The Comparative Analysis :

Honda Civic 1.4 (09 - 11) vs. VW Golf GTD DSG (13 - 16)

€ 16,800
Honda Civic 1.4 (09 - 11) Honda Civic 1.4
€ 33,600
 VW Golf GTD DSG (13 - 16) VW Golf GTD
€ 16,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,600

ⓘ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 0.8 inches lower than the VW Golf GTD.
Honda Civic 1.4
VW Golf GTD
57.5
Blueprint Honda Civic 1.4 (09 - 11)
69.5
77.4
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf GTD DSG (13 - 16)
70.8
79.8
69.5 in
Width
70.8 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
57.5 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint Honda Civic 1.4 (09 - 11)
103.1
167.5
Blueprint VW Golf GTD DSG (13 - 16)
103.4
168
167.5 in
Length
168 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
103.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Honda Civic 1.4
VW Golf GTD
2771 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
3726 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4145 lb
Honda Civic 1.4 (09 - 11)
Weight Difference:
304 lb
9.88 %
VW Golf GTD DSG (13 - 16)

General

Honda Civic 1.4
VW Golf GTD
FN/FD/FG/FA/FK
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Honda Civic 1.4
VW Golf GTD
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DJG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.3 L / 64 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 3500 rpm
Honda Civic 1.4
99 hp
181 hp
VW Golf GTD
94 lb‑ft
at 4800 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Honda Civic 1.4
94 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
VW Golf GTD

Performance

Honda Civic 1.4
VW Golf GTD
110 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
13 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

594 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.4

62 mph 62
mph

341 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTD

▶ REPLAY
27.99 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.99 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.4
27.99 lb/hp
16.99 lb/hp
VW Golf GTD

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Honda Civic 1.4
VW Golf GTD
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Honda Civic 1.4
40 mpg
52 mpg
VW Golf GTD
32 mpg
city
44 mpg
47 mpg
highway
59 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
526 mi
Range
690 mi
Honda Civic 1.4
526 mi
690 mi
VW Golf GTD
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).
92.5 kWh
Honda Civic 1.4
111.8 kWh
92.5 kWh
VW Golf GTD
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
217 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Honda Civic 1.4
VW Golf GTD
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
955 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
12.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
38.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft