The Comparative Analysis :

Honda Civic 1.4 (15 - 17) vs. VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (17 - 18)

€ 20,200
Honda Civic 1.4 (15 - 17) Honda Civic 1.4
€ 29,500
 VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (17 - 18) VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 20,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,500

ⓘ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 4.4 inches longer, 1.1 inches narrower and 0.9 inches lower than the VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT.
Honda Civic 1.4
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
57.9
Blueprint Honda Civic 1.4 (15 - 17)
69.7
77.6
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (17 - 18)
70.8
79.8
69.7 in
Width
70.8 in
77.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
57.9 in
Height
58.7 in
Blueprint Honda Civic 1.4 (15 - 17)
102.2
172
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (17 - 18)
103.1
167.6
172 in
Length
167.6 in
102.2 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Honda Civic 1.4
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
2758 lb
Curb Weight
3067 lb
3704 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4145 lb
Honda Civic 1.4 (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
309 lb
10.08 %
VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (17 - 18)

General

Honda Civic 1.4
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Honda Civic 1.4
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DFG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.3 L / 64 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Honda Civic 1.4
99 hp
148 hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
94 lb‑ft
at 4800 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Honda Civic 1.4
94 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT

Performance

Honda Civic 1.4
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
116 mph
Maximum Speed
133 mph
13.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

610 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.4

62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT

▶ REPLAY
27.86 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.72 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.4
27.86 lb/hp
20.72 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Honda Civic 1.4
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Honda Civic 1.4
44 mpg
55 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
35 mpg
city
47 mpg
50 mpg
highway
62 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
575 mi
Range
723 mi
Honda Civic 1.4
575 mi
723 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
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).
88.5 kWh
Honda Civic 1.4
102.4 kWh
88.5 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
179 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Honda Civic 1.4
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
946 lb
Maximum Payload
1078 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
39 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft