The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Civic Sedan 1.8 (14 - 17) vs. VW Jetta 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (11 - 14)
€ 21,900
€ 26,600
€ 21,900
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 Honda Civic Sedan 1.8 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3.9 inches shorter, 0.9 inches narrower and 1.9 inches lower than the VW Jetta 1.6 TDI BMT.
Honda Civic Sedan 1.8
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI BMT
56.5
69.1
77
58.3
70
79.5
69.1 in
Width
70 in
77 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
56.5 in
Height
58.3 in
105.3
178.9
104.4
182.8
178.9 in
Length
182.8 in
105.3 in
Wheelbase
104.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Honda Civic Sedan 1.8
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI BMT
2824 lb
Curb Weight
3120 lb
3704 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4233 lb
Weight Difference:
295 lb
9.46 %
General
Honda Civic Sedan 1.8
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI BMT
FK..
Generation
162
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Honda Civic Sedan 1.8
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
138 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Honda Civic Sedan 1.8
138 hp
104 hp
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI BMT
128 lb‑ft
at 4300 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Honda Civic Sedan 1.8
128 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI BMT
Performance
Honda Civic Sedan 1.8
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI BMT
124 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
410 ft
0.000 sec
Honda Civic Sedan 1.8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
535 ft
0.000 sec
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
20.46 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30 lb/hp
Honda Civic Sedan 1.8
20.46 lb/hp
30 lb/hp
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Honda Civic Sedan 1.8
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Honda Civic Sedan 1.8
35 mpg
55 mpg
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI BMT
27 mpg
city
48 mpg
42 mpg
highway
59 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
464 mi
Range
795 mi
Honda Civic Sedan 1.8
464 mi
795 mi
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
127 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).
88.5 kWh
Honda Civic Sedan 1.8
127 kWh
88.5 kWh
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
182 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Honda Civic Sedan 1.8
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI BMT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
880 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
12.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
