The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Civic 1.8 Automatic (09 - 11) vs. VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (19 - ..)
€ 22,100
€ 32,200
€ 22,100
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 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
3230 lb
3968 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4321 lb
Weight Difference:
311 lb
9.63 %
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
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 6300 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
122 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 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
21.15 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.82 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.8
21.15 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
33 mpg
combined
64 mpg
Honda Civic 1.8
33 mpg
64 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
24 mpg
city
53 mpg
42 mpg
highway
71 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
437 mi
Range
839 mi
Honda Civic 1.8
437 mi
839 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).
76.1 kWh
Honda Civic 1.8
134.5 kWh
76.1 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
182 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
1091 lb
12.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
38.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft
