The Comparative Analysis :

VW New Beetle 1.4 (05 - 10) vs. Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo CVT (17 - ..)

€ 17,500
VW New Beetle 1.4 (05 - 10) VW New Beetle 1.4
€ 32,200
 Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo CVT (17 - ..) Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
€ 17,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,200

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ significantly. The VW New Beetle 1.4 is 38.9 cm shorter, 7.8 cm narrower and 6.4 cm taller than the Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo.
VW New Beetle 1.4
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
1498
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.4 (05 - 10)
1721
1897
1434
Blueprint Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo CVT (17 - ..)
1799
2076
1721 mm
Width
1799 mm
1897 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2076 mm
1498 mm
Height
1434 mm
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.4 (05 - 10)
2515
4129
Blueprint Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo CVT (17 - ..)
2697
4518
4129 mm
Length
4518 mm
2515 mm
Wheelbase
2697 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW New Beetle 1.4
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
1257 kg
Kerb Weight
1340 kg
1650 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1790 kg
VW New Beetle 1.4 (05 - 10)
Weight Difference:
83 kg
6.19 %
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo CVT (17 - ..)

General

VW New Beetle 1.4
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
9C
Generation
FC
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)

Engine

VW New Beetle 1.4
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*BCA*
Engine Code
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1498 CC
74 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
180 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.4
74 bhp
180 bhp
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
126 NM
at 3300 rpm
Max. Torque
220 NM
at 1700 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.4
126 NM
220 NM
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo

Performance

VW New Beetle 1.4
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
100 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
14.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

203 m
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 1.4

62 mph 62
mph

117 m
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo

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16.99 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.44 kg/bhp
VW New Beetle 1.4
16.99 kg/bhp
7.44 kg/bhp
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW New Beetle 1.4
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
46 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.4
40 mpg
46 mpg
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
30 mpg
city
36 mpg
49 mpg
motorway
56 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
46 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
482 mi
Range
469 mi
VW New Beetle 1.4
482 mi
469 mi
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
Environmental Impact
134.5 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).
115.6 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.4
134.5 kWh
115.6 kWh
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
169 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
139 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW New Beetle 1.4
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
393 kg
Maximum Payload
450 kg
214 L
Boot Capacity
420 L
769 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1187 L