The Comparative Analysis :

Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC (13 - 15) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (09 - 13)

€ 23,000
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC (13 - 15) Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
€ 26,000
 VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (09 - 13) VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
€ 23,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,000

ⓘ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 1.6 i-DTEC is 3.8 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 5.9 inches lower than the VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT.
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
57.9
Blueprint Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC (13 - 15)
69.7
77.6
63.8
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (09 - 13)
69.3
76.6
69.7 in
Width
69.3 in
77.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.6 in
57.9 in
Height
63.8 in
Blueprint Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC (13 - 15)
102.2
169.3
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (09 - 13)
101.5
165.5
169.3 in
Length
165.5 in
102.2 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
3175 lb
Curb Weight
3243 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4387 lb
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
68 lb
2.1 %
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (09 - 13)

General

Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
FK..
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
118 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
118 hp
104 hp
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
221 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
221 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT

Performance

Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
129 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12 sec
62 mph 62
mph

479 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC

62 mph 62
mph

548 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT

▶ REPLAY
26.91 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.18 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
26.91 lb/hp
31.18 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
65 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
65 mpg
53 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
59 mpg
city
47 mpg
71 mpg
highway
57 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
863 mi
Range
777 mi
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
863 mi
777 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI 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).
90.4 kWh
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
74 kWh
90.4 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
151 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
185 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
948 lb
Maximum Payload
1144 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft
39 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft