The Comparative Analysis :

Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC (15 - 17) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (13 - 15)

€ 23,900
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC (15 - 17) Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
€ 22,600
 VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (13 - 15) VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
€ 23,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,600

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC is 11.5 cm longer, 2.9 cm narrower and 2.1 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion.
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
1470
Blueprint Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC (15 - 17)
1770
1970
1491
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (13 - 15)
1799
2027
1770 mm
Width
1799 mm
1970 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1470 mm
Height
1491 mm
Blueprint Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC (15 - 17)
2595
4370
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (13 - 15)
2620
4255
4370 mm
Length
4255 mm
2595 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm

Vehicle Weight

Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
1378 kg
Kerb Weight
1280 kg
1870 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1740 kg
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
98 kg
7.11 %
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (13 - 15)

General

Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
FK..
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DBK*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1597 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
118 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 3200 rpm
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
118 bhp
108 bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
300 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
300 NM
250 NM
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion

Performance

Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
129 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

146 m
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC

62 mph 62
mph

146 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion

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11.68 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.85 kg/bhp
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
11.68 kg/bhp
11.85 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
78 mpg
combined
88 mpg
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
78 mpg
88 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
72 mpg
city
74 mpg
83 mpg
motorway
94 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
863 mi
Range
971 mi
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
863 mi
971 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
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).
65.8 kWh
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
74 kWh
65.8 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Euro 5 / Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
94 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
85 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
492 kg
Maximum Payload
460 kg
477 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1378 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L