The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Civic Sedan 1.5 Turbo CVT (17 - ..) vs. VW Jetta 1.9 TDI (05 - 09)
€ 26,900
€ 22,400
€ 26,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ 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 1.9 TDI.
Honda Civic Sedan 1.5 Turbo
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI
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 1.9 TDI
2972 lb
Curb Weight
3131 lb
3902 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4277 lb
Weight Difference:
159 lb
5.08 %
General
Honda Civic Sedan 1.5 Turbo
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI
FC
Generation
1K5/1KM
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Honda Civic Sedan 1.5 Turbo
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
BKC
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.9 L / 93 cu in
180 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
Honda Civic Sedan 1.5 Turbo
180 hp
104 hp
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI
162 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Honda Civic Sedan 1.5 Turbo
162 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI
Performance
Honda Civic Sedan 1.5 Turbo
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI
124 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec
Honda Civic Sedan 1.5 Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI
▶ REPLAY
16.51 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.11 lb/hp
Honda Civic Sedan 1.5 Turbo
16.51 lb/hp
30.11 lb/hp
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Honda Civic Sedan 1.5 Turbo
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Honda Civic Sedan 1.5 Turbo
41 mpg
45 mpg
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI
31 mpg
city
36 mpg
50 mpg
highway
52 mpg
12.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
493 mi
Range
657 mi
Honda Civic Sedan 1.5 Turbo
493 mi
657 mi
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI
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).
107 kWh
Honda Civic Sedan 1.5 Turbo
109.9 kWh
107 kWh
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
211 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
220 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Honda Civic Sedan 1.5 Turbo
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
930 lb
Maximum Payload
1146 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
