The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Civic 1.8 Automatic (09 - 11) vs. VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (17 - 18)
€ 22,100

€ 26,000

€ 22,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Honda Civic 1.8 is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 0.3 cm shorter, 3.4 cm narrower and 3.2 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT.
Honda Civic 1.8
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
1460
1765
1965
1492
1799
2027
1765 mm
Width
1799 mm
1965 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1460 mm
Height
1492 mm
2620
4255
2620
4258
4255 mm
Length
4258 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm
Vehicle Weight
Honda Civic 1.8
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
1324 kg
Kerb Weight
1270 kg
1800 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1770 kg

Weight Difference:
54 kg
4.08 %

General
Honda Civic 1.8
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
FN/FD/FG/FA/FK
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Honda Civic 1.8
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CZC*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1799 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
138 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Power
123 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Honda Civic 1.8
138 bhp
123 bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
174 NM
at 4300 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
Honda Civic 1.8
174 NM
200 NM
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Performance
Honda Civic 1.8
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
122 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
153 m
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
126 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
9.59 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.33 kg/bhp
Honda Civic 1.8
9.59 kg/bhp
10.33 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Honda Civic 1.8
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Honda Civic 1.8
40 mpg
55 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
29 mpg
city
46 mpg
50 mpg
motorway
64 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
437 mi
Range
609 mi
Honda Civic 1.8
437 mi
609 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
134.5 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).
96.6 kWh
Honda Civic 1.8
134.5 kWh
96.6 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
165 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
116 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Honda Civic 1.8
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
476 kg
Maximum Payload
500 kg
456 L
Boot Capacity
380 L








1352 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L