The Comparative Analysis :

Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo CVT (17 - 18) vs. VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION DSG (17 - 18)

€ 24,100
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo CVT (17 - 18) Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
€ 32,300
 VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION DSG (17 - 18) VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 24,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,300

ⓘ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 10.2 inches longer and 2.3 inches lower.
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
56.5
Blueprint Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo CVT (17 - 18)
70.8
81.7
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION DSG (17 - 18)
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 CVT (17 - 18)
106.2
177.9
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION DSG (17 - 18)
103.1
167.6
177.9 in
Length
167.6 in
106.2 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
2831 lb
Curb Weight
3303 lb
3913 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4409 lb
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo CVT (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
472 lb
14.29 %
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION DSG (17 - 18)

General

Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
FC
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DFG*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
127 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
127 hp
148 hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
148 lb‑ft
at 2250 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
148 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT

Performance

Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
124 mph
Maximum Speed
131 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

482 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT

▶ REPLAY
22.29 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.32 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
22.29 lb/hp
22.32 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
50 mpg
49 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
43 mpg
city
40 mpg
56 mpg
highway
56 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
12.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
608 mi
Range
712 mi
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
608 mi
712 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
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).
98.8 kWh
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
89 kWh
98.8 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
171 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
204 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1082 lb
Maximum Payload
1107 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
35.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.9 cu ft