The Comparative Analysis :

Honda Civic 1.8 i-SHIFT (05 - 08) vs. VW e-Golf (14 - 16)

€ 22,000
Honda Civic 1.8 i-SHIFT (05 - 08) Honda Civic 1.8
€ 34,900
 VW e-Golf (14 - 16) VW e-Golf
€ 22,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,900

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same length, but the Honda Civic 1.8 is 1.4 cm narrower and 1.3 cm lower.
Honda Civic 1.8
VW e-Golf
1460
Blueprint Honda Civic 1.8 i-SHIFT (05 - 08)
1785
1985
1473
Blueprint VW e-Golf (14 - 16)
1799
2027
1785 mm
Width
1799 mm
1985 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1460 mm
Height
1473 mm
Blueprint Honda Civic 1.8 i-SHIFT (05 - 08)
2620
4270
Blueprint VW e-Golf (14 - 16)
2629
4270
4270 mm
Length
4270 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2629 mm

Vehicle Weight

Honda Civic 1.8
VW e-Golf
1266 kg
Kerb Weight
1585 kg
1750 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1980 kg
Honda Civic 1.8 i-SHIFT (05 - 08)
Weight Difference:
319 kg
20.13 %
VW e-Golf (14 - 16)

General

Honda Civic 1.8
VW e-Golf
FN/FD/FG/FA/FK
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Electricity
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Transmission
1-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Honda Civic 1.8
VW e-Golf
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Permanent magnet syn­chronous motor
Engine Code
*EAG*
4
Valves
0
4
Cylinders
0
1799 CC
Engine Capacity
0 CC
138 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 0 rpm
Honda Civic 1.8
138 bhp
113 bhp
VW e-Golf
174 NM
at 4300 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 0 rpm
Honda Civic 1.8
174 NM
270 NM
VW e-Golf

Performance

Honda Civic 1.8
VW e-Golf
127 mph
Maximum Speed
87 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

151 m
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.8

62 mph 62
mph

144 m
0.000 sec

VW e-Golf

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9.17 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.03 kg/bhp
Honda Civic 1.8
9.17 kg/bhp
14.03 kg/bhp
VW e-Golf

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Honda Civic 1.8
VW e-Golf
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined ✽ per 100 miles
20 kWh✽  ( 196 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
Honda Civic 1.8
43 mpg
196 MPGe
VW e-Golf
34 mpg
city
No data
52 mpg
motorway
No data
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
24 kWh
478 mi
Range
117 mi
Honda Civic 1.8
478 mi
117 mi
VW e-Golf
Environmental Impact
123.1 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).
41.4 kWh
Honda Civic 1.8
123.1 kWh
41.4 kWh
VW e-Golf
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Elektrofahrzeug
152 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
0 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Honda Civic 1.8
VW e-Golf
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
484 kg
Maximum Payload
395 kg
456 L
Boot Capacity
341 L
1352 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1231 L