The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi (09 - 10) vs. VW New Beetle 1.6 (05 - 10)
€ 23,600

€ 18,700

€ 23,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,700
ⓘ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 2.2 i-CTDi is 12.6 cm longer, 4.4 cm wider and 3.8 cm lower than the VW New Beetle 1.6.
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
VW New Beetle 1.6
1460
1765
1965
1498
1721
1897
1765 mm
Width
1721 mm
1965 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1897 mm
1460 mm
Height
1498 mm
2620
4255
2515
4129
4255 mm
Length
4129 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2515 mm
Vehicle Weight
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
VW New Beetle 1.6
1422 kg
Kerb Weight
1277 kg
1890 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1680 kg

Weight Difference:
145 kg
10.2 %

General
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
VW New Beetle 1.6
FN/FD/FG/FA/FK
Generation
9C
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
VW New Beetle 1.6
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
*BFS*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
2204 CC
Engine Capacity
1595 CC
138 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
138 bhp
101 bhp
VW New Beetle 1.6
340 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
340 NM
148 NM
VW New Beetle 1.6
Performance
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
VW New Beetle 1.6
127 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
121 m
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
62 mph
62
mph
mph
161 m
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 1.6
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10.3 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.64 kg/bhp
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
10.3 kg/bhp
12.64 kg/bhp
VW New Beetle 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
VW New Beetle 1.6
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
55 mpg
38 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.6
43 mpg
city
27 mpg
66 mpg
motorway
48 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
609 mi
Range
455 mi
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
609 mi
455 mi
VW New Beetle 1.6
Environmental Impact
104.9 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).
142.1 kWh
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
104.9 kWh
142.1 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.6
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
135 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
180 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
VW New Beetle 1.6
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
468 kg
Maximum Payload
403 kg
456 L
Boot Capacity
214 L








1352 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
769 L