The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Civic Sedan 1.8 Automatic (14 - 17) vs. VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF (05 - 08)
€ 23,200
€ 27,300
€ 23,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,300
ⓘ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 a little smaller in every dimension. It's 0.4 inches shorter, an inch narrower and 0.9 inches lower than the VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF.
Honda Civic Sedan 1.8
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
56.5
69.1
77
57.4
70.1
78.9
69.1 in
Width
70.1 in
77 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.9 in
56.5 in
Height
57.4 in
105.3
178.9
101.4
179.3
178.9 in
Length
179.3 in
105.3 in
Wheelbase
101.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Honda Civic Sedan 1.8
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
2864 lb
Curb Weight
3258 lb
3748 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4387 lb
Weight Difference:
395 lb
12.12 %
General
Honda Civic Sedan 1.8
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
FK..
Generation
1K5/1KM
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Honda Civic Sedan 1.8
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CEG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
138 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Honda Civic Sedan 1.8
138 hp
168 hp
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
128 lb‑ft
at 4300 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Honda Civic Sedan 1.8
128 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
Performance
Honda Civic Sedan 1.8
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
124 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
489 ft
0.000 sec
Honda Civic Sedan 1.8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
▶ REPLAY
20.75 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.39 lb/hp
Honda Civic Sedan 1.8
20.75 lb/hp
19.39 lb/hp
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Honda Civic Sedan 1.8
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Honda Civic Sedan 1.8
36 mpg
40 mpg
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
26 mpg
city
30 mpg
46 mpg
highway
49 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
471 mi
Range
579 mi
Honda Civic Sedan 1.8
471 mi
579 mi
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
Environmental Impact
125 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).
121.3 kWh
Honda Civic Sedan 1.8
125 kWh
121.3 kWh
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Honda Civic Sedan 1.8
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
884 lb
Maximum Payload
1129 lb
12.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
