The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Civic 1.4 (15 - 17) vs. VW Golf GTI Performance (17 - 18)
€ 20,200

€ 33,900

€ 20,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,900
ⓘ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 inches longer, 1.1 inches narrower and 0.5 inches lower than the VW Golf GTI Performance.
Honda Civic 1.4
VW Golf GTI Performance
57.9
69.7
77.6
58.3
70.8
79.8
69.7 in
Width
70.8 in
77.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
57.9 in
Height
58.3 in
102.2
172
103.4
168
172 in
Length
168 in
102.2 in
Wheelbase
103.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Honda Civic 1.4
VW Golf GTI Performance
2758 lb
Curb Weight
3058 lb
3704 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4101 lb

Weight Difference:
300 lb
9.81 %

General
Honda Civic 1.4
VW Golf GTI Performance
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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Honda Civic 1.4
VW Golf GTI Performance
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DLB*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.3 L / 64 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 5000 rpm
Honda Civic 1.4
99 hp
242 hp
VW Golf GTI Performance
94 lb‑ft
at 4800 rpm
Max. Torque
273 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Honda Civic 1.4
94 lb‑ft
273 lb‑ft
VW Golf GTI Performance
Performance
Honda Civic 1.4
VW Golf GTI Performance
116 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
13.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
610 ft
0.000 sec

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

VW Golf GTI Performance
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27.86 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.64 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.4
27.86 lb/hp
12.64 lb/hp
VW Golf GTI Performance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Honda Civic 1.4
VW Golf GTI Performance
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Honda Civic 1.4
44 mpg
36 mpg
VW Golf GTI Performance
35 mpg
city
27 mpg
50 mpg
highway
44 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
575 mi
Range
478 mi
Honda Civic 1.4
575 mi
478 mi
VW Golf GTI Performance
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).
123.1 kWh
Honda Civic 1.4
102.4 kWh
123.1 kWh
VW Golf GTI Performance
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Honda Civic 1.4
VW Golf GTI Performance
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
946 lb
Maximum Payload
1043 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft








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