The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17) vs. Honda Civic 1.8 (09 - 11)

€ 27,000
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17) VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 20,800
 Honda Civic 1.8 (09 - 11) Honda Civic 1.8
€ 27,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,800

ⓘ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 3.1 cm longer, 5.6 cm wider and 4.2 cm taller than the Honda Civic 1.8.
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Honda Civic 1.8
1502
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17)
1821
2021
1460
Blueprint Honda Civic 1.8 (09 - 11)
1765
1965
1821 mm
Width
1765 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1965 mm
1502 mm
Height
1460 mm
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17)
2540
4286
Blueprint Honda Civic 1.8 (09 - 11)
2620
4255
4286 mm
Length
4255 mm
2540 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Honda Civic 1.8
1380 kg
Kerb Weight
1265 kg
1790 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1750 kg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
115 kg
8.33 %
Honda Civic 1.8 (09 - 11)

General

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Honda Civic 1.8
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
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
1799 CC
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 6300 rpm
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
148 bhp
138 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
124 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

122 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

124 m
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.8

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Honda Civic 1.8
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
43 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
50 mpg
43 mpg
Honda Civic 1.8
41 mpg
city
33 mpg
56 mpg
motorway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
600 mi
Range
471 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
600 mi
471 mi
Honda Civic 1.8
Environmental Impact
108 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).
125 kWh
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
108 kWh
125 kWh
Honda Civic 1.8
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
133 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
152 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Honda Civic 1.8
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
410 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
456 L
905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1352 L