The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Civic 2.2 i-DTEC (12 - 14) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI DSG (10 - 11)
€ 24,300
€ 21,400
€ 24,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,400
ⓘ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-DTEC is 3.8 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 5.9 inches lower than the VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI.
Honda Civic 2.2 i-DTEC
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
57.9
69.7
77.6
63.8
69.3
76.6
69.7 in
Width
69.3 in
77.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.6 in
57.9 in
Height
63.8 in
102.2
169.3
101.5
165.5
169.3 in
Length
165.5 in
102.2 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Honda Civic 2.2 i-DTEC
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
3303 lb
Curb Weight
3084 lb
4211 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4365 lb
Weight Difference:
218 lb
6.6 %
General
Honda Civic 2.2 i-DTEC
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Honda Civic 2.2 i-DTEC
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CBZ*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
2.2 L / 108 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
84 hp
at 4800 rpm
Honda Civic 2.2 i-DTEC
148 hp
84 hp
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
258 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
118 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Honda Civic 2.2 i-DTEC
258 lb‑ft
118 lb‑ft
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Performance
Honda Civic 2.2 i-DTEC
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
135 mph
Maximum Speed
109 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec
Honda Civic 2.2 i-DTEC
62 mph
62
mph
mph
610 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
▶ REPLAY
22.32 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
36.71 lb/hp
Honda Civic 2.2 i-DTEC
22.32 lb/hp
36.71 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Honda Civic 2.2 i-DTEC
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Honda Civic 2.2 i-DTEC
56 mpg
40 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
46 mpg
city
32 mpg
64 mpg
highway
45 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
739 mi
Range
579 mi
Honda Civic 2.2 i-DTEC
739 mi
579 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Environmental Impact
86.4 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).
111.8 kWh
Honda Civic 2.2 i-DTEC
86.4 kWh
111.8 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
177 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Honda Civic 2.2 i-DTEC
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
908 lb
Maximum Payload
1281 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft
39 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft
