The Comparative Analysis :

Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo (19 - ..) vs. VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (12 - 14)

€ 23,700
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo (19 - ..) Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
€ 23,700
 VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (12 - 14) VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
€ 23,700
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 considerably. Both cars are the same width, but the Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo is 10.4 inches longer and 2.2 inches lower.
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
56.5
Blueprint Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo (19 - ..)
70.8
81.7
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
70.8
79.8
70.8 in
Width
70.8 in
81.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
56.5 in
Height
58.7 in
Blueprint Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo (19 - ..)
106.2
177.9
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
103.1
167.5
177.9 in
Length
167.5 in
106.2 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
2981 lb
Curb Weight
2895 lb
3913 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4101 lb
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
86 lb
2.89 %
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (12 - 14)

General

Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
FC
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CLH*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
124 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 3000 rpm
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
124 hp
104 hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
148 lb‑ft
at 2250 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
148 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT

Performance

Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
129 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

492 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

489 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT

▶ REPLAY
24.04 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.84 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
24.04 lb/hp
27.84 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
60 mpg
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
49 mpg
60 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
40 mpg
city
51 mpg
56 mpg
highway
67 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
12.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
608 mi
Range
797 mi
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
608 mi
797 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
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).
80.3 kWh
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
90.9 kWh
80.3 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
Emission Standard
Euro 5
216 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
164 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
933 lb
Maximum Payload
1206 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
35.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft