The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Civic 1.8 Automatic (09 - 11) vs. VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR (19 - ..)
€ 22,100
€ 25,400
€ 22,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,400
ⓘ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 1.1 inches shorter, 0.9 inches narrower and 1.2 inches lower than the VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR.
Honda Civic 1.8
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
57.5
69.5
77.4
58.7
70.4
81.6
69.5 in
Width
70.4 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.6 in
57.5 in
Height
58.7 in
103.1
167.5
103.1
168.7
167.5 in
Length
168.7 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Honda Civic 1.8
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
2919 lb
Curb Weight
3042 lb
3968 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4145 lb
Weight Difference:
123 lb
4.04 %
General
Honda Civic 1.8
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
FN/FD/FG/FA/FK
Generation
CD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual 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
*DSU*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
138 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 4250 rpm
Honda Civic 1.8
138 hp
113 hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
128 lb‑ft
at 4300 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Honda Civic 1.8
128 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Performance
Honda Civic 1.8
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
122 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec
Honda Civic 1.8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
▶ REPLAY
21.15 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.92 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.8
21.15 lb/hp
26.92 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Honda Civic 1.8
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
67 mpg
Honda Civic 1.8
33 mpg
67 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
24 mpg
city
57 mpg
42 mpg
highway
74 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
437 mi
Range
799 mi
Honda Civic 1.8
437 mi
799 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
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).
71.9 kWh
Honda Civic 1.8
134.5 kWh
71.9 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
266 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
177 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Honda Civic 1.8
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1049 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
12.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
38.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft
