The Comparative Analysis :
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI DSG (10 - 13) vs. Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC (18 - 19)
€ 28,200

€ 27,900

€ 28,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ significantly. The VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI is 11.7 inches shorter, 0.9 inches narrower and 8.3 inches taller than the Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC.
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
64.8
69.9
76.6
56.5
70.8
81.7
69.9 in
Width
70.8 in
76.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.7 in
64.8 in
Height
56.5 in
101.5
166.2
106.2
177.9
166.2 in
Length
177.9 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
106.2 in
Vehicle Weight
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
3217 lb
Curb Weight
2954 lb
4387 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4045 lb

Weight Difference:
262 lb
8.15 %

General
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
1KP
Generation
FC
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
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Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
120 hp
118 hp
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
148 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
Performance
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
117 mph
Maximum Speed
125 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec

VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
459 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
▶ REPLAY
26.81 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.03 lb/hp
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
26.81 lb/hp
25.03 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
67 mpg
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
36 mpg
67 mpg
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
28 mpg
city
64 mpg
42 mpg
highway
67 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.2 gal
526 mi
Range
816 mi
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
526 mi
816 mi
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
Environmental Impact
123.1 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).
71.9 kWh
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
123.1 kWh
71.9 kWh
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
150 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1171 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft









41.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35.9 cu ft