The Comparative Analysis :

Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC (18 - 19) vs. VW Golf GTI DSG (17 - 18)

€ 27,900
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC (18 - 19) Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
€ 33,400
 VW Golf GTI DSG (17 - 18) VW Golf GTI
€ 27,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,400

ⓘ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 GTI
1434
Blueprint Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC (18 - 19)
1799
2076
1482
Blueprint VW Golf GTI DSG (17 - 18)
1799
2027
1799 mm
Width
1799 mm
2076 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1434 mm
Height
1482 mm
Blueprint Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC (18 - 19)
2697
4518
Blueprint VW Golf GTI DSG (17 - 18)
2626
4268
4518 mm
Length
4268 mm
2697 mm
Wheelbase
2626 mm

Vehicle Weight

Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
VW Golf GTI
1340 kg
Kerb Weight
1386 kg
1835 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1870 kg
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC (18 - 19)
Weight Difference:
46 kg
3.32 %
VW Golf GTI DSG (17 - 18)

General

Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
VW Golf GTI
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 dual clutch transmission

Engine

Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
VW Golf GTI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CHH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1597 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
118 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
227 bhp
at 4700 rpm
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
118 bhp
227 bhp
VW Golf GTI
300 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
300 NM
350 NM
VW Golf GTI

Performance

Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
VW Golf GTI
125 mph
Maximum Speed
154 mph
10.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

140 m
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC

62 mph 62
mph

89 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI

▶ REPLAY
11.36 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.11 kg/bhp
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
11.36 kg/bhp
6.11 kg/bhp
VW Golf GTI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
VW Golf GTI
Fuel Economy
81 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
81 mpg
45 mpg
VW Golf GTI
76 mpg
city
35 mpg
81 mpg
motorway
53 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
46 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
816 mi
Range
493 mi
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
816 mi
493 mi
VW Golf GTI
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 GTI
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
93 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
145 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
VW Golf GTI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
495 kg
Maximum Payload
484 kg
478 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1267 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L