The Comparative Analysis :

Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC Automatic (18 - 19) vs. VW e-Golf (17 - 20)

€ 30,000
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC Automatic (18 - 19) Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
€ 31,900
VW e-Golf (17 - 20) VW e-Golf
€ 30,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,900

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 9.8 inches longer and 1.9 inches lower.
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
VW e-Golf
56.5
Blueprint Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC Automatic (18 - 19)
70.8
81.7
58.3
Blueprint VW e-Golf (17 - 20)
70.8
79.8
70.8 in
Width
70.8 in
81.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
56.5 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC Automatic (18 - 19)
106.2
177.9
Blueprint VW e-Golf (17 - 20)
103.5
168.1
177.9 in
Length
168.1 in
106.2 in
Wheelbase
103.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
VW e-Golf
2998 lb
Curb Weight
3560 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4453 lb
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC Automatic (18 - 19)
Weight Difference:
562 lb
15.78 %
VW e-Golf (17 - 20)

General

Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
VW e-Golf
FC
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Electricity
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
1-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
VW e-Golf
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Permanent magnet syn­chronous motor
Engine Code
*EBS*
4
Valves
0
4
Cylinders
0
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
0 L / 0 cu in
118 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 0 rpm
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
118 hp
134 hp
VW e-Golf
221 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
214 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
221 lb‑ft
214 lb‑ft
VW e-Golf

Performance

Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
VW e-Golf
124 mph
Maximum Speed
93 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

495 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC

62 mph 62
mph

436 ft
0.000 sec

VW e-Golf

 REPLAY
25.41 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.57 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
25.41 lb/hp
26.57 lb/hp
VW e-Golf

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
VW e-Golf
Fuel Economy
57 mpg  ( 64 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined  per 100 miles
21 kWh  ( 157 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
64 MPGe
157 MPGe
VW e-Golf
50 mpg
city
No data
62 mpg
highway
No data
12.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
36 kWh
697 mi
Range
170 mi
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
697 mi
170 mi
VW e-Golf
Environmental Impact
84.3 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).
43 kWh
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
84.3 kWh
43 kWh
VW e-Golf
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
Emission Standard
Elektrofahrzeug
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
0 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
VW e-Golf
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
893 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
35.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.9 cu ft