The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo CVT (17 - ..) vs. VW Golf 2.0 TDI 4MOTION (08 - 12)
€ 32,200

€ 26,500

€ 32,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ 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 2.0 TDI.
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
1434
1799
2076
1480
1786
2048
1799 mm
Width
1786 mm
2076 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1434 mm
Height
1480 mm
2697
4518
2578
4199
4518 mm
Length
4199 mm
2697 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
1340 kg
Kerb Weight
1474 kg
1790 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2000 kg

Weight Difference:
134 kg
9.09 %

General
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
FC
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
BMM
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1498 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
180 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
180 bhp
138 bhp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
220 NM
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
220 NM
320 NM
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Performance
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
124 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
117 m
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
131 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
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7.44 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.68 kg/bhp
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
7.44 kg/bhp
10.68 kg/bhp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
46 mpg
51 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
36 mpg
city
39 mpg
56 mpg
motorway
63 mpg
46 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
469 mi
Range
678 mi
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
469 mi
678 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
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).
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).
113.1 kWh
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
115.6 kWh
113.1 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
139 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
145 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
450 kg
Maximum Payload
526 kg
420 L
Boot Capacity
275 L







1187 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1230 L