The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Civic 1.8 (05 - 08) vs. VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF (18 - 19)
€ 20,900
€ 21,400
€ 20,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Honda Civic 1.8 is 0.5 inches longer, 0.6 inches narrower and 1.3 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF.
Honda Civic 1.8
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
57.5
70.3
78.1
58.7
70.8
79.8
70.3 in
Width
70.8 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
57.5 in
Height
58.7 in
103.1
168.1
103.1
167.6
168.1 in
Length
167.6 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Honda Civic 1.8
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
2791 lb
Curb Weight
2745 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3880 lb
Weight Difference:
46 lb
1.65 %
General
Honda Civic 1.8
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
FN/FD/FG/FA/FK
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Honda Civic 1.8
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DKR*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
138 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 5000 rpm
Honda Civic 1.8
138 hp
113 hp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
128 lb‑ft
at 4300 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Honda Civic 1.8
128 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Performance
Honda Civic 1.8
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
127 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec
Honda Civic 1.8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
▶ REPLAY
20.22 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.29 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.8
20.22 lb/hp
24.29 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Honda Civic 1.8
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Honda Civic 1.8
36 mpg
53 mpg
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
28 mpg
city
49 mpg
43 mpg
highway
44 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
471 mi
Range
706 mi
Honda Civic 1.8
471 mi
706 mi
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Environmental Impact
125 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).
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).
83.4 kWh
Honda Civic 1.8
125 kWh
83.4 kWh
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
204 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Honda Civic 1.8
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1067 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
12.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
38.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft
