The Comparative Analysis :

Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC (13 - 15) vs. VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT (12 - 14)

€ 23,000
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC (13 - 15) Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
€ 19,600
 VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT (12 - 14) VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
€ 23,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,600

ⓘ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 1.8 inches longer, 1.1 inches narrower and 0.8 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT.
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
57.9
Blueprint Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC (13 - 15)
69.7
77.6
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT (12 - 14)
70.8
79.8
69.7 in
Width
70.8 in
77.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
57.9 in
Height
58.7 in
Blueprint Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC (13 - 15)
102.2
169.3
Blueprint VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT (12 - 14)
103.1
167.5
169.3 in
Length
167.5 in
102.2 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
3175 lb
Curb Weight
2668 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3792 lb
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
507 lb
15.97 %
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT (12 - 14)

General

Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
FK..
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CJZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
118 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
118 hp
104 hp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
221 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
221 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT

Performance

Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
129 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

479 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC

62 mph 62
mph

466 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT

▶ REPLAY
26.91 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.65 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
26.91 lb/hp
25.65 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
65 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
65 mpg
48 mpg
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
59 mpg
city
40 mpg
71 mpg
highway
55 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
863 mi
Range
634 mi
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
863 mi
634 mi
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
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).
92.9 kWh
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
74 kWh
92.9 kWh
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
151 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
948 lb
Maximum Payload
1124 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
39 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft