The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF (07 - 08) vs. VW New Beetle 1.4 (05 - 10)
€ 23,600
€ 17,500
€ 23,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,500
ⓘ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 2.2 i-CTDi DPF is 5.6 inches longer, 2.5 inches wider and 1.5 inches lower than the VW New Beetle 1.4.
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF
VW New Beetle 1.4
57.5
70.3
81.1
59
67.8
74.7
70.3 in
Width
67.8 in
81.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.7 in
57.5 in
Height
59 in
103.1
168.1
99
162.6
168.1 in
Length
162.6 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
99 in
Vehicle Weight
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF
VW New Beetle 1.4
3049 lb
Curb Weight
2771 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3638 lb
Weight Difference:
278 lb
9.12 %
General
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF
VW New Beetle 1.4
FN/FD/FG/FA/FK
Generation
9C
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF
VW New Beetle 1.4
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
*BCA*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
2.2 L / 108 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
74 hp
at 5000 rpm
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF
138 hp
74 hp
VW New Beetle 1.4
251 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
93 lb‑ft
at 3300 rpm
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF
251 lb‑ft
93 lb‑ft
VW New Beetle 1.4
Performance
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF
VW New Beetle 1.4
127 mph
Maximum Speed
100 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
666 ft
0.000 sec
VW New Beetle 1.4
▶ REPLAY
22.09 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
37.45 lb/hp
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF
22.09 lb/hp
37.45 lb/hp
VW New Beetle 1.4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF
VW New Beetle 1.4
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF
45 mpg
33 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.4
35 mpg
city
25 mpg
53 mpg
highway
41 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
598 mi
Range
482 mi
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF
598 mi
482 mi
VW New Beetle 1.4
Environmental Impact
107 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).
134.5 kWh
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF
107 kWh
134.5 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.4
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF
VW New Beetle 1.4
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1118 lb
Maximum Payload
866 lb
12.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
6.1 cu ft
38.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
21.8 cu ft
