The Comparative Analysis :

Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC (18 - 19) vs. VW Golf 1.4 TSI (08 - 12)

€ 27,900
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC (18 - 19) Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
€ 24,200
 VW Golf 1.4 TSI (08 - 12) VW Golf 1.4 TSI
€ 27,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,200

ⓘ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 31.9 cm longer, 1.3 cm wider and 4.6 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.4 TSI.
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
1434
Blueprint Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC (18 - 19)
1799
2076
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TSI (08 - 12)
1786
2048
1799 mm
Width
1786 mm
2076 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1434 mm
Height
1480 mm
Blueprint Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC (18 - 19)
2697
4518
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TSI (08 - 12)
2578
4199
4518 mm
Length
4199 mm
2697 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
1340 kg
Kerb Weight
1346 kg
1835 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1840 kg
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC (18 - 19)
Weight Difference:
6 kg
0.45 %
VW Golf 1.4 TSI (08 - 12)

General

Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
FC
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
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 1.4 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Code
*CTH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1597 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
118 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
158 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
118 bhp
158 bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
300 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 2000 rpm
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
300 NM
240 NM
VW Golf 1.4 TSI

Performance

Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
125 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
10.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

140 m
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC

62 mph 62
mph

111 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TSI

▶ REPLAY
11.36 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.52 kg/bhp
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
11.36 kg/bhp
8.52 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
81 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
81 mpg
45 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
76 mpg
city
35 mpg
81 mpg
motorway
54 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
46 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
816 mi
Range
542 mi
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
816 mi
542 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
71.9 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).
119.4 kWh
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
71.9 kWh
119.4 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
93 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
145 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
495 kg
Maximum Payload
494 kg
478 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1267 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L