The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Civic Sedan 1.8 Automatic (14 - 17) vs. VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI DSG (05 - 08)
€ 23,200
€ 28,200
€ 23,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,200
ⓘ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 Turbo FSI.
Honda Civic Sedan 1.8
VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI
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 Turbo FSI
2864 lb
Curb Weight
3232 lb
3748 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4321 lb
Weight Difference:
368 lb
11.39 %
General
Honda Civic Sedan 1.8
VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI
FK..
Generation
1K5/1KM
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Honda Civic Sedan 1.8
VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
BWA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
138 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 5100 rpm
Honda Civic Sedan 1.8
138 hp
197 hp
VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI
128 lb‑ft
at 4300 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Honda Civic Sedan 1.8
128 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI
Performance
Honda Civic Sedan 1.8
VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI
124 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
489 ft
0.000 sec
Honda Civic Sedan 1.8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec
VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI
▶ REPLAY
20.75 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.41 lb/hp
Honda Civic Sedan 1.8
20.75 lb/hp
16.41 lb/hp
VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Honda Civic Sedan 1.8
VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Honda Civic Sedan 1.8
36 mpg
30 mpg
VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI
26 mpg
city
22 mpg
46 mpg
highway
38 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
471 mi
Range
432 mi
Honda Civic Sedan 1.8
471 mi
432 mi
VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI
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).
149.7 kWh
Honda Civic Sedan 1.8
125 kWh
149.7 kWh
VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
303 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Honda Civic Sedan 1.8
VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
884 lb
Maximum Payload
1089 lb
12.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
