The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF (07 - 08) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI DSG (09 - 12)
€ 23,600
€ 20,800
€ 23,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,800
ⓘ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 1.2 TSI
57.5
70.3
81.1
58.3
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
103.1
168.1
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 1.2 TSI
3049 lb
Curb Weight
2787 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4012 lb
Weight Difference:
262 lb
8.59 %
General
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CBZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.2 L / 108 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF
138 hp
104 hp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
251 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1550 rpm
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF
251 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Performance
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
127 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
▶ REPLAY
22.09 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.8 lb/hp
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF
22.09 lb/hp
26.8 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF
45 mpg
41 mpg
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
35 mpg
city
32 mpg
53 mpg
highway
48 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
598 mi
Range
589 mi
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF
598 mi
589 mi
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
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).
109.9 kWh
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF
107 kWh
109.9 kWh
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1118 lb
Maximum Payload
1226 lb
12.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
38.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft
