The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT (14 - 16) vs. Honda Civic 1.4 i-SHIFT (05 - 08)

€ 25,400
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT (14 - 16) VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
€ 19,500
 Honda Civic 1.4 i-SHIFT (05 - 08) Honda Civic 1.4
€ 25,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,500

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 0.4 inches longer, 1.3 inches wider and 1.2 inches taller than the Honda Civic 1.4.
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Honda Civic 1.4
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT (14 - 16)
70.8
79.8
57.5
Blueprint Honda Civic 1.4 i-SHIFT (05 - 08)
69.5
77.4
70.8 in
Width
69.5 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
58.7 in
Height
57.5 in
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT (14 - 16)
103.1
167.5
Blueprint Honda Civic 1.4 i-SHIFT (05 - 08)
103.1
167.1
167.5 in
Length
167.1 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Honda Civic 1.4
2800 lb
Curb Weight
2734 lb
3924 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3638 lb
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
66 lb
2.36 %
Honda Civic 1.4 i-SHIFT (05 - 08)

General

VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Honda Civic 1.4
AU
Generation
FN/FD/FG/FA/FK
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)

Engine

VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Honda Civic 1.4
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*CZE*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.3 L / 64 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
82 hp
at 5700 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
148 hp
82 hp
Honda Civic 1.4
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
88 lb‑ft
at 2800 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
184 lb‑ft
88 lb‑ft
Honda Civic 1.4

Performance

VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Honda Civic 1.4
134 mph
Maximum Speed
106 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
16.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

374 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT

62 mph 62
mph

735 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.4

▶ REPLAY
18.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
33.34 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
18.92 lb/hp
33.34 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.4

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Honda Civic 1.4
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
40 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
50 mpg
40 mpg
Honda Civic 1.4
41 mpg
city
31 mpg
56 mpg
highway
47 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
661 mi
Range
526 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
661 mi
526 mi
Honda Civic 1.4
Environmental Impact
89 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).
111.8 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
89 kWh
111.8 kWh
Honda Civic 1.4
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Honda Civic 1.4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1124 lb
Maximum Payload
904 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.9 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.3 cu ft