The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Civic Sedan 1.5 Turbo (17 - ..) vs. VW Jetta 1.6 Tiptronic (05 - 09)
€ 25,600
€ 22,300
€ 25,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Honda Civic Sedan 1.5 Turbo is 3.7 inches longer, 0.7 inches wider and 1.7 inches lower than the VW Jetta 1.6.
Honda Civic Sedan 1.5 Turbo
VW Jetta 1.6
55.7
70.8
81.7
57.4
70.1
78.9
70.8 in
Width
70.1 in
81.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.9 in
55.7 in
Height
57.4 in
106.2
183
101.4
179.3
183 in
Length
179.3 in
106.2 in
Wheelbase
101.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Honda Civic Sedan 1.5 Turbo
VW Jetta 1.6
2912 lb
Curb Weight
3051 lb
3836 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4189 lb
Weight Difference:
139 lb
4.56 %
General
Honda Civic Sedan 1.5 Turbo
VW Jetta 1.6
FC
Generation
1K5/1KM
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Honda Civic Sedan 1.5 Turbo
VW Jetta 1.6
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
BSE
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
180 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
Honda Civic Sedan 1.5 Turbo
180 hp
101 hp
VW Jetta 1.6
177 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Honda Civic Sedan 1.5 Turbo
177 lb‑ft
109 lb‑ft
VW Jetta 1.6
Performance
Honda Civic Sedan 1.5 Turbo
VW Jetta 1.6
130 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec
Honda Civic Sedan 1.5 Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
607 ft
0.000 sec
VW Jetta 1.6
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16.18 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.21 lb/hp
Honda Civic Sedan 1.5 Turbo
16.18 lb/hp
30.21 lb/hp
VW Jetta 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Honda Civic Sedan 1.5 Turbo
VW Jetta 1.6
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Honda Civic Sedan 1.5 Turbo
41 mpg
29 mpg
VW Jetta 1.6
32 mpg
city
21 mpg
50 mpg
highway
37 mpg
12.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
501 mi
Range
417 mi
Honda Civic Sedan 1.5 Turbo
501 mi
417 mi
VW Jetta 1.6
Environmental Impact
108 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).
155.3 kWh
Honda Civic Sedan 1.5 Turbo
108 kWh
155.3 kWh
VW Jetta 1.6
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
209 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
314 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Honda Civic Sedan 1.5 Turbo
VW Jetta 1.6
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
924 lb
Maximum Payload
1138 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
