The Comparative Analysis :

Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo (19 - ..) vs. VW Golf GTI DSG (13 - 16)

€ 23,700
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo (19 - ..) Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
€ 32,500
VW Golf GTI DSG (13 - 16) VW Golf GTI
€ 23,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,500

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. Both cars are the same width, but the Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo is 9.8 inches longer and 1.9 inches lower.
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
VW Golf GTI
56.5
Blueprint Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo (19 - ..)
70.8
81.7
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf GTI DSG (13 - 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
58.3 in
Blueprint Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo (19 - ..)
106.2
177.9
Blueprint VW Golf GTI DSG (13 - 16)
103.4
168
177.9 in
Length
168 in
106.2 in
Wheelbase
103.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
VW Golf GTI
2981 lb
Curb Weight
3020 lb
3913 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4057 lb
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
40 lb
1.32 %
VW Golf GTI DSG (13 - 16)

General

Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
VW Golf GTI
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 GTI
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CXD*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
124 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
217 hp
at 4500 rpm
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
124 hp
217 hp
VW Golf GTI
148 lb‑ft
at 2250 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
148 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Golf GTI

Performance

Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
VW Golf GTI
129 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

492 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

295 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI

 REPLAY
24.04 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.92 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
24.04 lb/hp
13.92 lb/hp
VW Golf GTI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
VW Golf GTI
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
49 mpg
37 mpg
VW Golf GTI
40 mpg
city
29 mpg
56 mpg
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
12.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
608 mi
Range
493 mi
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
608 mi
493 mi
VW Golf GTI
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).
119.4 kWh
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
90.9 kWh
119.4 kWh
VW Golf GTI
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
216 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
233 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
VW Golf GTI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
933 lb
Maximum Payload
1036 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
35.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft