The Comparative Analysis :

VW New Beetle 1.4 (05 - 10) vs. Honda Civic Type R (15 - 17)

€ 17,500
VW New Beetle 1.4 (05 - 10) VW New Beetle 1.4
€ 35,400
 Honda Civic Type R (15 - 17) Honda Civic Type R
€ 17,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,400

ⓘ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 New Beetle 1.4 is 26.1 cm shorter, 15.7 cm narrower and 3.2 cm taller than the Honda Civic Type R.
VW New Beetle 1.4
Honda Civic Type R
1498
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.4 (05 - 10)
1721
1897
1466
Blueprint Honda Civic Type R (15 - 17)
1878
2078
1721 mm
Width
1878 mm
1897 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2078 mm
1498 mm
Height
1466 mm
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.4 (05 - 10)
2515
4129
Blueprint Honda Civic Type R (15 - 17)
2594
4390
4129 mm
Length
4390 mm
2515 mm
Wheelbase
2594 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW New Beetle 1.4
Honda Civic Type R
1257 kg
Kerb Weight
1453 kg
1650 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1700 kg
VW New Beetle 1.4 (05 - 10)
Weight Difference:
196 kg
13.49 %
Honda Civic Type R (15 - 17)

General

VW New Beetle 1.4
Honda Civic Type R
9C
Generation
FK..
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
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW New Beetle 1.4
Honda Civic Type R
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
1996 CC
74 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
306 bhp
at 6500 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.4
74 bhp
306 bhp
Honda Civic Type R
126 NM
at 3300 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 2500 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.4
126 NM
400 NM
Honda Civic Type R

Performance

VW New Beetle 1.4
Honda Civic Type R
100 mph
Maximum Speed
168 mph
14.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

203 m
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 1.4

62 mph 62
mph

79 m
0.000 sec

Honda Civic Type R

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16.99 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.75 kg/bhp
VW New Beetle 1.4
16.99 kg/bhp
4.75 kg/bhp
Honda Civic Type R

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW New Beetle 1.4
Honda Civic Type R
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
39 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.4
40 mpg
39 mpg
Honda Civic Type R
30 mpg
city
30 mpg
49 mpg
motorway
46 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
482 mi
Range
426 mi
VW New Beetle 1.4
482 mi
426 mi
Honda Civic Type R
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).
138.2 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.4
134.5 kWh
138.2 kWh
Honda Civic Type R
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
169 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
170 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW New Beetle 1.4
Honda Civic Type R
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
4
393 kg
Maximum Payload
247 kg
214 L
Boot Capacity
498 L
769 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1427 L