The Comparative Analysis :

Honda Civic 2.2 i-DTEC (12 - 14) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TSI (12 - 13)

€ 24,300
Honda Civic 2.2 i-DTEC (12 - 14) Honda Civic 2.2 i-DTEC
€ 25,600
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI (12 - 13) VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
€ 24,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,600

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Honda Civic 2.2 i-DTEC is 0.9 inches longer, 1.5 inches narrower and 0.6 inches lower than the VW Beetle 2.0 TSI.
Honda Civic 2.2 i-DTEC
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
57.9
Blueprint Honda Civic 2.2 i-DTEC (12 - 14)
69.7
77.6
58.5
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TSI (12 - 13)
71.2
79.6
69.7 in
Width
71.2 in
77.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
57.9 in
Height
58.5 in
Blueprint Honda Civic 2.2 i-DTEC (12 - 14)
102.2
169.3
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TSI (12 - 13)
99.9
168.4
169.3 in
Length
168.4 in
102.2 in
Wheelbase
99.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Honda Civic 2.2 i-DTEC
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
3303 lb
Curb Weight
3124 lb
4211 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4034 lb
Honda Civic 2.2 i-DTEC (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
179 lb
5.42 %
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI (12 - 13)

General

Honda Civic 2.2 i-DTEC
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
FK..
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Honda Civic 2.2 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
2.2 L / 108 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 5100 rpm
Honda Civic 2.2 i-DTEC
148 hp
197 hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
258 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Honda Civic 2.2 i-DTEC
258 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI

Performance

Honda Civic 2.2 i-DTEC
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
135 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 2.2 i-DTEC

62 mph 62
mph

341 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI

 REPLAY
22.32 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.86 lb/hp
Honda Civic 2.2 i-DTEC
22.32 lb/hp
15.86 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Honda Civic 2.2 i-DTEC
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Honda Civic 2.2 i-DTEC
56 mpg
32 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
46 mpg
city
23 mpg
64 mpg
highway
39 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
739 mi
Range
462 mi
Honda Civic 2.2 i-DTEC
739 mi
462 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Environmental Impact
86.4 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).
140.2 kWh
Honda Civic 2.2 i-DTEC
86.4 kWh
140.2 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
177 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
277 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Honda Civic 2.2 i-DTEC
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
908 lb
Maximum Payload
911 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
39 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft