The Comparative Analysis :

Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo CVT (19 - ..) vs. VW Golf GTI Edition 35 DSG (11 - 12)

€ 25,000
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo CVT (19 - ..) Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
€ 32,800
 VW Golf GTI Edition 35 DSG (11 - 12) VW Golf GTI
€ 25,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,800

ⓘ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 inches longer, 0.5 inches wider and 1.4 inches lower than the VW Golf GTI.
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
VW Golf GTI
56.5
Blueprint Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo CVT (19 - ..)
70.8
81.7
57.8
Blueprint VW Golf GTI Edition 35 DSG (11 - 12)
70.3
80.6
70.8 in
Width
70.3 in
81.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
56.5 in
Height
57.8 in
Blueprint Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo CVT (19 - ..)
106.2
177.9
Blueprint VW Golf GTI Edition 35 DSG (11 - 12)
101.5
165.9
177.9 in
Length
165.9 in
106.2 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
VW Golf GTI
2998 lb
Curb Weight
3131 lb
3913 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4211 lb
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo CVT (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
132 lb
4.22 %
VW Golf GTI Edition 35 DSG (11 - 12)

General

Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
VW Golf GTI
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
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
*CDL*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
124 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
232 hp
at 5500 rpm
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
124 hp
232 hp
VW Golf GTI
133 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 2200 rpm
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
133 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
VW Golf GTI

Performance

Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
VW Golf GTI
124 mph
Maximum Speed
153 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

479 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

302 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI

▶ REPLAY
24.18 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.5 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
24.18 lb/hp
13.5 lb/hp
VW Golf GTI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
VW Golf GTI
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
50 mpg
29 mpg
VW Golf GTI
45 mpg
city
22 mpg
53 mpg
highway
37 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
12.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
428 mi
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
621 mi
428 mi
VW Golf GTI
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).
151.6 kWh
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
89 kWh
151.6 kWh
VW Golf GTI
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
Emission Standard
Euro 5
230 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
298 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
VW Golf GTI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
915 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
35.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft