The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Natural Gas) (13 - 16) vs. Honda Civic 1.8 (12 - 15)

€ 26,000
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Natural Gas) (13 - 16) VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
€ 21,700
 Honda Civic 1.8 (12 - 15) Honda Civic 1.8
€ 26,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,700

ⓘ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 1.4 TGI BlueMotion is 4.5 cm shorter, 2.9 cm wider and 2.1 cm taller than the Honda Civic 1.8.
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Honda Civic 1.8
1491
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Natural Gas) (13 - 16)
1799
2027
1470
Blueprint Honda Civic 1.8 (12 - 15)
1770
1970
1799 mm
Width
1770 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1970 mm
1491 mm
Height
1470 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Natural Gas) (13 - 16)
2620
4255
Blueprint Honda Civic 1.8 (12 - 15)
2595
4300
4255 mm
Length
4300 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2595 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Honda Civic 1.8
1395 kg
Kerb Weight
1322 kg
1860 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1720 kg
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Natural Gas) (13 - 16)
Weight Difference:
73 kg
5.23 %
Honda Civic 1.8 (12 - 15)

General

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Honda Civic 1.8
AU
Generation
FK..
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Honda Civic 1.8
Straight-four engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*CPW*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
1799 CC
108 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 6500 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
108 bhp
138 bhp
Honda Civic 1.8
200 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
174 NM
at 4300 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
200 NM
174 NM
Honda Civic 1.8

Performance

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Honda Civic 1.8
121 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

151 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion

62 mph 62
mph

126 m
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.8

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12.92 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.58 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
12.92 kg/bhp
9.58 kg/bhp
Honda Civic 1.8

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Honda Civic 1.8
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
49 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
9 MPGe
49 mpg
Honda Civic 1.8
7.1 kg
city
39 mpg
4.5 kg
motorway
58 mpg
14 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
256 mi
Range
536 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
256 mi
536 mi
Honda Civic 1.8
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).
109.9 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
24.9 kWh
109.9 kWh
Honda Civic 1.8
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
92 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
137 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Honda Civic 1.8
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
465 kg
Maximum Payload
398 kg
291 L
Boot Capacity
477 L
1181 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1378 L