The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI (11 - 14) vs. Honda Civic 2.2 i-DTEC (12 - 14)
€ 20,100
€ 24,300
€ 20,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,300
ⓘ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 0.9 inches shorter, 1.5 inches wider and 0.6 inches taller than the Honda Civic 2.2 i-DTEC.
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Honda Civic 2.2 i-DTEC
58.5
71.2
79.6
57.9
69.7
77.6
71.2 in
Width
69.7 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.6 in
58.5 in
Height
57.9 in
99.9
168.4
102.2
169.3
168.4 in
Length
169.3 in
99.9 in
Wheelbase
102.2 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Honda Civic 2.2 i-DTEC
3000 lb
Curb Weight
3303 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4211 lb
Weight Difference:
302 lb
9.14 %
General
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Honda Civic 2.2 i-DTEC
16
Generation
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-DTEC
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
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
104 hp
148 hp
Honda Civic 2.2 i-DTEC
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Honda Civic 2.2 i-DTEC
Performance
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Honda Civic 2.2 i-DTEC
112 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec
Honda Civic 2.2 i-DTEC
▶ REPLAY
28.85 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.32 lb/hp
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
28.85 lb/hp
22.32 lb/hp
Honda Civic 2.2 i-DTEC
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Honda Civic 2.2 i-DTEC
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
56 mpg
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
52 mpg
56 mpg
Honda Civic 2.2 i-DTEC
44 mpg
city
46 mpg
57 mpg
highway
64 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
759 mi
Range
739 mi
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
759 mi
739 mi
Honda Civic 2.2 i-DTEC
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).
86.4 kWh
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
92.5 kWh
86.4 kWh
Honda Civic 2.2 i-DTEC
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
177 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Honda Civic 2.2 i-DTEC
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
858 lb
Maximum Payload
908 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft
25.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
39 cu ft
