The Comparative Analysis :

Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF (07 - 08) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.6 (09 - 10)

€ 23,600
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF (07 - 08) Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF
€ 19,800
VW Golf Plus 1.6 (09 - 10) VW Golf Plus 1.6
€ 23,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,800

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF is 2.6 inches longer, an inch wider and 6.3 inches lower than the VW Golf Plus 1.6.
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF
VW Golf Plus 1.6
57.5
Blueprint Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF (07 - 08)
70.3
81.1
63.8
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.6 (09 - 10)
69.3
76.6
70.3 in
Width
69.3 in
81.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.6 in
57.5 in
Height
63.8 in
Blueprint Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF (07 - 08)
103.1
168.1
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.6 (09 - 10)
101.5
165.5
168.1 in
Length
165.5 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF
VW Golf Plus 1.6
3049 lb
Curb Weight
2972 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4211 lb
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF (07 - 08)
Weight Difference:
77 lb
2.53 %
VW Golf Plus 1.6 (09 - 10)

General

Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF
VW Golf Plus 1.6
FN/FD/FG/FA/FK
Generation
1KP
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 Plus 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 Plus 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 Plus 1.6

Performance

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

390 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF

62 mph 62
mph

538 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.6

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF
VW Golf Plus 1.6
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF
45 mpg
31 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.6
35 mpg
city
23 mpg
53 mpg
highway
39 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
598 mi
Range
450 mi
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF
598 mi
450 mi
VW Golf Plus 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).
144 kWh
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF
107 kWh
144 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.6
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
283 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF
VW Golf Plus 1.6
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1118 lb
Maximum Payload
1239 lb
12.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft
38.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft