The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Civic 1.8 i-SHIFT (05 - 08) vs. VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT DSG (12 - 14)
€ 22,000
€ 26,100
€ 22,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,100
ⓘ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 1.4 TSI ACT BMT.
Honda Civic 1.8
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
1460
1785
1985
1491
1799
2027
1785 mm
Width
1799 mm
1985 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1460 mm
Height
1491 mm
2620
4270
2620
4255
4270 mm
Length
4255 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm
Vehicle Weight
Honda Civic 1.8
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
1266 kg
Kerb Weight
1290 kg
1750 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1800 kg
Weight Difference:
24 kg
1.86 %
General
Honda Civic 1.8
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
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 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CPT*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1799 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
138 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Honda Civic 1.8
138 bhp
138 bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
174 NM
at 4300 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Honda Civic 1.8
174 NM
250 NM
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Performance
Honda Civic 1.8
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
127 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
151 m
0.000 sec
Honda Civic 1.8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
117 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
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9.17 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.35 kg/bhp
Honda Civic 1.8
9.17 kg/bhp
9.35 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Honda Civic 1.8
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
60 mpg
Honda Civic 1.8
43 mpg
60 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
34 mpg
city
49 mpg
52 mpg
motorway
69 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
478 mi
Range
661 mi
Honda Civic 1.8
478 mi
661 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
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).
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).
89 kWh
Honda Civic 1.8
123.1 kWh
89 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
152 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
110 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Honda Civic 1.8
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
484 kg
Maximum Payload
510 kg
456 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1352 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L
