The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Civic 1.8 Automatic (12 - 15) vs. VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (17 - 18)
€ 23,000
€ 30,400
€ 23,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,400
ⓘ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 1.7 inches longer, 1.1 inches narrower and 0.9 inches lower than the VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT.
Honda Civic 1.8
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
57.9
69.7
77.6
58.7
70.8
79.8
69.7 in
Width
70.8 in
77.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
57.9 in
Height
58.7 in
102.2
169.3
103.1
167.6
169.3 in
Length
167.6 in
102.2 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Honda Civic 1.8
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
3045 lb
Curb Weight
3067 lb
3946 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4145 lb
Weight Difference:
22 lb
0.72 %
General
Honda Civic 1.8
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
FK..
Generation
AU
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 BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DFG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
138 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Honda Civic 1.8
138 hp
148 hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
128 lb‑ft
at 4300 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Honda Civic 1.8
128 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Performance
Honda Civic 1.8
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
130 mph
Maximum Speed
133 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec
Honda Civic 1.8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
22.07 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.72 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.8
22.07 lb/hp
20.72 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Honda Civic 1.8
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Honda Civic 1.8
37 mpg
55 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
27 mpg
city
47 mpg
48 mpg
highway
62 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
493 mi
Range
723 mi
Honda Civic 1.8
493 mi
723 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI 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).
88.5 kWh
Honda Civic 1.8
119.4 kWh
88.5 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
179 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Honda Civic 1.8
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
902 lb
Maximum Payload
1078 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
39 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft
