The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC (18 - 19) vs. VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (18 - 19)
€ 27,900

€ 26,300

€ 27,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,300
ⓘ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 26 cm longer and 5.8 cm lower.
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
1434
1799
2076
1492
1799
2027
1799 mm
Width
1799 mm
2076 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1434 mm
Height
1492 mm
2697
4518
2620
4258
4518 mm
Length
4258 mm
2697 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm
Vehicle Weight
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
1340 kg
Kerb Weight
1320 kg
1835 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1810 kg

Weight Difference:
20 kg
1.49 %

General
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
FC
Generation
AU
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 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DPC*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1597 CC
Engine Capacity
1498 CC
118 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
118 bhp
148 bhp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
300 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
300 NM
250 NM
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Performance
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
125 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
10.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
140 m
0.000 sec

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

VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
▶ REPLAY
11.36 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.92 kg/bhp
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
11.36 kg/bhp
8.92 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Fuel Economy
81 mpg
combined
54 mpg
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
81 mpg
54 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
76 mpg
city
42 mpg
81 mpg
motorway
64 mpg
46 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
816 mi
Range
598 mi
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
816 mi
598 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
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).
98.5 kWh
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
71.9 kWh
98.5 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
93 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
135 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
495 kg
Maximum Payload
490 kg
478 L
Boot Capacity
380 L








1267 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L