The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI DSG (12 - 14) vs. Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo CVT (17 - 18)

€ 19,500
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI DSG (12 - 14) VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
€ 24,100
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo CVT (17 - 18) Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
€ 19,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,100

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 VW Beetle 1.2 TSI is 24 cm shorter, 0.9 cm wider and 5.2 cm taller than the Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo.
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
1486
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.2 TSI DSG (12 - 14)
1808
2021
1434
Blueprint Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo CVT (17 - 18)
1799
2076
1808 mm
Width
1799 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2076 mm
1486 mm
Height
1434 mm
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.2 TSI DSG (12 - 14)
2537
4278
Blueprint Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo CVT (17 - 18)
2697
4518
4278 mm
Length
4518 mm
2537 mm
Wheelbase
2697 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
1297 kg
Kerb Weight
1284 kg
1700 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1775 kg
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI DSG (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
13 kg
1 %
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo CVT (17 - 18)

General

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
16
Generation
FC
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)

Engine

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*CYV*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1197 CC
Engine Capacity
988 CC
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
127 bhp
at 5500 rpm
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
104 bhp
127 bhp
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
175 NM
at 1550 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 2250 rpm
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
175 NM
200 NM
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo

Performance

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
112 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

151 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

147 m
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo

 REPLAY
12.47 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.11 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
12.47 kg/bhp
10.11 kg/bhp
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
60 mpg
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
48 mpg
60 mpg
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
39 mpg
city
51 mpg
54 mpg
motorway
67 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
46 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
579 mi
Range
608 mi
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
579 mi
608 mi
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
89 kWh
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
111.8 kWh
89 kWh
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
139 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
106 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
403 kg
Maximum Payload
491 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
478 L
905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1267 L