The Comparative Analysis :
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo (05 - 10) vs. Honda Civic Type R (17 - ..)
€ 21,500

€ 36,500

€ 21,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,500
ⓘ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 1.8 5V Turbo is 42.8 cm shorter, 15.6 cm narrower and 6.4 cm taller than the Honda Civic Type R.
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Honda Civic Type R
1498
1721
1897
1434
1877
2076
1721 mm
Width
1877 mm
1897 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2076 mm
1498 mm
Height
1434 mm
2515
4129
2699
4557
4129 mm
Length
4557 mm
2515 mm
Wheelbase
2699 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Honda Civic Type R
1344 kg
Kerb Weight
1380 kg
1750 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1760 kg

Weight Difference:
36 kg
2.61 %

General
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Honda Civic Type R
9C
Generation
FC
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Honda Civic Type R
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
*AWU*
Engine Code
5
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1781 CC
Engine Capacity
1996 CC
148 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
316 bhp
at 6500 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
148 bhp
316 bhp
Honda Civic Type R
220 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 2500 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
220 NM
400 NM
Honda Civic Type R
Performance
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Honda Civic Type R
126 mph
Maximum Speed
169 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
121 m
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
81 m
0.000 sec

Honda Civic Type R
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9.08 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.37 kg/bhp
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
9.08 kg/bhp
4.37 kg/bhp
Honda Civic Type R
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Honda Civic Type R
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
37 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
35 mpg
37 mpg
Honda Civic Type R
26 mpg
city
29 mpg
44 mpg
motorway
43 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
46 L
422 mi
Range
371 mi
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
422 mi
371 mi
Honda Civic Type R
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).
145.8 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
153.5 kWh
145.8 kWh
Honda Civic Type R
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
194 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
176 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Honda Civic Type R
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
4
406 kg
Maximum Payload
380 kg
214 L
Boot Capacity
420 L







769 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data