The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC (18 - 19) vs. VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion DSG (19 - 19)
€ 27,900

€ 28,700

€ 27,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,700
ⓘ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. Both cars are the same width, but the Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC is 25 cm longer and 4.8 cm lower.
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
1434
1799
2076
1482
1799
2027
1799 mm
Width
1799 mm
2076 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1434 mm
Height
1482 mm
2697
4518
2620
4268
4518 mm
Length
4268 mm
2697 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm
Vehicle Weight
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
1340 kg
Kerb Weight
1370 kg
1835 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1890 kg

Weight Difference:
30 kg
2.19 %

General
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
FC
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Natural Gas (CNG)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DHF*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1597 CC
Engine Capacity
1498 CC
118 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
128 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
118 bhp
128 bhp
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
300 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
300 NM
200 NM
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Performance
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
125 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
10.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
140 m
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
62 mph
62
mph
mph
133 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
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11.36 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.7 kg/bhp
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
11.36 kg/bhp
10.7 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
81 mpg
( 90 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
5.6 kg✽
( 9 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
90 MPGe
9 MPGe
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
76 mpg
city
7.1 kg
81 mpg
motorway
4.7 kg
46 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
17 kg
816 mi
Range
302 mi
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
816 mi
302 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
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).
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).
25.6 kWh
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
71.9 kWh
25.6 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
93 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
112 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
495 kg
Maximum Payload
520 kg
478 L
Boot Capacity
291 L








1267 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1181 L