The Comparative Analysis :

Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF (07 - 08) vs. VW Golf 1.6 (08 - 10)

€ 23,600
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF (07 - 08) Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF
€ 19,000
VW Golf 1.6 (08 - 10) VW Golf 1.6
€ 23,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,000

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. Both cars are the same width, but the Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF is 2.8 inches longer and 0.8 inches lower.
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF
VW Golf 1.6
57.5
Blueprint Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF (07 - 08)
70.3
81.1
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 (08 - 10)
70.3
80.6
70.3 in
Width
70.3 in
81.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
57.5 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF (07 - 08)
103.1
168.1
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 (08 - 10)
101.5
165.3
168.1 in
Length
165.3 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF
VW Golf 1.6
3049 lb
Curb Weight
2716 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3924 lb
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF (07 - 08)
Weight Difference:
333 lb
10.92 %
VW Golf 1.6 (08 - 10)

General

Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF
VW Golf 1.6
FN/FD/FG/FA/FK
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF
VW Golf 1.6
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Code
*CMX*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
2.2 L / 108 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF
138 hp
101 hp
VW Golf 1.6
251 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF
251 lb‑ft
109 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.6

Performance

Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF
VW Golf 1.6
127 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF

62 mph 62
mph

515 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6

 REPLAY
22.09 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.89 lb/hp
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF
22.09 lb/hp
26.89 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF
VW Golf 1.6
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF
45 mpg
33 mpg
VW Golf 1.6
35 mpg
city
24 mpg
53 mpg
highway
42 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
598 mi
Range
482 mi
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF
598 mi
482 mi
VW Golf 1.6
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).
134.5 kWh
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF
107 kWh
134.5 kWh
VW Golf 1.6
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
267 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF
VW Golf 1.6
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1118 lb
Maximum Payload
1208 lb
12.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
38.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft