The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Civic 1.8 (12 - 15) vs. VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (19 - ..)
€ 21,700
€ 32,200
€ 21,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,200
ⓘ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 0.6 inches longer, 0.7 inches narrower and 0.8 inches lower than the VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR.
Honda Civic 1.8
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
57.9
69.7
77.6
58.7
70.4
81.6
69.7 in
Width
70.4 in
77.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.6 in
57.9 in
Height
58.7 in
102.2
169.3
103.1
168.7
169.3 in
Length
168.7 in
102.2 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Honda Civic 1.8
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
2915 lb
Curb Weight
3230 lb
3792 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4321 lb
Weight Difference:
315 lb
9.75 %
General
Honda Civic 1.8
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
FK..
Generation
CD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Honda Civic 1.8
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DSR*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
138 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 4200 rpm
Honda Civic 1.8
138 hp
148 hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
128 lb‑ft
at 4300 rpm
Max. Torque
266 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Honda Civic 1.8
128 lb‑ft
266 lb‑ft
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Performance
Honda Civic 1.8
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
134 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
413 ft
0.000 sec
Honda Civic 1.8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
400 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
▶ REPLAY
21.12 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.82 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.8
21.12 lb/hp
21.82 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Honda Civic 1.8
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
64 mpg
Honda Civic 1.8
41 mpg
64 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
32 mpg
city
53 mpg
48 mpg
highway
71 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
536 mi
Range
839 mi
Honda Civic 1.8
536 mi
839 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Environmental Impact
109.9 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).
76.1 kWh
Honda Civic 1.8
109.9 kWh
76.1 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
220 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
182 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Honda Civic 1.8
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
877 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
39 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft
