The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT (14 - 16) vs. Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo (17 - ..)

€ 25,400
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT (14 - 16) VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
€ 30,900
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo (17 - ..) Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
€ 25,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,900

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 1.4 TSI ACT BMT is 10.4 inches shorter and 2.2 inches taller.
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT (14 - 16)
70.8
79.8
56.5
Blueprint Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo (17 - ..)
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
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT (14 - 16)
103.1
167.5
Blueprint Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo (17 - ..)
106.2
177.9
167.5 in
Length
177.9 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
106.2 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
2800 lb
Curb Weight
2881 lb
3924 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3880 lb
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
82 lb
2.85 %
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo (17 - ..)

General

VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
AU
Generation
FC
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 manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CZE*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
180 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
148 hp
180 hp
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
184 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo

Performance

VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
134 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

374 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT

62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo

 REPLAY
18.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.01 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
18.92 lb/hp
16.01 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
41 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
50 mpg
41 mpg
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
41 mpg
city
32 mpg
56 mpg
highway
48 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
661 mi
Range
493 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
661 mi
493 mi
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
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).
109.9 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
89 kWh
109.9 kWh
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
214 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1124 lb
Maximum Payload
999 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.9 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
33.6 cu ft