The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (16 - 17) vs. Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo CVT (17 - ..)
€ 25,100

€ 32,200

€ 25,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT is 23 cm shorter, 2.6 cm wider and 5.4 cm taller than the Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo.
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
1488
1825
2021
1434
1799
2076
1825 mm
Width
1799 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2076 mm
1488 mm
Height
1434 mm
2524
4288
2697
4518
4288 mm
Length
4518 mm
2524 mm
Wheelbase
2697 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
1421 kg
Kerb Weight
1340 kg
1870 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1790 kg

Weight Difference:
81 kg
5.7 %

General
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
16
Generation
FC
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
*CUU*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1498 CC
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
180 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
148 bhp
180 bhp
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
220 NM
at 1700 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
340 NM
220 NM
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
Performance
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
126 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
124 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
117 m
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
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9.6 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.44 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
9.6 kg/bhp
7.44 kg/bhp
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
Fuel Economy
63 mpg
combined
46 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
63 mpg
46 mpg
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
53 mpg
city
36 mpg
71 mpg
motorway
56 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
46 L
759 mi
Range
469 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
759 mi
469 mi
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
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).
115.6 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
92.5 kWh
115.6 kWh
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
117 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
139 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
449 kg
Maximum Payload
450 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
420 L








905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1187 L