The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI (13 - 14) vs. Honda Civic Type R (09 - 10)

€ 26,700
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI (13 - 14) VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
€ 28,300
 Honda Civic Type R (09 - 10) Honda Civic Type R
€ 26,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,300

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Beetle 2.0 TSI is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 0.3 inches longer, 0.9 inches wider and 1.6 inches taller than the Honda Civic Type R.
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Honda Civic Type R
58.5
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TSI (13 - 14)
71.2
79.6
56.9
Blueprint Honda Civic Type R (09 - 10)
70.3
78.1
71.2 in
Width
70.3 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
58.5 in
Height
56.9 in
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TSI (13 - 14)
99.9
168.4
Blueprint Honda Civic Type R (09 - 10)
103.1
168.1
168.4 in
Length
168.1 in
99.9 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Honda Civic Type R
3124 lb
Curb Weight
2950 lb
4034 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3748 lb
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI (13 - 14)
Weight Difference:
174 lb
5.57 %
Honda Civic Type R (09 - 10)

General

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Honda Civic Type R
16
Generation
FN/FD/FG/FA/FK
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Honda Civic Type R
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*CPL*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
207 hp
at 5300 rpm
Power
198 hp
at 7800 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
207 hp
198 hp
Honda Civic Type R
207 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
142 lb‑ft
at 5600 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
207 lb‑ft
142 lb‑ft
Honda Civic Type R

Performance

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Honda Civic Type R
142 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

331 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

302 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Civic Type R

▶ REPLAY
15.09 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.9 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
15.09 lb/hp
14.9 lb/hp
Honda Civic Type R

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Honda Civic Type R
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
26 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
32 mpg
26 mpg
Honda Civic Type R
24 mpg
city
19 mpg
40 mpg
highway
34 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
468 mi
Range
341 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
468 mi
341 mi
Honda Civic Type R
Environmental Impact
138.2 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).
172.4 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
138.2 kWh
172.4 kWh
Honda Civic Type R
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
346 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Honda Civic Type R
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
4
911 lb
Maximum Payload
798 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.9 cu ft
25.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.3 cu ft