The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Civic 1.8 Automatic (12 - 15) vs. VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (09 - 10)
€ 23,000
€ 20,900
€ 23,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Honda Civic 1.8 is 10.1 cm longer, 1.6 cm narrower and 1 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel.
Honda Civic 1.8
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
1470
1770
1970
1480
1786
2048
1770 mm
Width
1786 mm
1970 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1470 mm
Height
1480 mm
2595
4300
2578
4199
4300 mm
Length
4199 mm
2595 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Honda Civic 1.8
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
1381 kg
Kerb Weight
1322 kg
1790 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1830 kg
Weight Difference:
59 kg
4.27 %
General
Honda Civic 1.8
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
FK..
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Autogas (LPG)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Honda Civic 1.8
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
*CHG*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1799 CC
Engine Capacity
1595 CC
138 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Power
97 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Honda Civic 1.8
138 bhp
97 bhp
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
174 NM
at 4300 rpm
Max. Torque
144 NM
at 3800 rpm
Honda Civic 1.8
174 NM
144 NM
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Performance
Honda Civic 1.8
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
130 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
151 m
0.000 sec
Honda Civic 1.8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
168 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
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10.01 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.63 kg/bhp
Honda Civic 1.8
10.01 kg/bhp
13.63 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Honda Civic 1.8
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Honda Civic 1.8
45 mpg
31 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
32 mpg
city
22 mpg
58 mpg
motorway
39 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
38 L
493 mi
Range
257 mi
Honda Civic 1.8
493 mi
257 mi
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
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).
135.7 kWh
Honda Civic 1.8
119.4 kWh
135.7 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
148 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
149 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Honda Civic 1.8
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
409 kg
Maximum Payload
508 kg
477 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1378 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L
