The Comparative Analysis :

Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF (07 - 08) vs. VW Golf 2.0 TDI 4MOTION (08 - 12)

€ 23,600
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF (07 - 08) Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF
€ 26,500
 VW Golf 2.0 TDI 4MOTION (08 - 12) VW Golf 2.0 TDI
€ 23,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,500

ⓘ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. 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 2.0 TDI
57.5
Blueprint Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF (07 - 08)
70.3
81.1
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI 4MOTION (08 - 12)
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 2.0 TDI 4MOTION (08 - 12)
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 2.0 TDI
3049 lb
Curb Weight
3250 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4409 lb
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF (07 - 08)
Weight Difference:
201 lb
6.19 %
VW Golf 2.0 TDI 4MOTION (08 - 12)

General

Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
FN/FD/FG/FA/FK
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
BMM
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.2 L / 108 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF
138 hp
138 hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
251 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF
251 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Golf 2.0 TDI

Performance

Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
127 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF

62 mph 62
mph

430 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI

▶ REPLAY
22.09 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.55 lb/hp
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF
22.09 lb/hp
23.55 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF
45 mpg
43 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
35 mpg
city
32 mpg
53 mpg
highway
52 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
598 mi
Range
678 mi
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF
598 mi
678 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
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).
113.1 kWh
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF
107 kWh
113.1 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
233 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1118 lb
Maximum Payload
1160 lb
12.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.8 cu ft
38.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.8 cu ft