The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (16 - 17) vs. Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC (15 - 17)

€ 25,100
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (16 - 17) VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 23,900
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC (15 - 17) Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
€ 25,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,900

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT is 3.2 inches shorter, 2.2 inches wider and 0.7 inches taller than the Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC.
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
58.6
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (16 - 17)
71.9
79.6
57.9
Blueprint Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC (15 - 17)
69.7
77.6
71.9 in
Width
69.7 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.6 in
58.6 in
Height
57.9 in
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (16 - 17)
99.4
168.8
Blueprint Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC (15 - 17)
102.2
172
168.8 in
Length
172 in
99.4 in
Wheelbase
102.2 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
3133 lb
Curb Weight
3038 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4123 lb
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
95 lb
3.03 %
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC (15 - 17)

General

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
16
Generation
FK..
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CUU*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
148 hp
118 hp
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
251 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC

Performance

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
126 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

479 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC

 REPLAY
21.17 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.75 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
21.17 lb/hp
25.75 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
65 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
52 mpg
65 mpg
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
44 mpg
city
60 mpg
59 mpg
highway
69 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
759 mi
Range
863 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
759 mi
863 mi
Honda Civic 1.6 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).
74 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
92.5 kWh
74 kWh
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6b (NEFZ)
188 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
151 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
990 lb
Maximum Payload
1085 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft
25.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
39 cu ft