The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Civic Sedan 1.5 Turbo CVT (17 - ..) vs. VW Jetta 1.4 TSI DSG (05 - 08)
€ 26,900
€ 26,600
€ 26,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,600
ⓘ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 1.4 TSI.
Honda Civic Sedan 1.5 Turbo
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
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 1.4 TSI
2972 lb
Curb Weight
3186 lb
3902 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4277 lb
Weight Difference:
214 lb
6.72 %
General
Honda Civic Sedan 1.5 Turbo
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
FC
Generation
1K5/1KM
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Honda Civic Sedan 1.5 Turbo
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Code
*BLG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
180 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 6000 rpm
Honda Civic Sedan 1.5 Turbo
180 hp
168 hp
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
162 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Honda Civic Sedan 1.5 Turbo
162 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Performance
Honda Civic Sedan 1.5 Turbo
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
124 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec
Honda Civic Sedan 1.5 Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
▶ REPLAY
16.51 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.96 lb/hp
Honda Civic Sedan 1.5 Turbo
16.51 lb/hp
18.96 lb/hp
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Honda Civic Sedan 1.5 Turbo
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Honda Civic Sedan 1.5 Turbo
41 mpg
32 mpg
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
31 mpg
city
24 mpg
50 mpg
highway
41 mpg
12.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
493 mi
Range
468 mi
Honda Civic Sedan 1.5 Turbo
493 mi
468 mi
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
109.9 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).
138.2 kWh
Honda Civic Sedan 1.5 Turbo
109.9 kWh
138.2 kWh
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
211 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Honda Civic Sedan 1.5 Turbo
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
930 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
