The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion (19 - 19) vs. Honda Civic 1.4 (12 - 15)

€ 26,800
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion (19 - 19) VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
€ 19,600
 Honda Civic 1.4 (12 - 15) Honda Civic 1.4
€ 26,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,600

ⓘ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 1.5 TGI BlueMotion is 1.3 inches shorter, 1.1 inches wider and 0.5 inches taller than the Honda Civic 1.4.
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Honda Civic 1.4
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion (19 - 19)
70.8
79.8
57.9
Blueprint Honda Civic 1.4 (12 - 15)
69.7
77.6
70.8 in
Width
69.7 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.6 in
58.3 in
Height
57.9 in
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion (19 - 19)
103.1
168
Blueprint Honda Civic 1.4 (12 - 15)
102.2
169.3
168 in
Length
169.3 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
102.2 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Honda Civic 1.4
2976 lb
Curb Weight
2866 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3704 lb
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion (19 - 19)
Weight Difference:
110 lb
3.7 %
Honda Civic 1.4 (12 - 15)

General

VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Honda Civic 1.4
AU
Generation
FK..
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Honda Civic 1.4
Straight-four engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*DHF*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.3 L / 64 cu in
128 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
128 hp
99 hp
Honda Civic 1.4
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
94 lb‑ft
at 4800 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
148 lb‑ft
94 lb‑ft
Honda Civic 1.4

Performance

VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Honda Civic 1.4
128 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

436 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion

62 mph 62
mph

610 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.4

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23.25 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.95 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
23.25 lb/hp
28.95 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.4

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Honda Civic 1.4
Fuel Economy
12.8 lb✽  ( 7 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
44 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
7 MPGe
44 mpg
Honda Civic 1.4
16.7 lb
city
35 mpg
10.3 lb
highway
50 mpg
37 lb
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
293 mi
Range
575 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
293 mi
575 mi
Honda Civic 1.4
Environmental Impact
26.4 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).
102.4 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
26.4 kWh
102.4 kWh
Honda Civic 1.4
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
180 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Honda Civic 1.4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1124 lb
Maximum Payload
838 lb
8.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft
33.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
39 cu ft