The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17) vs. Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo (18 - 19)
€ 31,600

€ 23,000

€ 31,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,000
ⓘ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 9.1 inches shorter, 0.9 inches wider and 2.7 inches taller than the Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo.
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
59.1
71.7
79.6
56.5
70.8
81.7
71.7 in
Width
70.8 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.7 in
59.1 in
Height
56.5 in
100
168.7
106.2
177.9
168.7 in
Length
177.9 in
100 in
Wheelbase
106.2 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
3316 lb
Curb Weight
2811 lb
4145 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3913 lb

Weight Difference:
505 lb
15.23 %

General
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
16
Generation
FC
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CUU*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
124 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
148 hp
124 hp
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 2250 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
251 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
Performance
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
123 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
▶ REPLAY
22.41 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.67 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
22.41 lb/hp
22.67 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
49 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
49 mpg
49 mpg
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
42 mpg
city
40 mpg
53 mpg
highway
56 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.2 gal
712 mi
Range
595 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
712 mi
595 mi
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
Environmental Impact
98.8 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).
90.9 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
98.8 kWh
90.9 kWh
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
177 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
829 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft









25.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35.9 cu ft