The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT (15 - 16) vs. Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo (17 - ..)

€ 27,700
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT (15 - 16) VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
€ 30,900
 Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo (17 - ..) Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
€ 27,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,900

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT is 9.4 inches shorter, 0.4 inches wider and 2 inches taller than the Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo.
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
58.5
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT (15 - 16)
71.2
79.6
56.5
Blueprint Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo (17 - ..)
70.8
81.7
71.2 in
Width
70.8 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.7 in
58.5 in
Height
56.5 in
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT (15 - 16)
99.9
168.4
Blueprint Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo (17 - ..)
106.2
177.9
168.4 in
Length
177.9 in
99.9 in
Wheelbase
106.2 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
3075 lb
Curb Weight
2881 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3880 lb
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
194 lb
6.31 %
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo (17 - ..)

General

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
16
Generation
FC
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 BMT
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CUL*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
217 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
180 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
217 hp
180 hp
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
258 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo

Performance

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
145 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

305 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo

▶ REPLAY
14.17 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.01 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
14.17 lb/hp
16.01 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
41 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
37 mpg
41 mpg
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
29 mpg
city
32 mpg
45 mpg
highway
48 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
542 mi
Range
493 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
542 mi
493 mi
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
109.9 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
119.4 kWh
109.9 kWh
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
235 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
214 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
999 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.9 cu ft
25.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
33.6 cu ft