The Comparative Analysis :

Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo CVT (17 - ..) vs. VW Golf 1.2 TSI (10 - 12)

€ 32,200
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo CVT (17 - ..) Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
€ 18,400
 VW Golf 1.2 TSI (10 - 12) VW Golf 1.2 TSI
€ 32,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,400

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo is 31.9 cm longer, 1.3 cm wider and 4.6 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.2 TSI.
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
1434
Blueprint Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo CVT (17 - ..)
1799
2076
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 1.2 TSI (10 - 12)
1786
2048
1799 mm
Width
1786 mm
2076 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1434 mm
Height
1480 mm
Blueprint Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo CVT (17 - ..)
2697
4518
Blueprint VW Golf 1.2 TSI (10 - 12)
2578
4199
4518 mm
Length
4199 mm
2697 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
1340 kg
Kerb Weight
1229 kg
1790 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1780 kg
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo CVT (17 - ..)
Weight Difference:
111 kg
8.28 %
VW Golf 1.2 TSI (10 - 12)

General

Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
FC
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CBZ*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1498 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
180 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
84 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
180 bhp
84 bhp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
220 NM
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
160 NM
at 1500 rpm
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
220 NM
160 NM
VW Golf 1.2 TSI

Performance

Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
124 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

117 m
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

171 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.2 TSI

▶ REPLAY
7.44 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.63 kg/bhp
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
7.44 kg/bhp
14.63 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
46 mpg
51 mpg
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
36 mpg
city
40 mpg
56 mpg
motorway
61 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
46 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
469 mi
Range
621 mi
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
469 mi
621 mi
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Environmental Impact
115.6 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).
104.1 kWh
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
115.6 kWh
104.1 kWh
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
139 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
129 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
450 kg
Maximum Payload
551 kg
420 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1187 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L