The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Civic Sedan 1.5 Turbo CVT (17 - ..) vs. VW Jetta 1.6 FSI (05 - 08)
€ 26,900
€ 21,300
€ 26,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,300
ⓘ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 FSI.
Honda Civic Sedan 1.5 Turbo
VW Jetta 1.6 FSI
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 FSI
2972 lb
Curb Weight
2967 lb
3902 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4123 lb
Weight Difference:
4 lb
0.13 %
General
Honda Civic Sedan 1.5 Turbo
VW Jetta 1.6 FSI
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 manual transmission
Engine
Honda Civic Sedan 1.5 Turbo
VW Jetta 1.6 FSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
BLF
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
180 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 6000 rpm
Honda Civic Sedan 1.5 Turbo
180 hp
113 hp
VW Jetta 1.6 FSI
162 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
114 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Honda Civic Sedan 1.5 Turbo
162 lb‑ft
114 lb‑ft
VW Jetta 1.6 FSI
Performance
Honda Civic Sedan 1.5 Turbo
VW Jetta 1.6 FSI
124 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec
Honda Civic Sedan 1.5 Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
505 ft
0.000 sec
VW Jetta 1.6 FSI
▶ REPLAY
16.51 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.26 lb/hp
Honda Civic Sedan 1.5 Turbo
16.51 lb/hp
26.26 lb/hp
VW Jetta 1.6 FSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Honda Civic Sedan 1.5 Turbo
VW Jetta 1.6 FSI
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Honda Civic Sedan 1.5 Turbo
41 mpg
34 mpg
VW Jetta 1.6 FSI
31 mpg
city
26 mpg
50 mpg
highway
42 mpg
12.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
493 mi
Range
495 mi
Honda Civic Sedan 1.5 Turbo
493 mi
495 mi
VW Jetta 1.6 FSI
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).
130.7 kWh
Honda Civic Sedan 1.5 Turbo
109.9 kWh
130.7 kWh
VW Jetta 1.6 FSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
211 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
267 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Honda Civic Sedan 1.5 Turbo
VW Jetta 1.6 FSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
930 lb
Maximum Payload
1155 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
