The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Civic 1.3 i-DSi i-VTEC IMA (06 - 10) vs. VW Jetta 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (11 - 14)
€ 23,800

€ 26,600

€ 23,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Honda Civic 1.3 i-DSi i-VTEC IMA is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3.9 inches shorter, 1.1 inches narrower and 2 inches lower than the VW Jetta 1.6 TDI BMT.
Honda Civic 1.3 i-DSi i-VTEC IMA
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI BMT
56.3
68.9
79.1
58.3
70
79.5
68.9 in
Width
70 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
56.3 in
Height
58.3 in
106.3
178.9
104.4
182.8
178.9 in
Length
182.8 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
104.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Honda Civic 1.3 i-DSi i-VTEC IMA
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI BMT
3016 lb
Curb Weight
3120 lb
3792 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4233 lb

Weight Difference:
104 lb
3.33 %

General
Honda Civic 1.3 i-DSi i-VTEC IMA
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI BMT
FD3
Generation
162
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Honda Civic 1.3 i-DSi i-VTEC IMA
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI BMT
4-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CAY*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.3 L / 64 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
108 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Honda Civic 1.3 i-DSi i-VTEC IMA
108 hp
104 hp
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI BMT
91 lb‑ft
at 4600 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Honda Civic 1.3 i-DSi i-VTEC IMA
91 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI BMT
Performance
Honda Civic 1.3 i-DSi i-VTEC IMA
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI BMT
115 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
12.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
551 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.3 i-DSi i-VTEC IMA
62 mph
62
mph
mph
535 ft
0.000 sec

VW Jetta 1.6 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
27.93 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.3 i-DSi i-VTEC IMA
27.93 lb/hp
30 lb/hp
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Honda Civic 1.3 i-DSi i-VTEC IMA
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Honda Civic 1.3 i-DSi i-VTEC IMA
51 mpg
55 mpg
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI BMT
45 mpg
city
48 mpg
55 mpg
highway
59 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
675 mi
Range
795 mi
Honda Civic 1.3 i-DSi i-VTEC IMA
675 mi
795 mi
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
87.2 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).
88.5 kWh
Honda Civic 1.3 i-DSi i-VTEC IMA
87.2 kWh
88.5 kWh
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI BMT
Euro 4, 5L
Emission Standard
Euro 5
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
182 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Honda Civic 1.3 i-DSi i-VTEC IMA
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI BMT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
776 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.4 cu ft








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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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