The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Civic 1.4 (15 - 17) vs. VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR (19 - ..)
€ 20,200

€ 25,400

€ 20,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Honda Civic 1.4 is 3.4 inches longer, 0.7 inches narrower and 0.8 inches lower than the VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR.
Honda Civic 1.4
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
57.9
69.7
77.6
58.7
70.4
81.6
69.7 in
Width
70.4 in
77.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.6 in
57.9 in
Height
58.7 in
102.2
172
103.1
168.7
172 in
Length
168.7 in
102.2 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Honda Civic 1.4
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
2758 lb
Curb Weight
3042 lb
3704 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4145 lb

Weight Difference:
284 lb
9.33 %

General
Honda Civic 1.4
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
FK..
Generation
CD
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 manual transmission
Engine
Honda Civic 1.4
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DSU*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.3 L / 64 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 4250 rpm
Honda Civic 1.4
99 hp
113 hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
94 lb‑ft
at 4800 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Honda Civic 1.4
94 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Performance
Honda Civic 1.4
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
116 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
13.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
610 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
▶ REPLAY
27.86 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.92 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.4
27.86 lb/hp
26.92 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Honda Civic 1.4
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
67 mpg
Honda Civic 1.4
44 mpg
67 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
35 mpg
city
57 mpg
50 mpg
highway
74 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
575 mi
Range
799 mi
Honda Civic 1.4
575 mi
799 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Environmental Impact
102.4 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).
71.9 kWh
Honda Civic 1.4
102.4 kWh
71.9 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
177 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Honda Civic 1.4
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
946 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft








39 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft