The Comparative Analysis :

Honda Civic 1.4 i-SHIFT (05 - 08) vs. VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF (18 - 19)

€ 19,500
Honda Civic 1.4 i-SHIFT (05 - 08) Honda Civic 1.4
€ 21,400
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF (18 - 19) VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
€ 19,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,400

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 1.0 TSI OPF.
Honda Civic 1.4
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
57.5
Blueprint Honda Civic 1.4 i-SHIFT (05 - 08)
69.5
77.4
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF (18 - 19)
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
Blueprint Honda Civic 1.4 i-SHIFT (05 - 08)
103.1
167.1
Blueprint VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF (18 - 19)
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 1.0 TSI OPF
2734 lb
Curb Weight
2745 lb
3638 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3880 lb
Honda Civic 1.4 i-SHIFT (05 - 08)
Weight Difference:
11 lb
0.4 %
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF (18 - 19)

General

Honda Civic 1.4
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
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 automated manual transmission (AMT)
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Honda Civic 1.4
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DKR*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.3 L / 64 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
82 hp
at 5700 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 5000 rpm
Honda Civic 1.4
82 hp
113 hp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
88 lb‑ft
at 2800 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Honda Civic 1.4
88 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF

Performance

Honda Civic 1.4
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
106 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
16.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

735 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.4

62 mph 62
mph

446 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF

 REPLAY
33.34 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.29 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.4
33.34 lb/hp
24.29 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Honda Civic 1.4
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Honda Civic 1.4
40 mpg
53 mpg
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
31 mpg
city
49 mpg
47 mpg
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
526 mi
Range
706 mi
Honda Civic 1.4
526 mi
706 mi
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
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).
83.4 kWh
Honda Civic 1.4
111.8 kWh
83.4 kWh
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
204 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Honda Civic 1.4
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
904 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
12.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
38.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft