The Comparative Analysis :

Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC Automatic (18 - 19) vs. VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance DSG (17 - 18)

€ 30,000
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC Automatic (18 - 19) Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
€ 35,000
 VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance DSG (17 - 18) VW Golf GTI Performance
€ 30,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,000

ⓘ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 Performance
1434
Blueprint Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC Automatic (18 - 19)
1799
2076
1482
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance 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 Automatic (18 - 19)
2697
4518
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance 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 Performance
1360 kg
Kerb Weight
1415 kg
1860 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1890 kg
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC Automatic (18 - 19)
Weight Difference:
55 kg
3.89 %
VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance DSG (17 - 18)

General

Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
VW Golf GTI Performance
FC
Generation
AU
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 GTI Performance
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DLB*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1597 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
118 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
242 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
118 bhp
242 bhp
VW Golf GTI Performance
300 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
370 NM
at 1600 rpm
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
300 NM
370 NM
VW Golf GTI Performance

Performance

Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
VW Golf GTI Performance
124 mph
Maximum Speed
154 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

151 m
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC

62 mph 62
mph

86 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI Performance

▶ REPLAY
11.53 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.85 kg/bhp
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
11.53 kg/bhp
5.85 kg/bhp
VW Golf GTI Performance

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
VW Golf GTI Performance
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
69 mpg
45 mpg
VW Golf GTI Performance
60 mpg
city
34 mpg
74 mpg
motorway
54 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
46 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
697 mi
Range
493 mi
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
697 mi
493 mi
VW Golf GTI Performance
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).
119.4 kWh
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
84.3 kWh
119.4 kWh
VW Golf GTI Performance
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
109 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
144 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
VW Golf GTI Performance
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
500 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
478 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1267 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L