The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT (14 - 16) vs. Honda Civic 1.8 (15 - 17)

€ 22,300
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT (14 - 16) VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 24,500
 Honda Civic 1.8 (15 - 17) Honda Civic 1.8
€ 22,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,500

ⓘ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 VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT is 9.2 cm shorter, 3.8 cm wider and 1.6 cm taller than the Honda Civic 1.8.
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Honda Civic 1.8
1486
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT (14 - 16)
1808
2021
1470
Blueprint Honda Civic 1.8 (15 - 17)
1770
1970
1808 mm
Width
1770 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1970 mm
1486 mm
Height
1470 mm
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT (14 - 16)
2537
4278
Blueprint Honda Civic 1.8 (15 - 17)
2595
4370
4278 mm
Length
4370 mm
2537 mm
Wheelbase
2595 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Honda Civic 1.8
1347 kg
Kerb Weight
1336 kg
1790 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1750 kg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
11 kg
0.82 %
Honda Civic 1.8 (15 - 17)

General

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Honda Civic 1.8
16
Generation
FK..
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

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Honda Civic 1.8
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*CZD*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
140 bhp
at 6500 rpm
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
148 bhp
140 bhp
Honda Civic 1.8
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
174 NM
at 4300 rpm
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
250 NM
174 NM
Honda Civic 1.8

Performance

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Honda Civic 1.8
126 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

121 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

131 m
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.8

▶ REPLAY
9.1 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.54 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
9.1 kg/bhp
9.54 kg/bhp
Honda Civic 1.8

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Honda Civic 1.8
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
46 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
50 mpg
46 mpg
Honda Civic 1.8
41 mpg
city
37 mpg
59 mpg
motorway
54 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
610 mi
Range
510 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
610 mi
510 mi
Honda Civic 1.8
Environmental Impact
106.1 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).
115.6 kWh
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
106.1 kWh
115.6 kWh
Honda Civic 1.8
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
129 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
145 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Honda Civic 1.8
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
443 kg
Maximum Payload
414 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
477 L
905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1378 L