The Comparative Analysis :

Honda Civic 1.8 Automatic (09 - 11) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT (14 - 16)

€ 22,100
Honda Civic 1.8 Automatic (09 - 11) Honda Civic 1.8
€ 19,600
 VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT (14 - 16) VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
€ 22,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,600

ⓘ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. Both cars are the same length, but the Honda Civic 1.8 is 3.4 cm narrower and 3.1 cm lower.
Honda Civic 1.8
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
1460
Blueprint Honda Civic 1.8 Automatic (09 - 11)
1765
1965
1491
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT (14 - 16)
1799
2027
1765 mm
Width
1799 mm
1965 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1460 mm
Height
1491 mm
Blueprint Honda Civic 1.8 Automatic (09 - 11)
2620
4255
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT (14 - 16)
2620
4255
4255 mm
Length
4255 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm

Vehicle Weight

Honda Civic 1.8
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
1324 kg
Kerb Weight
1210 kg
1800 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1730 kg
Honda Civic 1.8 Automatic (09 - 11)
Weight Difference:
114 kg
8.61 %
VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT (14 - 16)

General

Honda Civic 1.8
VW Golf 1.2 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
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Honda Civic 1.8
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CYV*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1799 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
138 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 4600 rpm
Honda Civic 1.8
138 bhp
108 bhp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
174 NM
at 4300 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 1400 rpm
Honda Civic 1.8
174 NM
175 NM
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT

Performance

Honda Civic 1.8
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
122 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

153 m
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.8

62 mph 62
mph

138 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT

▶ REPLAY
9.59 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.2 kg/bhp
Honda Civic 1.8
9.59 kg/bhp
11.2 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Honda Civic 1.8
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
58 mpg
Honda Civic 1.8
40 mpg
58 mpg
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
29 mpg
city
46 mpg
50 mpg
motorway
67 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
437 mi
Range
634 mi
Honda Civic 1.8
437 mi
634 mi
VW Golf 1.2 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).
92.9 kWh
Honda Civic 1.8
134.5 kWh
92.9 kWh
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
165 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
114 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Honda Civic 1.8
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
476 kg
Maximum Payload
520 kg
456 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1352 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L