The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT (09 - 12) vs. Honda Civic 1.8 i-SHIFT (05 - 08)
€ 20,300
€ 22,000
€ 20,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT is 7.1 cm shorter, 0.1 cm wider and 2 cm taller than the Honda Civic 1.8.
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Honda Civic 1.8
1480
1786
2048
1460
1785
1985
1786 mm
Width
1785 mm
2048 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1985 mm
1480 mm
Height
1460 mm
2578
4199
2620
4270
4199 mm
Length
4270 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Honda Civic 1.8
1234 kg
Kerb Weight
1266 kg
1750 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1750 kg
Weight Difference:
32 kg
2.53 %
General
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Honda Civic 1.8
1K
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
6-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Engine
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Honda Civic 1.8
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CBZ*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1197 CC
Engine Capacity
1799 CC
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 6300 rpm
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
104 bhp
138 bhp
Honda Civic 1.8
175 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
174 NM
at 4300 rpm
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
175 NM
174 NM
Honda Civic 1.8
Performance
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Honda Civic 1.8
118 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
146 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
151 m
0.000 sec
Honda Civic 1.8
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11.87 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.17 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
11.87 kg/bhp
9.17 kg/bhp
Honda Civic 1.8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Honda Civic 1.8
Fuel Economy
54 mpg
combined
43 mpg
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
54 mpg
43 mpg
Honda Civic 1.8
43 mpg
city
34 mpg
63 mpg
motorway
52 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
657 mi
Range
478 mi
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
657 mi
478 mi
Honda Civic 1.8
Environmental Impact
98.5 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).
123.1 kWh
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
98.5 kWh
123.1 kWh
Honda Civic 1.8
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
121 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
152 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Honda Civic 1.8
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
516 kg
Maximum Payload
484 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
456 L
1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1352 L
