The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle 1.6 TDI (11 - 14) vs. Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF (07 - 08)

€ 20,100
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI (11 - 14) VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
€ 23,600
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF (07 - 08) Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF
€ 20,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,600

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Beetle 1.6 TDI is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 0.3 inches longer, 0.9 inches wider and an inch taller than the Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF.
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF
58.5
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.6 TDI (11 - 14)
71.2
79.6
57.5
Blueprint Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF (07 - 08)
70.3
81.1
71.2 in
Width
70.3 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.1 in
58.5 in
Height
57.5 in
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.6 TDI (11 - 14)
99.9
168.4
Blueprint Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF (07 - 08)
103.1
168.1
168.4 in
Length
168.1 in
99.9 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF
3000 lb
Curb Weight
3049 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4167 lb
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI (11 - 14)
Weight Difference:
49 lb
1.61 %
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF (07 - 08)

General

VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF
16
Generation
FN/FD/FG/FA/FK
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CAY*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2.2 L / 108 cu in
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
104 hp
138 hp
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF

Performance

VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF
112 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

525 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.6 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF

 REPLAY
28.85 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.09 lb/hp
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
28.85 lb/hp
22.09 lb/hp
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
45 mpg
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
52 mpg
45 mpg
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF
44 mpg
city
35 mpg
57 mpg
highway
53 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
759 mi
Range
598 mi
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
759 mi
598 mi
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF
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).
107 kWh
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
92.5 kWh
107 kWh
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
222 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
5
858 lb
Maximum Payload
1118 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.9 cu ft
25.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.3 cu ft