The Comparative Analysis :

Honda Civic 2.2 i-DTEC (12 - 14) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT (09 - 13)

€ 24,300
Honda Civic 2.2 i-DTEC (12 - 14) Honda Civic 2.2 i-DTEC
€ 23,800
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT (09 - 13) VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
€ 24,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,800

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-DTEC is 3.8 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 5.9 inches lower than the VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT.
Honda Civic 2.2 i-DTEC
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
57.9
Blueprint Honda Civic 2.2 i-DTEC (12 - 14)
69.7
77.6
63.8
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT (09 - 13)
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
Blueprint Honda Civic 2.2 i-DTEC (12 - 14)
102.2
169.3
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT (09 - 13)
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 1.6 TDI BMT
3303 lb
Curb Weight
3197 lb
4211 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4343 lb
Honda Civic 2.2 i-DTEC (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
106 lb
3.21 %
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT (09 - 13)

General

Honda Civic 2.2 i-DTEC
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
FK..
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Honda Civic 2.2 i-DTEC
VW Golf Plus 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
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Honda Civic 2.2 i-DTEC
148 hp
104 hp
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
258 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Honda Civic 2.2 i-DTEC
258 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT

Performance

Honda Civic 2.2 i-DTEC
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
135 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 2.2 i-DTEC

62 mph 62
mph

551 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT

 REPLAY
22.32 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.74 lb/hp
Honda Civic 2.2 i-DTEC
22.32 lb/hp
30.74 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Honda Civic 2.2 i-DTEC
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Honda Civic 2.2 i-DTEC
56 mpg
55 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
46 mpg
city
45 mpg
64 mpg
highway
60 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
739 mi
Range
795 mi
Honda Civic 2.2 i-DTEC
739 mi
795 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
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).
88.5 kWh
Honda Civic 2.2 i-DTEC
86.4 kWh
88.5 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
177 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Honda Civic 2.2 i-DTEC
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
908 lb
Maximum Payload
1146 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft
39 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft