The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo CVT (17 - ..) vs. VW Golf GTI TCR OPF DSG (19 - 19)
€ 32,200
€ 40,300
€ 32,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,300
ⓘ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. Both cars are the same width, but the Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo is 9.8 inches longer and 1.9 inches lower.
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
56.5
70.8
81.7
58.3
70.8
79.8
70.8 in
Width
70.8 in
81.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
56.5 in
Height
58.3 in
106.2
177.9
103.4
168
177.9 in
Length
168 in
106.2 in
Wheelbase
103.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
2954 lb
Curb Weight
3153 lb
3946 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4189 lb
Weight Difference:
198 lb
6.28 %
General
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
FC
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DNU*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
180 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
286 hp
at 5000 rpm
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
180 hp
286 hp
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
162 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1950 rpm
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
162 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
Performance
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
124 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
256 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
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16.41 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.02 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
16.41 lb/hp
11.02 lb/hp
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
39 mpg
35 mpg
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
30 mpg
city
28 mpg
47 mpg
highway
41 mpg
12.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
469 mi
Range
464 mi
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
469 mi
464 mi
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
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).
127 kWh
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
115.6 kWh
127 kWh
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
283 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
992 lb
Maximum Payload
1036 lb
11.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
33.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft
