The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI DSG (12 - 14) vs. Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi (09 - 10)
€ 23,800
€ 23,600
€ 23,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,600
ⓘ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 0.9 inches longer, 1.7 inches wider and an inch taller than the Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi.
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
58.5
71.2
79.6
57.5
69.5
77.4
71.2 in
Width
69.5 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
58.5 in
Height
57.5 in
99.9
168.4
103.1
167.5
168.4 in
Length
167.5 in
99.9 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
3124 lb
Curb Weight
3135 lb
3990 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4167 lb
Weight Difference:
11 lb
0.35 %
General
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
16
Generation
FN/FD/FG/FA/FK
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
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Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.2 L / 108 cu in
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
138 hp
138 hp
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
Performance
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
121 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
▶ REPLAY
22.64 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.72 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
22.64 lb/hp
22.72 lb/hp
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
46 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
44 mpg
46 mpg
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
34 mpg
city
36 mpg
51 mpg
highway
55 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
633 mi
Range
609 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
633 mi
609 mi
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
Environmental Impact
111 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).
104.9 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
111 kWh
104.9 kWh
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
225 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
217 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
866 lb
Maximum Payload
1032 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.9 cu ft
25.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.3 cu ft
