The Comparative Analysis :

Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo (18 - 19) vs. VW Golf GTE DSG (14 - 16)

€ 23,000
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo (18 - 19) Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
€ 36,900
VW Golf GTE DSG (14 - 16) VW Golf GTE
€ 23,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,900

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. Both cars are the same width, but the Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo is 9.8 inches longer and 1.5 inches lower.
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
VW Golf GTE
56.5
Blueprint Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo (18 - 19)
70.8
81.7
58
Blueprint VW Golf GTE DSG (14 - 16)
70.8
79.8
70.8 in
Width
70.8 in
81.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
56.5 in
Height
58 in
Blueprint Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo (18 - 19)
106.2
177.9
Blueprint VW Golf GTE DSG (14 - 16)
103.4
168.1
177.9 in
Length
168.1 in
106.2 in
Wheelbase
103.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
VW Golf GTE
2811 lb
Curb Weight
3525 lb
3913 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4453 lb
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo (18 - 19)
Weight Difference:
714 lb
20.25 %
VW Golf GTE DSG (14 - 16)

General

Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
VW Golf GTE
FC
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
VW Golf GTE
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DGE*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
124 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 0 rpm
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
124 hp
201 hp
VW Golf GTE
148 lb‑ft
at 2250 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
148 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Golf GTE

Performance

Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
VW Golf GTE
126 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

492 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

348 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTE

 REPLAY
22.67 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.54 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
22.67 lb/hp
17.54 lb/hp
VW Golf GTE

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
VW Golf GTE
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
157 mpg
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
49 mpg
157 mpg
VW Golf GTE
40 mpg
city
No data
56 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
12.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
595 mi
Range
1657 mi
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
595 mi
1657 mi
VW Golf GTE
Environmental Impact
90.9 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).
28.5 kWh
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
90.9 kWh
28.5 kWh
VW Golf GTE
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
177 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
56 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
VW Golf GTE
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
928 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.7 cu ft
35.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.9 cu ft