The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI (11 - 14) vs. Honda Civic 1.4 (12 - 15)
€ 20,100
€ 19,600
€ 20,100
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 1.6 TDI is 2.2 cm shorter, 3.8 cm wider and 1.6 cm taller than the Honda Civic 1.4.
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Honda Civic 1.4
1486
1808
2021
1470
1770
1970
1808 mm
Width
1770 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1970 mm
1486 mm
Height
1470 mm
2537
4278
2595
4300
4278 mm
Length
4300 mm
2537 mm
Wheelbase
2595 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Honda Civic 1.4
1361 kg
Kerb Weight
1300 kg
1750 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1680 kg
Weight Difference:
61 kg
4.48 %
General
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Honda Civic 1.4
16
Generation
FK..
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Honda Civic 1.4
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CAY*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1339 CC
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
99 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
104 bhp
99 bhp
Honda Civic 1.4
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
127 NM
at 4800 rpm
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
250 NM
127 NM
Honda Civic 1.4
Performance
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Honda Civic 1.4
112 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
160 m
0.000 sec
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
186 m
0.000 sec
Honda Civic 1.4
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13.09 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.13 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
13.09 kg/bhp
13.13 kg/bhp
Honda Civic 1.4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Honda Civic 1.4
Fuel Economy
63 mpg
combined
52 mpg
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
63 mpg
52 mpg
Honda Civic 1.4
52 mpg
city
42 mpg
69 mpg
motorway
60 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
759 mi
Range
575 mi
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
759 mi
575 mi
Honda Civic 1.4
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
102.4 kWh
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
92.5 kWh
102.4 kWh
Honda Civic 1.4
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
129 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Honda Civic 1.4
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
389 kg
Maximum Payload
380 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
477 L
905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1378 L
