The Comparative Analysis :

Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC Automatic (18 - 19) vs. VW Golf 1.5 eTSI DSG (20 - ..)

€ 30,000
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC Automatic (18 - 19) Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
€ 29,700
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI DSG (20 - ..) VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
€ 30,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,700

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. The Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC is 23.4 cm longer, 1 cm wider and 5.7 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.5 eTSI.
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
1434
Blueprint Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC Automatic (18 - 19)
1799
2076
1491
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 eTSI DSG (20 - ..)
1789
2073
1799 mm
Width
1789 mm
2076 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2073 mm
1434 mm
Height
1491 mm
Blueprint Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC Automatic (18 - 19)
2697
4518
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 eTSI DSG (20 - ..)
2619
4284
4518 mm
Length
4284 mm
2697 mm
Wheelbase
2619 mm

Vehicle Weight

Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
1360 kg
Kerb Weight
1380 kg
1860 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1880 kg
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC Automatic (18 - 19)
Weight Difference:
20 kg
1.45 %
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI DSG (20 - ..)

General

Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
FC
Generation
CD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
4-cylinder mild hybrid petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DFY*
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 eTSI
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 eTSI

Performance

Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
124 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

151 m
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC

62 mph 62
mph

118 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 eTSI

 REPLAY
11.53 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.32 kg/bhp
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
11.53 kg/bhp
9.32 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
61 mpg
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
69 mpg
61 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
60 mpg
city
48 mpg
74 mpg
motorway
72 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
46 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
697 mi
Range
675 mi
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
697 mi
675 mi
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
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).
87.2 kWh
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
84.3 kWh
87.2 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
109 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
130 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
500 kg
Maximum Payload
500 kg
478 L
Boot Capacity
381 L
1267 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1237 L