The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Civic Type R (15 - 17) vs. VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17)
€ 35,400

€ 24,300

€ 35,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Honda Civic Type R is 10.4 cm longer, 5.7 cm wider and 3.6 cm lower than the VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT.
Honda Civic Type R
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
1466
1878
2078
1502
1821
2021
1878 mm
Width
1821 mm
2078 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1466 mm
Height
1502 mm
2594
4390
2540
4286
4390 mm
Length
4286 mm
2594 mm
Wheelbase
2540 mm
Vehicle Weight
Honda Civic Type R
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
1453 kg
Kerb Weight
1366 kg
1700 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1750 kg

Weight Difference:
87 kg
5.99 %

General
Honda Civic Type R
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
FK..
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Honda Civic Type R
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CYV*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1996 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
306 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Honda Civic Type R
306 bhp
104 bhp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
400 NM
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 1400 rpm
Honda Civic Type R
400 NM
175 NM
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Performance
Honda Civic Type R
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
168 mph
Maximum Speed
110 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
79 m
0.000 sec

Honda Civic Type R
62 mph
62
mph
mph
157 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
4.75 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.13 kg/bhp
Honda Civic Type R
4.75 kg/bhp
13.13 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Honda Civic Type R
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Honda Civic Type R
39 mpg
51 mpg
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
30 mpg
city
42 mpg
46 mpg
motorway
60 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
426 mi
Range
621 mi
Honda Civic Type R
426 mi
621 mi
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
138.2 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).
104.1 kWh
Honda Civic Type R
138.2 kWh
104.1 kWh
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
170 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
126 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Honda Civic Type R
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
5
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
4
247 kg
Maximum Payload
384 kg
498 L
Boot Capacity
310 L










1427 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L