The Comparative Analysis :
VW New Beetle 2.0 Automatic (05 - 07) vs. Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo (19 - ..)
€ 20,600

€ 23,700

€ 20,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,700
ⓘ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 2.0 is 15.3 inches shorter, 3.1 inches narrower and 2.5 inches taller than the Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo.
VW New Beetle 2.0
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
59
67.8
74.7
56.5
70.8
81.7
67.8 in
Width
70.8 in
74.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.7 in
59 in
Height
56.5 in
99
162.6
106.2
177.9
162.6 in
Length
177.9 in
99 in
Wheelbase
106.2 in
Vehicle Weight
VW New Beetle 2.0
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
2921 lb
Curb Weight
2981 lb
3814 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3913 lb

Weight Difference:
60 lb
2.01 %

General
VW New Beetle 2.0
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
9C
Generation
FC
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

4-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW New Beetle 2.0
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
*AZJ*
Engine Code
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
113 hp
at 5200 rpm
Power
124 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW New Beetle 2.0
113 hp
124 hp
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
125 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 2250 rpm
VW New Beetle 2.0
125 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
Performance
VW New Beetle 2.0
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
113 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
12.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
587 ft
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 2.0
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
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25.85 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.04 lb/hp
VW New Beetle 2.0
25.85 lb/hp
24.04 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW New Beetle 2.0
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
49 mpg
VW New Beetle 2.0
25 mpg
49 mpg
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
18 mpg
city
40 mpg
33 mpg
highway
56 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.4 gal
364 mi
Range
608 mi
VW New Beetle 2.0
364 mi
608 mi
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
Environmental Impact
178.2 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).
90.9 kWh
VW New Beetle 2.0
178.2 kWh
90.9 kWh
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW New Beetle 2.0
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
893 lb
Maximum Payload
933 lb
6.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft








21.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35.9 cu ft