The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Natural Gas) (13 - 16) vs. Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC Automatic (18 - 19)
€ 26,000
€ 30,000
€ 26,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. Both cars are the same width, but the VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion is 26.3 cm shorter and 5.7 cm taller.
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
1491
1799
2027
1434
1799
2076
1799 mm
Width
1799 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2076 mm
1491 mm
Height
1434 mm
2620
4255
2697
4518
4255 mm
Length
4518 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2697 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
1395 kg
Kerb Weight
1360 kg
1860 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1860 kg
Weight Difference:
35 kg
2.51 %
General
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
AU
Generation
FC
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
Straight-four engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CPW*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
1597 CC
108 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Power
118 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
108 bhp
118 bhp
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
200 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
300 NM
at 2000 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
200 NM
300 NM
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
Performance
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
121 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
151 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
62 mph
62
mph
mph
151 m
0.000 sec
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
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12.92 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.53 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
12.92 kg/bhp
11.53 kg/bhp
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
Fuel Economy
5.5 kg✽
( 9 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
69 mpg
( 77 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
9 MPGe
77 MPGe
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
7.1 kg
city
60 mpg
4.5 kg
motorway
74 mpg
14 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity
46 L
256 mi
Range
697 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
256 mi
697 mi
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
Environmental Impact
24.9 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).
84.3 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
24.9 kWh
84.3 kWh
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
92 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
109 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
465 kg
Maximum Payload
500 kg
291 L
Boot Capacity
478 L
1181 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1267 L
