The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF (07 - 08) vs. VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT (19 - ..)
€ 23,600

€ 27,000

€ 23,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF is a bit smaller in every dimension. It's 0.6 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 1.2 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT.
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
57.5
70.3
81.1
58.7
70.4
81.6
70.3 in
Width
70.4 in
81.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.6 in
57.5 in
Height
58.7 in
103.1
168.1
103.1
168.7
168.1 in
Length
168.7 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
3049 lb
Curb Weight
2954 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4057 lb

Weight Difference:
95 lb
3.12 %

General
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
FN/FD/FG/FA/FK
Generation
CD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DPC*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.2 L / 108 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF
138 hp
148 hp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
251 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF
251 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Performance
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
127 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
▶ REPLAY
22.09 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.96 lb/hp
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF
22.09 lb/hp
19.96 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF
45 mpg
49 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
35 mpg
city
39 mpg
53 mpg
highway
57 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
598 mi
Range
647 mi
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF
598 mi
647 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Environmental Impact
107 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).
90.9 kWh
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF
107 kWh
90.9 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
201 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1118 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
12.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft








38.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft