The Comparative Analysis :
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo (05 - 10) vs. Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi (09 - 10)
€ 21,500
€ 23,600
€ 21,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,600
ⓘ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 1.8 5V Turbo is 5 inches shorter, 1.7 inches narrower and 1.5 inches taller than the Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi.
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
59
67.8
74.7
57.5
69.5
77.4
67.8 in
Width
69.5 in
74.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
59 in
Height
57.5 in
99
162.6
103.1
167.5
162.6 in
Length
167.5 in
99 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
2963 lb
Curb Weight
3135 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4167 lb
Weight Difference:
172 lb
5.49 %
General
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
9C
Generation
FN/FD/FG/FA/FK
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*AWU*
Engine Code
5
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2.2 L / 108 cu in
148 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
148 hp
138 hp
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
162 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
162 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
Performance
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
126 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
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20.02 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.72 lb/hp
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
20.02 lb/hp
22.72 lb/hp
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
46 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
29 mpg
46 mpg
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
21 mpg
city
36 mpg
37 mpg
highway
55 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
422 mi
Range
609 mi
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
422 mi
609 mi
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
Environmental Impact
153.5 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).
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 New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
153.5 kWh
104.9 kWh
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
312 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
217 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
895 lb
Maximum Payload
1032 lb
6.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.9 cu ft
21.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.3 cu ft
