The Comparative Analysis :

Honda Civic 1.8 i-SHIFT (05 - 08) vs. VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 16)

€ 22,000
Honda Civic 1.8 i-SHIFT (05 - 08) Honda Civic 1.8
€ 23,500
 VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 16) VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
€ 22,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,500

ⓘ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 1.5 cm longer, 1.4 cm narrower and 3.1 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion.
Honda Civic 1.8
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
1460
Blueprint Honda Civic 1.8 i-SHIFT (05 - 08)
1785
1985
1491
Blueprint VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 16)
1799
2027
1785 mm
Width
1799 mm
1985 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1460 mm
Height
1491 mm
Blueprint Honda Civic 1.8 i-SHIFT (05 - 08)
2620
4270
Blueprint VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 16)
2620
4255
4270 mm
Length
4255 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm

Vehicle Weight

Honda Civic 1.8
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
1266 kg
Kerb Weight
1233 kg
1750 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1730 kg
Honda Civic 1.8 i-SHIFT (05 - 08)
Weight Difference:
33 kg
2.61 %
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 16)

General

Honda Civic 1.8
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
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
6-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Honda Civic 1.8
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DKR*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1799 CC
Engine Capacity
999 CC
138 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Honda Civic 1.8
138 bhp
113 bhp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
174 NM
at 4300 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 2000 rpm
Honda Civic 1.8
174 NM
200 NM
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion

Performance

Honda Civic 1.8
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
127 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

151 m
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.8

62 mph 62
mph

135 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion

▶ REPLAY
9.17 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.91 kg/bhp
Honda Civic 1.8
9.17 kg/bhp
10.91 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Honda Civic 1.8
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
64 mpg
Honda Civic 1.8
43 mpg
64 mpg
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
34 mpg
city
52 mpg
52 mpg
motorway
72 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
478 mi
Range
706 mi
Honda Civic 1.8
478 mi
706 mi
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
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).
83.4 kWh
Honda Civic 1.8
123.1 kWh
83.4 kWh
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
152 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
103 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Honda Civic 1.8
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
484 kg
Maximum Payload
497 kg
456 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1352 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L