The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Civic 1.4 (05 - 08) vs. VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (17 - 18)
€ 16,600
€ 26,000
€ 16,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Honda Civic 1.4 is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 0.5 inches shorter, 1.3 inches narrower and 1.3 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT.
Honda Civic 1.4
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
57.5
69.5
77.4
58.7
70.8
79.8
69.5 in
Width
70.8 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
57.5 in
Height
58.7 in
103.1
167.1
103.1
167.6
167.1 in
Length
167.6 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Honda Civic 1.4
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
2734 lb
Curb Weight
2800 lb
3638 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3902 lb
Weight Difference:
66 lb
2.36 %
General
Honda Civic 1.4
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
FN/FD/FG/FA/FK
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Honda Civic 1.4
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CZC*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.3 L / 64 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
82 hp
at 5700 rpm
Power
123 hp
at 5000 rpm
Honda Civic 1.4
82 hp
123 hp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
88 lb‑ft
at 2800 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Honda Civic 1.4
88 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Performance
Honda Civic 1.4
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
106 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
14.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
666 ft
0.000 sec
Honda Civic 1.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
413 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
33.34 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.76 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.4
33.34 lb/hp
22.76 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Honda Civic 1.4
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Honda Civic 1.4
40 mpg
46 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
31 mpg
city
38 mpg
48 mpg
highway
53 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
526 mi
Range
609 mi
Honda Civic 1.4
526 mi
609 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
96.6 kWh
Honda Civic 1.4
111.8 kWh
96.6 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
187 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Honda Civic 1.4
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
904 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
12.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
38.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft
