The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT (16 - 17) vs. Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC (15 - 17)
€ 22,600

€ 23,900

€ 22,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,900
ⓘ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 8.2 cm shorter, 5.5 cm wider and 1.8 cm taller than the Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC.
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
1488
1825
2021
1470
1770
1970
1825 mm
Width
1770 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1970 mm
1488 mm
Height
1470 mm
2524
4288
2595
4370
4288 mm
Length
4370 mm
2524 mm
Wheelbase
2595 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
1346 kg
Kerb Weight
1378 kg
1780 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1870 kg

Weight Difference:
32 kg
2.32 %

General
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
16
Generation
FK..
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

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 1.6 i-DTEC
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CZD*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
1597 CC
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
118 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
148 bhp
118 bhp
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
300 NM
at 2000 rpm
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
250 NM
300 NM
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
Performance
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
126 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
121 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
146 m
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
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9.09 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.68 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
9.09 kg/bhp
11.68 kg/bhp
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
78 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
50 mpg
78 mpg
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
41 mpg
city
72 mpg
59 mpg
motorway
83 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
610 mi
Range
863 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
610 mi
863 mi
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
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).
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).
74 kWh
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
106.1 kWh
74 kWh
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6b (NEFZ)
130 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
94 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
434 kg
Maximum Payload
492 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
477 L









905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1378 L