The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI DSG (11 - 13) vs. Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi (05 - 07)
€ 27,500
€ 22,000
€ 27,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,000
ⓘ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 slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 1.3 inches longer, 1.7 inches wider and an inch taller than the Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi.
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
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
167.1
168.4 in
Length
167.1 in
99.9 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
3172 lb
Curb Weight
3135 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4167 lb
Weight Difference:
37 lb
1.17 %
General
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
16
Generation
FN/FD/FG/FA/FK
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
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 TSI
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CPL*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.2 L / 108 cu in
197 hp
at 5100 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
197 hp
138 hp
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
207 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
207 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
Performance
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
139 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
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16.1 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.72 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
16.1 lb/hp
22.72 lb/hp
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
46 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
31 mpg
46 mpg
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
23 mpg
city
36 mpg
39 mpg
highway
55 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
444 mi
Range
609 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
444 mi
609 mi
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
Environmental Impact
145.8 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).
104.9 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
145.8 kWh
104.9 kWh
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
219 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
906 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
