The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17) vs. Honda Civic 1.4 (12 - 15)

€ 24,500
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17) VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 19,600
 Honda Civic 1.4 (12 - 15) Honda Civic 1.4
€ 24,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,600

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT is 0.5 inches shorter, 2.2 inches wider and 0.7 inches taller than the Honda Civic 1.4.
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Honda Civic 1.4
58.6
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17)
71.9
79.6
57.9
Blueprint Honda Civic 1.4 (12 - 15)
69.7
77.6
71.9 in
Width
69.7 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.6 in
58.6 in
Height
57.9 in
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17)
99.4
168.8
Blueprint Honda Civic 1.4 (12 - 15)
102.2
169.3
168.8 in
Length
169.3 in
99.4 in
Wheelbase
102.2 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Honda Civic 1.4
3005 lb
Curb Weight
2866 lb
3968 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3704 lb
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
139 lb
4.63 %
Honda Civic 1.4 (12 - 15)

General

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Honda Civic 1.4
16
Generation
FK..
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Honda Civic 1.4
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*CZD*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.3 L / 64 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
148 hp
99 hp
Honda Civic 1.4
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
94 lb‑ft
at 4800 rpm
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
184 lb‑ft
94 lb‑ft
Honda Civic 1.4

Performance

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Honda Civic 1.4
126 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

397 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

610 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.4

▶ REPLAY
20.3 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.95 lb/hp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
20.3 lb/hp
28.95 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.4

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Honda Civic 1.4
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
44 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
44 mpg
44 mpg
Honda Civic 1.4
36 mpg
city
35 mpg
49 mpg
highway
50 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
633 mi
Range
575 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
633 mi
575 mi
Honda Civic 1.4
Environmental Impact
102.4 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).
102.4 kWh
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
102.4 kWh
102.4 kWh
Honda Civic 1.4
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Honda Civic 1.4
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
963 lb
Maximum Payload
838 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft
25.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
39 cu ft