The Comparative Analysis :

Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC (15 - 17) vs. VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (13 - 14)

€ 23,900
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC (15 - 17) Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
€ 29,000
 VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (13 - 14) VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
€ 23,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,000

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC is 4.5 inches longer, 1.1 inches narrower and 0.8 inches lower than the VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI.
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
57.9
Blueprint Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC (15 - 17)
69.7
77.6
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (13 - 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 (15 - 17)
102.2
172
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (13 - 14)
103.1
167.5
172 in
Length
167.5 in
102.2 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
3038 lb
Curb Weight
3031 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4145 lb
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
7 lb
0.23 %
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (13 - 14)

General

Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
FK..
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DFG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
118 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
118 hp
148 hp
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
221 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
221 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI

Performance

Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
129 mph
Maximum Speed
133 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

479 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC

62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI

▶ REPLAY
25.75 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.48 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
25.75 lb/hp
20.48 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Fuel Economy
65 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
65 mpg
53 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
60 mpg
city
45 mpg
69 mpg
highway
59 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
863 mi
Range
706 mi
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
863 mi
706 mi
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
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 2.0 BlueTDI
Euro 5 / Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
151 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
188 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1085 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
39 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft