The Comparative Analysis :

Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo CVT (18 - 19) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.6 BlueTDI DSG (13 - 14)

€ 24,300
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo CVT (18 - 19) Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
€ 23,600
 VW Golf 3-door 1.6 BlueTDI DSG (13 - 14) VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
€ 24,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,600

ⓘ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 26.3 cm longer and 5.7 cm lower.
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
1434
Blueprint Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo CVT (18 - 19)
1799
2076
1491
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 BlueTDI DSG (13 - 14)
1799
2027
1799 mm
Width
1799 mm
2076 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1434 mm
Height
1491 mm
Blueprint Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo CVT (18 - 19)
2697
4518
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 BlueTDI DSG (13 - 14)
2620
4255
4518 mm
Length
4255 mm
2697 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm

Vehicle Weight

Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
1284 kg
Kerb Weight
1317 kg
1775 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1820 kg
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo CVT (18 - 19)
Weight Difference:
33 kg
2.51 %
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 BlueTDI DSG (13 - 14)

General

Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
FC
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Straight-three petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DBK*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
988 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
124 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 3200 rpm
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
124 bhp
108 bhp
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
180 NM
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
180 NM
250 NM
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI

Performance

Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
124 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

147 m
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

146 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI

▶ REPLAY
10.35 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.19 kg/bhp
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
10.35 kg/bhp
12.19 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
72 mpg
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
60 mpg
72 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
54 mpg
city
63 mpg
64 mpg
motorway
78 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
46 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
608 mi
Range
797 mi
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
608 mi
797 mi
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Environmental Impact
89 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
89 kWh
80.3 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
107 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
102 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
491 kg
Maximum Payload
503 kg
478 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1267 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L