The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi (09 - 10) vs. VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI (05 - 10)
€ 23,600

€ 20,100

€ 23,600
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 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 1.9 TDI.
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
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 1.9 TDI
1422 kg
Kerb Weight
1366 kg
1890 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1720 kg

Weight Difference:
56 kg
3.94 %

General
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
FN/FD/FG/FA/FK
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 2.2 i-CTDi
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
2204 CC
Engine Capacity
1896 CC
138 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
138 bhp
104 bhp
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
340 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 1800 rpm
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
340 NM
240 NM
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Performance
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
127 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
121 m
0.000 sec

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

VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
▶ REPLAY
10.3 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.13 kg/bhp
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
10.3 kg/bhp
13.13 kg/bhp
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
55 mpg
52 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
43 mpg
city
42 mpg
66 mpg
motorway
61 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
609 mi
Range
633 mi
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
609 mi
633 mi
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
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).
111 kWh
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
104.9 kWh
111 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
135 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
143 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
468 kg
Maximum Payload
354 kg
456 L
Boot Capacity
214 L








1352 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
769 L