The Comparative Analysis :

Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC (13 - 15) vs. VW e-Golf (17 - 20)

€ 23,000
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC (13 - 15) Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
€ 31,900
 VW e-Golf (17 - 20) VW e-Golf
€ 23,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,900

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC is 1.2 inches longer, 1.1 inches narrower and 0.5 inches lower than the VW e-Golf.
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
VW e-Golf
57.9
Blueprint Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC (13 - 15)
69.7
77.6
58.3
Blueprint VW e-Golf (17 - 20)
70.8
79.8
69.7 in
Width
70.8 in
77.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
57.9 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC (13 - 15)
102.2
169.3
Blueprint VW e-Golf (17 - 20)
103.5
168.1
169.3 in
Length
168.1 in
102.2 in
Wheelbase
103.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
VW e-Golf
3175 lb
Curb Weight
3560 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4453 lb
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
386 lb
10.84 %
VW e-Golf (17 - 20)

General

Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
VW e-Golf
FK..
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Electricity
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
1-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
VW e-Golf
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Permanent magnet syn­chronous motor
Engine Code
*EBS*
4
Valves
0
4
Cylinders
0
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
0 L / 0 cu in
118 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 0 rpm
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
118 hp
134 hp
VW e-Golf
221 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
214 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
221 lb‑ft
214 lb‑ft
VW e-Golf

Performance

Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
VW e-Golf
129 mph
Maximum Speed
93 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

479 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC

62 mph 62
mph

436 ft
0.000 sec

VW e-Golf

▶ REPLAY
26.91 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.57 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
26.91 lb/hp
26.57 lb/hp
VW e-Golf

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
VW e-Golf
Fuel Economy
65 mpg  ( 73 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
21 kWh✽  ( 157 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
73 MPGe
157 MPGe
VW e-Golf
59 mpg
city
No data
71 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
36 kWh
863 mi
Range
170 mi
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
863 mi
170 mi
VW e-Golf
Environmental Impact
74 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).
43 kWh
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
74 kWh
43 kWh
VW e-Golf
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Elektrofahrzeug
151 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
0 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
VW e-Golf
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
948 lb
Maximum Payload
893 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
39 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.9 cu ft