The Comparative Analysis :

Honda Civic 1.4 i-SHIFT (09 - 11) vs. VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance OPF (18 - 19)

€ 20,100
Honda Civic 1.4 i-SHIFT (09 - 11) Honda Civic 1.4
€ 34,000
VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance OPF (18 - 19) VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
€ 20,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,000

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 0.9 inches lower than the VW Golf GTI Performance OPF.
Honda Civic 1.4
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
57.5
Blueprint Honda Civic 1.4 i-SHIFT (09 - 11)
69.5
77.4
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance 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
58.3 in
Blueprint Honda Civic 1.4 i-SHIFT (09 - 11)
103.1
167.5
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance OPF (18 - 19)
103.4
168
167.5 in
Length
168 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
103.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Honda Civic 1.4
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
2778 lb
Curb Weight
3097 lb
3726 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4123 lb
Honda Civic 1.4 i-SHIFT (09 - 11)
Weight Difference:
320 lb
10.33 %
VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance OPF (18 - 19)

General

Honda Civic 1.4
VW Golf GTI Performance 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 GTI Performance OPF
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 OPF
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 OPF

Performance

Honda Civic 1.4
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
110 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
15 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

682 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.4

62 mph 62
mph

282 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI Performance OPF

 REPLAY
28.06 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.8 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.4
28.06 lb/hp
12.8 lb/hp
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Honda Civic 1.4
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Honda Civic 1.4
41 mpg
35 mpg
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
34 mpg
city
26 mpg
46 mpg
highway
43 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
545 mi
Range
457 mi
Honda Civic 1.4
545 mi
457 mi
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Environmental Impact
108 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).
128.7 kWh
Honda Civic 1.4
108 kWh
128.7 kWh
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
274 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Honda Civic 1.4
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
948 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
12.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
38.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft