The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF (18 - 19) vs. Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC (18 - 19)
€ 19,500

€ 27,900

€ 19,500
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 considerably. Both cars are the same width, but the VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF is 10.2 inches shorter and 2.3 inches taller.
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
58.7
70.8
79.8
56.5
70.8
81.7
70.8 in
Width
70.8 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.7 in
58.7 in
Height
56.5 in
103.1
167.6
106.2
177.9
167.6 in
Length
177.9 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
106.2 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
2734 lb
Curb Weight
2954 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4045 lb

Weight Difference:
220 lb
7.45 %

General
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
AU
Generation
FC
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*DKL*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
84 hp
at 4300 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
84 hp
118 hp
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
129 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
129 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
Performance
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
112 mph
Maximum Speed
125 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
459 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
▶ REPLAY
32.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.03 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
32.55 lb/hp
25.03 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
67 mpg
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
49 mpg
67 mpg
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
41 mpg
city
64 mpg
56 mpg
highway
67 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.2 gal
647 mi
Range
816 mi
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
647 mi
816 mi
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
Environmental Impact
90.9 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 Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
90.9 kWh
71.9 kWh
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
204 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
150 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1124 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft








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