The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI (12 - 14) vs. Honda Civic 1.4 (09 - 11)
€ 21,900
€ 16,800
€ 21,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 16,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Beetle 2.0 TDI is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 2.3 cm longer, 4.3 cm wider and 2.6 cm taller than the Honda Civic 1.4.
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Honda Civic 1.4
1486
1808
2021
1460
1765
1965
1808 mm
Width
1765 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1965 mm
1486 mm
Height
1460 mm
2537
4278
2620
4255
4278 mm
Length
4255 mm
2537 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Honda Civic 1.4
1395 kg
Kerb Weight
1257 kg
1790 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1690 kg
Weight Difference:
138 kg
9.89 %
General
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Honda Civic 1.4
16
Generation
FN/FD/FG/FA/FK
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Honda Civic 1.4
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
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Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1339 CC
138 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
99 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
138 bhp
99 bhp
Honda Civic 1.4
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
127 NM
at 4800 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
320 NM
127 NM
Honda Civic 1.4
Performance
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Honda Civic 1.4
123 mph
Maximum Speed
110 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
131 m
0.000 sec
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
181 m
0.000 sec
Honda Civic 1.4
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10.11 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.7 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
10.11 kg/bhp
12.7 kg/bhp
Honda Civic 1.4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Honda Civic 1.4
Fuel Economy
58 mpg
combined
48 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
58 mpg
48 mpg
Honda Civic 1.4
45 mpg
city
39 mpg
67 mpg
motorway
56 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
697 mi
Range
526 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
697 mi
526 mi
Honda Civic 1.4
Environmental Impact
100.7 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).
111.8 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
100.7 kWh
111.8 kWh
Honda Civic 1.4
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
129 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
135 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Honda Civic 1.4
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
395 kg
Maximum Payload
433 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
456 L
905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1352 L
