The Comparative Analysis :
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo Automatic (05 - 07) vs. Honda Civic 2.2 i-DTEC (12 - 14)
€ 22,200

€ 24,300

€ 22,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,300
ⓘ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 17.1 cm shorter, 4.9 cm narrower and 2.8 cm taller than the Honda Civic 2.2 i-DTEC.
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Honda Civic 2.2 i-DTEC
1498
1721
1897
1470
1770
1970
1721 mm
Width
1770 mm
1897 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1970 mm
1498 mm
Height
1470 mm
2515
4129
2595
4300
4129 mm
Length
4300 mm
2515 mm
Wheelbase
2595 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Honda Civic 2.2 i-DTEC
1367 kg
Kerb Weight
1498 kg
1770 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1910 kg

Weight Difference:
131 kg
8.74 %

General
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Honda Civic 2.2 i-DTEC
9C
Generation
FK..
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

4-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Honda Civic 2.2 i-DTEC
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*AWU*
Engine Code
5
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1781 CC
Engine Capacity
2199 CC
148 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
148 bhp
148 bhp
Honda Civic 2.2 i-DTEC
220 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 2000 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
220 NM
350 NM
Honda Civic 2.2 i-DTEC
Performance
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Honda Civic 2.2 i-DTEC
124 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
132 m
0.000 sec

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

Honda Civic 2.2 i-DTEC
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9.24 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.12 kg/bhp
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
9.24 kg/bhp
10.12 kg/bhp
Honda Civic 2.2 i-DTEC
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Honda Civic 2.2 i-DTEC
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
67 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
31 mpg
67 mpg
Honda Civic 2.2 i-DTEC
22 mpg
city
55 mpg
41 mpg
motorway
76 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
380 mi
Range
739 mi
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
380 mi
739 mi
Honda Civic 2.2 i-DTEC
Environmental Impact
170.4 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).
86.4 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
170.4 kWh
86.4 kWh
Honda Civic 2.2 i-DTEC
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
216 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
110 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Honda Civic 2.2 i-DTEC
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
403 kg
Maximum Payload
412 kg
214 L
Boot Capacity
477 L








769 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1378 L