102.4 kWh
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
150 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
124 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Honda Civic 1.8
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
404 kg
Maximum Payload
437 kg
477 L
Boot Capacity
310 L
1378 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L