The Comparative Analysis :

Honda Civic 1.8 (15 - 17) vs. VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (19 - ..)

€ 24,500
Honda Civic 1.8 (15 - 17) Honda Civic 1.8
€ 32,200
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (19 - ..) VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
€ 24,500
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 slightly. The Honda Civic 1.8 is 3.4 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
Blueprint Honda Civic 1.8 (15 - 17)
69.7
77.6
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (19 - ..)
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
Blueprint Honda Civic 1.8 (15 - 17)
102.2
172
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (19 - ..)
103.1
168.7
172 in
Length
168.7 in
102.2 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Honda Civic 1.8
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
2945 lb
Curb Weight
3230 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4321 lb
Honda Civic 1.8 (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
284 lb
8.79 %
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (19 - ..)

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
140 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 4200 rpm
Honda Civic 1.8
140 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
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

430 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.8

62 mph 62
mph

400 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR

 REPLAY
21.04 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.82 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.8
21.04 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
39 mpg
combined
64 mpg
Honda Civic 1.8
39 mpg
64 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
31 mpg
city
53 mpg
45 mpg
highway
71 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
510 mi
Range
839 mi
Honda Civic 1.8
510 mi
839 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Environmental Impact
115.6 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).
76.1 kWh
Honda Civic 1.8
115.6 kWh
76.1 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
233 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
913 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