The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo CVT (19 - ..) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI DSG (10 - 11)
€ 25,000
€ 19,600
€ 25,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,600
ⓘ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. The Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo is 12.6 inches longer, 0.5 inches wider and 1.8 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.2 TSI.
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
56.5
70.8
81.7
58.3
70.3
80.6
70.8 in
Width
70.3 in
81.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
56.5 in
Height
58.3 in
106.2
177.9
101.5
165.3
177.9 in
Length
165.3 in
106.2 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
2998 lb
Curb Weight
2778 lb
3913 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3990 lb
Weight Difference:
220 lb
7.34 %
General
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
FC
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CBZ*
4
Valves
2
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
124 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
84 hp
at 4800 rpm
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
124 hp
84 hp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
133 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
118 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
133 lb‑ft
118 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Performance
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
124 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
561 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
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24.18 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
33.07 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
24.18 lb/hp
33.07 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
50 mpg
41 mpg
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
45 mpg
city
32 mpg
53 mpg
highway
48 mpg
12.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
621 mi
Range
589 mi
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
621 mi
589 mi
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
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).
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).
109.9 kWh
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
89 kWh
109.9 kWh
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
Emission Standard
Euro 5
230 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
915 lb
Maximum Payload
1213 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
35.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft
