The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17) vs. Honda Civic 1.4 i-SHIFT (05 - 08)
€ 24,500
€ 19,500
€ 24,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 4.3 cm longer, 6 cm wider and 2.8 cm taller than the Honda Civic 1.4.
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Honda Civic 1.4
1488
1825
2021
1460
1765
1965
1825 mm
Width
1765 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1965 mm
1488 mm
Height
1460 mm
2524
4288
2620
4245
4288 mm
Length
4245 mm
2524 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Honda Civic 1.4
1363 kg
Kerb Weight
1240 kg
1800 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1650 kg
Weight Difference:
123 kg
9.02 %
General
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Honda Civic 1.4
16
Generation
FN/FD/FG/FA/FK
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
6-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Engine
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Honda Civic 1.4
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
1339 CC
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
82 bhp
at 5700 rpm
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
148 bhp
82 bhp
Honda Civic 1.4
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
119 NM
at 2800 rpm
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
250 NM
119 NM
Honda Civic 1.4
Performance
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Honda Civic 1.4
126 mph
Maximum Speed
106 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
16.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
121 m
0.000 sec
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
224 m
0.000 sec
Honda Civic 1.4
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9.21 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.12 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
9.21 kg/bhp
15.12 kg/bhp
Honda Civic 1.4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Honda Civic 1.4
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
48 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
52 mpg
48 mpg
Honda Civic 1.4
43 mpg
city
38 mpg
59 mpg
motorway
56 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
633 mi
Range
526 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
633 mi
526 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).
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).
111.8 kWh
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
102.4 kWh
111.8 kWh
Honda Civic 1.4
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
124 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
139 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Honda Civic 1.4
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
437 kg
Maximum Payload
410 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
456 L
905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1352 L
