The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17) vs. Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC (13 - 15)
€ 28,900

€ 23,000

€ 28,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,000
ⓘ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 1.4 cm shorter, 5.1 cm wider and 3.2 cm taller than the Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC.
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
1502
1821
2021
1470
1770
1970
1821 mm
Width
1770 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1970 mm
1502 mm
Height
1470 mm
2540
4286
2595
4300
4286 mm
Length
4300 mm
2540 mm
Wheelbase
2595 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
1395 kg
Kerb Weight
1440 kg
1810 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1870 kg

Weight Difference:
45 kg
3.13 %

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

7-speed dual clutch 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
124 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
122 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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9.43 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.2 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
9.43 kg/bhp
12.2 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
51 mpg
combined
78 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
51 mpg
78 mpg
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
43 mpg
city
71 mpg
58 mpg
motorway
86 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
621 mi
Range
863 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
621 mi
863 mi
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
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).
74 kWh
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
104.1 kWh
74 kWh
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
127 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
415 kg
Maximum Payload
430 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
477 L









905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1378 L