The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Civic 2.2 i-DTEC (12 - 14) vs. VW New Beetle 2.0 Tiptronic (07 - 10)
€ 24,300
€ 21,700
€ 24,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,700
ⓘ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-DTEC is 6.7 inches longer, 1.9 inches wider and 1.1 inches lower than the VW New Beetle 2.0.
Honda Civic 2.2 i-DTEC
VW New Beetle 2.0
57.9
69.7
77.6
59
67.8
74.7
69.7 in
Width
67.8 in
77.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.7 in
57.9 in
Height
59 in
102.2
169.3
99
162.6
169.3 in
Length
162.6 in
102.2 in
Wheelbase
99 in
Vehicle Weight
Honda Civic 2.2 i-DTEC
VW New Beetle 2.0
3303 lb
Curb Weight
2987 lb
4211 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3814 lb
Weight Difference:
315 lb
9.54 %
General
Honda Civic 2.2 i-DTEC
VW New Beetle 2.0
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
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Honda Civic 2.2 i-DTEC
VW New Beetle 2.0
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
*AZJ*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
2.2 L / 108 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 5200 rpm
Honda Civic 2.2 i-DTEC
148 hp
113 hp
VW New Beetle 2.0
258 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
125 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Honda Civic 2.2 i-DTEC
258 lb‑ft
125 lb‑ft
VW New Beetle 2.0
Performance
Honda Civic 2.2 i-DTEC
VW New Beetle 2.0
135 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec
Honda Civic 2.2 i-DTEC
62 mph
62
mph
mph
587 ft
0.000 sec
VW New Beetle 2.0
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22.32 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.43 lb/hp
Honda Civic 2.2 i-DTEC
22.32 lb/hp
26.43 lb/hp
VW New Beetle 2.0
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Honda Civic 2.2 i-DTEC
VW New Beetle 2.0
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Honda Civic 2.2 i-DTEC
56 mpg
26 mpg
VW New Beetle 2.0
46 mpg
city
18 mpg
64 mpg
highway
34 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
739 mi
Range
372 mi
Honda Civic 2.2 i-DTEC
739 mi
372 mi
VW New Beetle 2.0
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).
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).
174.3 kWh
Honda Civic 2.2 i-DTEC
86.4 kWh
174.3 kWh
VW New Beetle 2.0
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
177 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
357 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Honda Civic 2.2 i-DTEC
VW New Beetle 2.0
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
908 lb
Maximum Payload
827 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
6.1 cu ft
39 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
21.8 cu ft
