The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17) vs. Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo (17 - ..)
€ 28,900

€ 30,900

€ 28,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT is 23.2 cm shorter, 2.2 cm wider and 6.8 cm taller than the Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo.
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
1502
1821
2021
1434
1799
2076
1821 mm
Width
1799 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2076 mm
1502 mm
Height
1434 mm
2540
4286
2697
4518
4286 mm
Length
4518 mm
2540 mm
Wheelbase
2697 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
1395 kg
Kerb Weight
1307 kg
1810 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1760 kg

Weight Difference:
88 kg
6.31 %

General
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
16
Generation
FC
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 manual transmission
Engine
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
*CZD*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
1498 CC
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
180 bhp
at 5500 rpm
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
148 bhp
180 bhp
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 1900 rpm
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
250 NM
240 NM
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
Performance
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
124 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
122 m
0.000 sec

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

Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
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9.43 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.26 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
9.43 kg/bhp
7.26 kg/bhp
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
49 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
51 mpg
49 mpg
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
43 mpg
city
38 mpg
58 mpg
motorway
58 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
46 L
621 mi
Range
493 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
621 mi
493 mi
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
109.9 kWh
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
104.1 kWh
109.9 kWh
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
127 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
133 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
415 kg
Maximum Payload
453 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
420 L








905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1187 L