The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Civic 1.8 Automatic (12 - 15) vs. VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
€ 23,000

€ 21,400

€ 23,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,400
ⓘ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. The Honda Civic 1.8 is 4.5 cm longer, 2.9 cm narrower and 2.1 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT.
Honda Civic 1.8
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
1470
1770
1970
1491
1799
2027
1770 mm
Width
1799 mm
1970 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1470 mm
Height
1491 mm
2595
4300
2620
4255
4300 mm
Length
4255 mm
2595 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm
Vehicle Weight
Honda Civic 1.8
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
1381 kg
Kerb Weight
1229 kg
1790 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1730 kg

Weight Difference:
152 kg
11.01 %

General
Honda Civic 1.8
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
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 1.2 TSI BMT
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CJZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1799 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
138 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Honda Civic 1.8
138 bhp
104 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
130 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
151 m
0.000 sec

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

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
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10.01 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.82 kg/bhp
Honda Civic 1.8
10.01 kg/bhp
11.82 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Honda Civic 1.8
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
59 mpg
Honda Civic 1.8
45 mpg
59 mpg
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
32 mpg
city
50 mpg
58 mpg
motorway
64 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
493 mi
Range
647 mi
Honda Civic 1.8
493 mi
647 mi
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
90.9 kWh
Honda Civic 1.8
119.4 kWh
90.9 kWh
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
148 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
112 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Honda Civic 1.8
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
409 kg
Maximum Payload
501 kg
477 L
Boot Capacity
380 L








1378 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L