The Comparative Analysis :

Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo CVT (17 - 18) vs. VW Golf GTD (13 - 16)

€ 24,100
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo CVT (17 - 18) Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
€ 31,600
VW Golf GTD (13 - 16) VW Golf GTD
€ 24,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,600

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 9.8 inches longer and 1.9 inches lower.
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
VW Golf GTD
56.5
Blueprint Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo CVT (17 - 18)
70.8
81.7
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf GTD (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 CVT (17 - 18)
106.2
177.9
Blueprint VW Golf GTD (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 GTD
2831 lb
Curb Weight
3036 lb
3913 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4079 lb
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo CVT (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
205 lb
6.75 %
VW Golf GTD (13 - 16)

General

Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
VW Golf GTD
FC
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

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

Performance

Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
VW Golf GTD
124 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

482 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

341 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTD

 REPLAY
22.29 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.77 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
22.29 lb/hp
16.77 lb/hp
VW Golf GTD

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
VW Golf GTD
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
56 mpg
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
50 mpg
56 mpg
VW Golf GTD
43 mpg
city
46 mpg
56 mpg
highway
64 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
12.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
608 mi
Range
739 mi
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
608 mi
739 mi
VW Golf GTD
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).
86.4 kWh
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
89 kWh
86.4 kWh
VW Golf GTD
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
171 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
VW Golf GTD
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1082 lb
Maximum Payload
1043 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
35.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft