The Comparative Analysis :

Honda Civic Type R (17 - ..) vs. VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)

€ 36,500
Honda Civic Type R (17 - ..) Honda Civic Type R
€ 20,300
 VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16) VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
€ 36,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,300

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Honda Civic Type R is 11 inches longer, 2.7 inches wider and 2 inches lower than the VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT.
Honda Civic Type R
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
56.5
Blueprint Honda Civic Type R (17 - ..)
73.9
81.7
58.5
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
71.2
79.6
73.9 in
Width
71.2 in
81.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
56.5 in
Height
58.5 in
Blueprint Honda Civic Type R (17 - ..)
106.3
179.4
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
99.9
168.4
179.4 in
Length
168.4 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
99.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Honda Civic Type R
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
3042 lb
Curb Weight
2959 lb
3880 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3946 lb
Honda Civic Type R (17 - ..)
Weight Difference:
84 lb
2.76 %
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)

General

Honda Civic Type R
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
FC
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Honda Civic Type R
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CYV*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
316 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4500 rpm
Honda Civic Type R
316 hp
104 hp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
295 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Honda Civic Type R
295 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT

Performance

Honda Civic Type R
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
169 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

266 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Civic Type R

62 mph 62
mph

495 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT

▶ REPLAY
9.63 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.45 lb/hp
Honda Civic Type R
9.63 lb/hp
28.45 lb/hp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Honda Civic Type R
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Honda Civic Type R
31 mpg
46 mpg
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
24 mpg
city
39 mpg
36 mpg
highway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
12.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
371 mi
Range
670 mi
Honda Civic Type R
371 mi
670 mi
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
145.8 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).
96.6 kWh
Honda Civic Type R
145.8 kWh
96.6 kWh
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
283 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Honda Civic Type R
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
5
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
4
838 lb
Maximum Payload
988 lb
11.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft