The Comparative Analysis :
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI (10 - 13) vs. Honda Civic 1.8 Automatic (09 - 11)
€ 27,900

€ 22,100

€ 27,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI is 3.4 cm shorter, 1.1 cm wider and 18.5 cm taller than the Honda Civic 1.8.
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Honda Civic 1.8
1645
1776
1946
1460
1765
1965
1776 mm
Width
1765 mm
1946 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1965 mm
1645 mm
Height
1460 mm
2578
4221
2620
4255
4221 mm
Length
4255 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Honda Civic 1.8
1470 kg
Kerb Weight
1324 kg
1980 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1800 kg

Weight Difference:
146 kg
9.93 %

General
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Honda Civic 1.8
1KP
Generation
FN/FD/FG/FA/FK
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Honda Civic 1.8
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CTH*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1799 CC
158 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 6300 rpm
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
158 bhp
138 bhp
Honda Civic 1.8
240 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
174 NM
at 4300 rpm
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
240 NM
174 NM
Honda Civic 1.8
Performance
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Honda Civic 1.8
129 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
119 m
0.000 sec

VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
153 m
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.8
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9.3 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.59 kg/bhp
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
9.3 kg/bhp
9.59 kg/bhp
Honda Civic 1.8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Honda Civic 1.8
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
40 mpg
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
42 mpg
40 mpg
Honda Civic 1.8
32 mpg
city
29 mpg
50 mpg
motorway
50 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
503 mi
Range
437 mi
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
503 mi
437 mi
Honda Civic 1.8
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
134.5 kWh
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
128.7 kWh
134.5 kWh
Honda Civic 1.8
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
159 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
165 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Honda Civic 1.8
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
510 kg
Maximum Payload
476 kg
395 L
Boot Capacity
456 L









1450 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1352 L