The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF (07 - 08) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BMT (09 - 12)
€ 23,600
€ 21,500
€ 23,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,500
ⓘ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 1.6 TDI BMT
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 1.6 TDI BMT
3049 lb
Curb Weight
2906 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4057 lb
Weight Difference:
143 lb
4.69 %
General
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
FN/FD/FG/FA/FK
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
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 TDI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.2 L / 108 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF
138 hp
104 hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
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 1.6 TDI BMT
Performance
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
127 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
22.09 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.94 lb/hp
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF
22.09 lb/hp
27.94 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
57 mpg
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF
45 mpg
57 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
35 mpg
city
45 mpg
53 mpg
highway
67 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
598 mi
Range
833 mi
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF
598 mi
833 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
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).
84.3 kWh
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF
107 kWh
84.3 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
172 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1118 lb
Maximum Payload
1151 lb
12.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
38.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft
