The Comparative Analysis :

Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC Automatic (18 - 19) vs. VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF DSG (18 - 19)

€ 30,000
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC Automatic (18 - 19) Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
€ 23,300
 VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF DSG (18 - 19) VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
€ 30,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,300

ⓘ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 10.2 inches longer and 2.3 inches lower.
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
56.5
Blueprint Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC Automatic (18 - 19)
70.8
81.7
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF DSG (18 - 19)
70.8
79.8
70.8 in
Width
70.8 in
81.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
56.5 in
Height
58.7 in
Blueprint Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC Automatic (18 - 19)
106.2
177.9
Blueprint VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF DSG (18 - 19)
103.1
167.6
177.9 in
Length
167.6 in
106.2 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
2998 lb
Curb Weight
2789 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3924 lb
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC Automatic (18 - 19)
Weight Difference:
209 lb
6.97 %
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF DSG (18 - 19)

General

Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
FC
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DKR*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
118 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 5000 rpm
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
118 hp
113 hp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
221 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
221 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF

Performance

Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
124 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

495 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC

62 mph 62
mph

446 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF

▶ REPLAY
25.41 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.68 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
25.41 lb/hp
24.68 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
57 mpg
49 mpg
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
50 mpg
city
44 mpg
62 mpg
highway
52 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
12.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
697 mi
Range
647 mi
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
697 mi
647 mi
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
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).
90.9 kWh
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
84.3 kWh
90.9 kWh
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
225 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
35.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft